The aim of the research work is to determine the effects of domestic violence on school performance of students in the Institution Educative “Virgilio Purizaga Aznaran” located in distrite of Pacasmayo of the Department of the La Libertad. The sample consisted of 81 students from 5 °and 6° AB The data obtained through the application of a survey, which established their perception of violence in their homes, were statistically analyzed using the Excel program. The result was a high percentage of students are affected by domestic violence and therefore have poor academic performance are victims of violent situations 56% of students surveyed the percentage of students claiming to be abused physically and psychologically by 66 un34%. The student community of the town that is affected by a high number of situation sof domestic violence. There are many variables that can be taken into a...