Figure 7.1. |
Percentage of public schools reporting selected discipline problems that occurred at school, by school enrollment size: School year 2005-06 |
! Interpret data with caution.
‡ Reporting standards not met.
1 Includes schools that reported the activity happens at least once a week
or daily.
2 Includes schools that reported the activity has happened at all at their
school during the school year.
NOTE: Responses were provided by the principal or the person most
knowledgeable about crime and safety issues at the school. "At school" was
defined for respondents to include activities that happen in school buildings,
on school grounds, on school buses, and at places that hold schoolsponsored
events or activities. Respondents were instructed to respond
only for those times that were during normal school hours or when school
activities or events were in session, unless the survey specified otherwise.
Population size is 83,200 public schools.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education
Statistics, 2005–06 School Survey on Crime and Safety (SSOCS), 2006.
