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Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2007
NCES 2008-021
December 2007


Figure 1.2.

Number of homicides and suicides of youth ages 5-18 at school: 1992-2006



Number of homicides and suicides of youth ages 5-18 at school: 1992-2006

1 Data are preliminary and subject to change.
NOTE: Includes homicides and suicides of youth ages 5–18 at school from July 1, 1992, through June 30, 2006. "At school" includes on school property, on the way to or from regular sessions at school, and while attending or traveling to or from a school-sponsored event.
SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 1992–2006 School-Associated Violent Deaths Surveillance Study (SAVD), partially funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, previously unpublished tabulation (June 2007).