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Keeping Students Safe with Next-Gen Systems

The safety and security of K-12 schools are of paramount importance for students, teachers, staff, and parents. In today’s increasingly complex world, schools must be prepared to respond to various threats and emergencies. Smart Alarm Systems provide an integrated approach to school security, offering a comprehensive solution for protecting and monitoring K-12 campuses.

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What Matters Most

Student Safety Assurance

Monitor school premises, including after-school activity areas and parking lots, to ensure students remain on campus and unauthorized visitors are kept at bay.

Prompt Emergency Response

Act swiftly in response to any unusual activity, promptly notify key personnel, secure the building, and confirm everyone’s safety.

School Property Theft Protection

Depend on a security system that detects not only smoke, carbon monoxide, fire, water leaks, and floods but also alerts administrative staff in real-time to protect school buildings and students.

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A significant 76% of K-12 schools find the ability to automatically lock school doors during emergencies highly appealing, while 71% feel the same about alerting staff.1

In the event of an emergency, our system promptly delivers information to all key personnel and law enforcement as necessary. Custom automation rules ensure that smart locks secure doors, and cameras record continuously.

1Parks Associates, Alarm.com Medium and Large Commercial Business Survey 2021

We Address Your School Safety Concerns

There are many security issues a school may face. True has a solution for any application.

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Campus Monitoring & Security

Keep an eye on school grounds with 24/7 video surveillance and establish virtual tripwires to receive notifications when anyone enters or exits campus property.

Emergency Preparedness

Key personnel will be immediately alerted to intruders or unauthorized individuals on campus, enabling swift action. Using Smart Locks or Access Control, doors can be locked or unlocked instantly via the mobile app.

School Environment Management

Temperature inconsistencies in refrigerators or other areas cost schools approximately $391 per incident each year. Receive instant alerts when temperatures in classrooms, kitchens, or server rooms exceed specified limits.

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Smart Alarm Systems

School security systems play a crucial role in protecting a school’s assets, students, staff, and visitors. These comprehensive solutions often start with a connected alarm system that deters unauthorized access, monitors activity, and manages access to sensitive areas.

By providing a secure environment, schools can effectively reduce incidents, minimize losses, and create a safer learning experience for students. Investing in a reliable and advanced school security system not only enhances the overall operations but also contributes to the long-term success and reputation of the educational institution.

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Connected Surveillance Systems for Schools

One of the top priorities for any K-12 school is to ensure the safety of its students. A smart alarm system helps monitor school grounds, including after-school activity spaces and parking lots, ensuring that students stay within campus boundaries and unauthorized visitors are kept out. High-resolution indoor and outdoor cameras provide school administrators with a constant visual overview of school premises, allowing them to monitor critical areas like hallways, fields, parking lots, and computer labs. By employing virtual tripwires and motion detection technology, schools can receive notifications of any unauthorized access, enabling them to respond swiftly to potential threats.

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Efficient Access Control and Visitor Management

Controlling access to school premises is critical for maintaining security. A smart alarm system’s access control features allow schools to grant and revoke access privileges to staff, students, and visitors. Temporary access codes can be assigned for special events or contractors, ensuring that only authorized individuals can enter the school. Visitor management capabilities also provide a record of who is on campus at any given time, enhancing overall school safety.

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All-In-One Solution

Manage everything through a single, user-friendly interface with the Enterprise Dashboard, and access footage from your properties anywhere, anytime using the easy-to-use mobile app.

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A significant 73% of K-12 schools highly value the ability to use video cameras for monitoring both inside and around the school.

Reliable, high-resolution indoor and outdoor cameras act as the vigilant eyes and ears for school administrators who can't be everywhere at once. Monitor critical areas such as hallways, fields, parking lots, and computer labs.

Parks Associates, Alarm.com Medium and Large Commercial Business Survey 2021

School Alarm Installations in Texas

Our school security system installation team in Texas consists of highly skilled and trained licensed technicians. Our team will collaborate with you and your educational institution to customize a tailored solution that fits within your budget, time frame, and overall school requirements.

Installation time depends on the size of the school, but we can usually commence within 1 to 2 business days after finalizing your custom plan.

Fill out the form below or give us a call to get your free evaluation & quote for a school security system in Texas.

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About Us

In 2011, after several years of working with leading companies in the private security industry, Matthew True, John Jarvis, and Brett MacAllister formed True Protection in Austin, TX. Since then, they have experienced rapid growth throughout Texas while maintaining an exemplary record of customer service.

Now, True Protection has successfully expanded into other areas outside of Austin, including San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas/Fort Worth. The company continues to separate itself from its competitors by maintaining true integrity in its business operations with customers and partners.

Frequently Asked Questions.

We help schools create a more secure learning environment with connected alarms, surveillance video monitoring, and user access control. These systems help administrators monitor campus activity, respond to unusual events, and protect students, staff, visitors, and school property.

School cameras are often placed near entrances, hallways, fields, parking lots, computer labs, after-school activity areas, and other high-traffic spaces. We help design camera coverage around your campus layout so administrators can keep better visibility over the areas that matter most.

Yes. Surveillance systems can help monitor after-school activity spaces, parking lots, and campus boundaries when students, staff, and visitors may still be on-site. This gives school teams better awareness outside of regular classroom hours.

Access control helps schools grant or remove entry privileges for staff, students, visitors, contractors, and event personnel. This makes it easier to control who can enter the building or specific areas without relying only on traditional keys.

Yes. Schools can use temporary access codes for contractors, vendors, special events, or other short-term needs. This helps keep access limited to authorized people while maintaining a record of who is on campus.

A connected system can alert key personnel when unusual activity, unauthorized access, or an emergency occurs. Smart automation can also help secure doors, record camera footage, and share important information with the right people when fast action matters.

Yes. Smart locks and access control can allow authorized staff to lock or unlock doors quickly through a connected system or mobile app. This can help schools respond faster during emergency situations and reduce delays when securing the building.

Visitor management helps schools track who is on campus at a given time. This added visibility is useful for front offices, administrators, and security teams that need to manage parents, guests, volunteers, contractors, and other visitors during the school day.

Yes. With tools like motion detection and virtual tripwires, schools can receive notifications when someone enters or exits specific areas of campus. This helps administrators respond quickly to activity near boundaries, restricted areas, or after-hours zones.

Yes. School security systems can help detect smoke, carbon monoxide, fire, water leaks, floods, and other property risks. Real-time alerts can help administrative staff respond faster to protect school buildings, students, and staff.

Yes. Our school environment management solutions can send alerts when temperatures in classrooms, kitchens, refrigerators, or server rooms exceed set limits. This helps schools respond to problems that could affect comfort, food storage, equipment, or daily operations.

Yes. True Protection installs school security systems in Texas with trained and licensed technicians. We work with each school to customize a solution around its campus size, budget, timeline, and safety requirements, with installation often able to begin within 1 to 2 business days after the plan is finalized.

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