What is SafeSchool|MAP℠?
SafeSchool|MAP℠ is a nationwide school safety rating platform that provides real-time safety scores for K-12 schools. Parents, students, and community members can search for schools by ZIP code or state and view safety ratings based on multiple factors.
How does SafeSchool|MAP℠ determine school safety scores?
Our safety scores are based on a proprietary assessment system that evaluates schools across key safety categories, including physical security, emergency preparedness, digital safety, and community engagement. Schools are rated using real-time data and user-submitted reviews.
Is SafeSchool|MAP℠ free to use?
Yes! Anyone can search for a school’s safety score and access general information for free. Schools and districts may opt for premium access to advanced analytics and reporting tools.
Can I compare multiple schools?
Yes! SafeSchool|MAP℠ allows users to compare safety scores for multiple schools side by side to make informed decisions.
How can I rate a school?
You can rate a school by searching for it in our database and clicking the “Rate This School” button. You’ll be able to submit feedback similar to Wikipedia-style community contributions.
Who can submit school ratings?
Parents, students, teachers, and community members can all submit ratings based on their experiences. All reviews are moderated to ensure accuracy and prevent misinformation.
Can schools respond to ratings?
Yes. Schools can address feedback, provide updates, and share their safety improvements.
How do I search for a school’s safety score?
You can find the school’s safety rating and related information by entering its name, ZIP code, or state in the search bar.
What if my school is not listed?
If a school is missing, you can request to add it by submitting a request through our “Add a School” feature. Our team will verify and update the database accordingly.
Can I see historical safety trends for a school?
Yes. SafeSchool|MAP℠ provides historical data on school safety trends, allowing you to track improvements or concerns over time.
How can my school update its safety information?
Schools can claim their profile and submit official safety updates by signing up for a verified account.
Can districts access analytics and reporting?
Yes! School districts can subscribe to our premium analytics tools to gain deeper insights into safety metrics and benchmark against other schools.
Is my personal information safe when using SafeSchool|MAP℠?
Yes! We take data privacy seriously and do not share personally identifiable information with third parties.
How can I contact support?
If you have questions or need assistance, visit our Contact Us page or email our support team at support@safeschoolmap.org.
How often is school safety data updated?
Our database regularly updates the latest safety reports, community ratings, and school-submitted data.