K-12 School Safety 2023 Survey Report

Sixty-eight percent of teachers are very or extremely concerned about students’ mental health challenges

When it comes to mental health resources to support students, there are differing levels of agreement between parents and teachers over whether schools have the right resources in place to help. Sixty-two percent of parents believe so, but 42% of teachers do not.

PARENTS Do you believe your child’s school has the appropriate mental health resources to support students?

TEACHERS Do you believe your child’s school has the appropriate mental health resources to support students?

46 %

62 %

21 %

Yes

Yes

42 %

12 %

Not currently, but will in the next 6-12 months No

Not currently, but will in the next 6-12 months No

17 %

Providing and promoting the right mental health resources can help create a safer environment for students, teachers and faculty while increasing parents’ peace of mind.

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