Black student referrals per thousand enrolled

In 46 states, the rate at which Black students were referred to law enforcement was higher than the rate for all students.

A chart displaying the number of Black students referred to law enforcement per thousand enrolled Black students.

Figures do not include disabled students under Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act because the data does not break down those students by race.

Chart: Center for Public Integrity Source: U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection Get the data