Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2019

• NCJ Number: 254485
• Author(s): Barbara A. Oudekerk; Ke Wang; Yongqiu Chen; Jizhi Zhang
• Date Published: July 2020
• Length: 249 pages
• Agencies: BJS
• Contract Number(s): ED-IES-12-D-0002
• Sponsoring Agency: National Ctr for Education Statistics
• Corporate Author: Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS); American Institutes for Research (AIR)
• Sale Source: US Dept of Justice
• Publication Format: DocumentDocument (Online)
• Publication Type: Statistics; Report (Grant Sponsored); Report (Annual/Periodic)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

This report presents the most recent data available (2019) on school crime and student safety, based on information drawn from a variety of data sources, including national and international surveys of students, teachers, principals, and postsecondary institutions.

Abstract

This report is the 22nd in a series of annual publications produced jointly by the Bureau of Justice Statistics and the National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, in the Department of Education. It provides official estimates of school crime and safety from a variety of data sources, including national surveys of students, teachers, principals, and post-secondary institutions.