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Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2011
NCES 2012-002
February 2012

List of Figures

Figure 1.1.Number of student, staff, and nonstudent school-associated violent deaths, and number of homicides and suicides of youth ages 5–18 at school: School years 1992–93 to 2009–10
Figure 1.2.Number of school-associated homicides, and suicides of youth ages 5–18, by location: 2008–09
Figure 2.1.Rate of nonfatal victimizations against students ages 12–18 per 1,000 students, by type of victimization and location: 1992–2010
Figure 2.2.Rate of nonfatal victimizations against students ages 12–18 at and away from school per 1,000 students, by type of victimization and age: 2010
Figure 3.1.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported criminal victimization at school during the previous 6 months, by type of victimization: Various years, 1995–2009
Figure 3.2.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported criminal victimization at school during the previous 6 months, by type of victimization and sex: 2009
Figure 4.1.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported being threatened or injured with a weapon on school property at least one time during the previous 12 months, by grade: Various years, 1993–2009
Figure 4.2.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported being threatened or injured with a weapon on school property at least one time during the previous 12 months, by race/ethnicity: 2009
Figure 4.3.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported being threatened or injured with a weapon on school property during the previous 12 months, by sex and number of times: 2009
Figure 5.1.Percentage of public and private school teachers who reported that they were threatened with injury or that they were physically attacked by a student from school during the previous 12 months: Various school years, 1993–94 through 2007–08
Figure 5.2.Percentage of public and private school teachers who reported that they were threatened with injury or that they were physically attacked by a student from school during the previous 12 months, by locale and instructional level: School year 2007–08
Figure 6.1.Percentage of public schools recording and reporting to police incidents of crime, and the rate of crimes per 1,000 students, by type of crime: School year 2009–10
Figure 6.2.Percentage of public schools recording and reporting to police incidents of crime, by type of incident and school level: School year 2009–10
Figure 6.3.Percentage of public schools recording and reporting to police violent and serious violent incidents of crime, by the number of incidents: School year 2009–10
Figure 7.1.Percentage of public schools reporting selected discipline problems that occurred at school, by locale: School year 2009–10
Figure 7.2.Percentage of public schools reporting selected types of cyber-bullying problems occurring at school or away from school daily or at least once a week, by school level: School year 2009–10
Figure 8.1.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported that gangs were present at school during the school year, by urbanicity: 2007 and 2009
Figure 8.2.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported that gangs were present at school during the school year, by urbanicity and grade: 2009
Figure 9.1.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported that drugs were made available to them on school property during the previous 12 months, by sex: Various years, 1993–2009
Figure 9.2.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported that drugs were made available to them on school property during the previous 12 months, by race/ethnicity: 2009
Figure 10.1.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported being targets of hate-related words and seeing hate-related graffiti at school during the school year, by selected student and school characteristics: 2009
Figure 10.2.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported being targets of hate-related words at school during the school year, by type of hate-related word: 2009
Figure 11.1.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported being bullied at school during the school year, by selected bullying problems and sex: 2009
Figure 11.2.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported cyber-bullying problems anywhere during the school year, by selected bullying problems and sex: 2009
Figure 11.3.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported being bullied at school during the school year, by location of bullying: 2009
Figure 11.4.Percentage distribution of students ages 12–18 who reported bullying problems at school and cyber-bullying problems anywhere by frequency, and percentage distribution of students who notified an adult: 2009
Figure 11.5.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported being bullied at school during the school year, by selected student and school characteristics: 2005, 2007, and 2009
Figure 12.1.Percentage of public and private school teachers who agreed or strongly agreed that student misbehavior, student tardiness, and class cutting interfered with their teaching, by locale: School year 2007–08
Figure 12.2.Percentage of public and private school teachers who agreed or strongly agreed that school rules are enforced by other teachers and by the principal, by school level: School year 2007–08
Figure 13.1.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported having been in a physical fight at least one time during the previous 12 months, by location and grade: Various years, 1993–2009
Figure 13.2.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported having been in a physical fight at least one time during the previous 12 months, by race/ethnicity and location: 2009
Figure 13.3.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported having been in a physical fight during the previous 12 months, by location, number of times, and sex: 2009
Figure 14.1.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported carrying a weapon at least one day during the previous 30 days, by location and sex: Various years, 1993–2009
Figure 14.2.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported carrying a weapon at least one day during the previous 30 days, by race/ethnicity and location: 2009
Figure 15.1.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported using alcohol at least one day during the previous 30 days, by location and sex: Various years, 1993–2009
Figure 15.2.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported using alcohol at least one day during the previous 30 days, by location, number of days, and sex: 2009
Figure 15.3.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported using alcohol at least one day during the previous 30 days, by location and grade: 2009
Figure 15.4.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported using alcohol at least one day during the previous 30 days, by location and race/ethnicity: 2009
Figure 16.1.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported using marijuana at least one time during the previous 30 days, by location and sex: Various years, 1993–2009
Figure 16.2.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported using marijuana during the previous 30 days, by location, number of times, and sex: 2009
Figure 16.3.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported using marijuana at least one time during the previous 30 days, by location and race/ethnicity: 2009
Figure 16.4.Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported using marijuana at least one time during the previous 30 days, by location and grade: 2009
Figure 17.1.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported being afraid of attack or harm during the school year, by location and urbanicity: 2009
Figure 17.2.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported being afraid of attack or harm during the school year, by location and sex: Various years, 1995–2009
Figure 18.1.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported avoiding school activities or one or more places in school because of fear of attack or harm during the school year: 2009
Figure 18.2.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported avoiding one or more places in school because of fear of attack or harm during the school year, by race/ethnicity and urbanicity: 2009
Figure 19.1.Percentage of public schools that took a serious disciplinary action, by type of offense and school level: School year 2009–10
Figure 19.2.Percentage distribution of serious disciplinary actions taken by public schools, by type of offense and type of disciplinary action: School year 2009–10
Figure 19.3.Percentage of public schools that took a serious disciplinary action, by type of offense: Various school years, 1999–2000 through 2009–10
Figure 20.1.Percentage of public schools that used selected safety and security measures: School year 2009–10
Figure 20.2.Percentage of public schools that used selected safety and security measures: Various school years, 1999–2000 through 2009–10
Figure 21.1.Percentage of students ages 12–18 who reported selected security measures at school: Various years, 1999–2009

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