Infographic: Crimes at Public vs. Private K–12 Schools in the U.S.

September 16, 2021

National Campus Safety Awareness Month 2021
National Campus Safety Awareness Month is a cause we stand behind. To continue spreading awareness about #NCSAM 2021, we gathered statistics about violence in public vs. private schools in the U.S.

Crimes at Public vs. Private K–12 Schools in the U.S.

Are students at private schools in the United States less likely to experience violence on campus than those at public schools? Out of the 134 school shootings occurring between 2000 and 2018, 122 took place at public schools, while only 8 happened at private schools. Learn more about the types of violence students face in kindergarten through high school: Infographic: Crimes at Public vs. Private K–12 Schools in the U.S.

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