This study uncovers alarming trends in gun-related incidents at schools across the United States. 199.1% Increase in U.S. School Shooting Incidents Since 2020.
Some of the key insights include
- The number of school shooting incidents increased by 199.1% in 2023 from 2020
- The number of school shooting incidents increased by 1019.4% in 2023 from 2000
- The number of deaths due to school shootings increased by 407.1% in 2023
- In elementary and secondary schools, 74% of shooters were aged 12-18
- The most common location for school shootings was the parking lot, with 309 incidents, accounting for nearly 28% of the total recorded events
- California has the highest number of gun-related incidents at schools with 270 incidents, accounting for 11.4% of the total incidents
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