I am not trying to trivialize or marginalize this in any way. Just trying to look at some raw data and thought I would share.
I was looking to see if there were any patterns on school shootings (deaths) since Columbine on 4/20/1999. Since that day in 1999, there have been 374 people killed in school shootings across our country. (Honestly, thought it was more). There have been an additional 672 people injured during those shootings over the same amount of time. (total of 1046 killed or injured). Note: List does include college shootings, school related functions, and at school buses.
First is number of deaths by month/year:
Now, number of injuries:
From this, it looks like the worst months are Feb, Apr, May and Oct. I would assume Apr/May due to end of school year. June - August with school out are the smallest months.
Now, by State:
This seems to be all over the place. States with large populations seem to lead the nation. Surprised to see New York with zero. States at the top are mixed politically too.
Out of 375 school shootings from 4/20/99 (Columbine) there have been 374 deaths. 156 shootings resulted in 1 or more deaths. The remainder had zero deaths but did include injuries:
Texas is the only state to have 2 school shootings that resulted in 10+ deaths (Uvalde and Santa Fe).
There have been 14 school related shootings (3.7% of the total number) that have resulted in 5+ deaths, totaling 180 (48.1%) deaths.
According to the Austin American Statesman, it found that more than 2/3rds of the shooters are under the age of 18 and the median age for school shooters was 16.
Virginia Tech shooter (worst since Columbine) used two pistols. Santa Fe shooter used shotgun and .38 revolver.
I was looking to see if there were any patterns on school shootings (deaths) since Columbine on 4/20/1999. Since that day in 1999, there have been 374 people killed in school shootings across our country. (Honestly, thought it was more). There have been an additional 672 people injured during those shootings over the same amount of time. (total of 1046 killed or injured). Note: List does include college shootings, school related functions, and at school buses.
First is number of deaths by month/year:
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
1999 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||
2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
2001 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||
2003 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||
2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
2005 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | |||||||
2006 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | |||||||
2007 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36 | ||||||
2008 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 16 | ||||||
2009 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
2011 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | ||||
2012 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 40 | ||||
2013 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17 | |||
2014 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | ||
2015 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 19 | |||
2016 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |||||
2017 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 18 | |||
2018 | 4 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 43 | |||
2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
2020 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 16 | |||
2022 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
Total | 25 | 47 | 27 | 69 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 28 | 38 | 374 |
Now, number of injuries:
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
1999 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 33 | ||||||||
2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
2001 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
2002 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |||||||||
2003 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||
2004 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||||||||||
2005 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |||||||
2006 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 19 | |||||||
2007 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 31 | ||||||
2008 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 | ||||||
2009 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |||||||
2010 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||||||
2011 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | ||||
2012 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 17 | ||||
2013 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 34 | |||
2014 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 37 | ||
2015 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 41 | |||
2016 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 26 | |||||
2017 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 30 | |||
2018 | 20 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 81 | |||
2019 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 80 |
2020 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 62 | |||
2022 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 46 | |||||||
Total | 81 | 85 | 57 | 92 | 90 | 17 | 4 | 37 | 56 | 69 | 57 | 27 | 672 |
From this, it looks like the worst months are Feb, Apr, May and Oct. I would assume Apr/May due to end of school year. June - August with school out are the smallest months.
Now, by State:
State | Deaths |
California | 45 |
Texas | 43 |
Virginia | 40 |
Connecticut | 27 |
Florida | 25 |
Colorado | 21 |
Washington | 15 |
Oregon | 14 |
Minnesota | 13 |
Louisiana | 12 |
Pennsylvania | 12 |
Illinois | 9 |
Michigan | 9 |
Arizona | 8 |
North Carolina | 8 |
Tennessee | 8 |
Arkansas | 5 |
Kentucky | 5 |
New Mexico | 5 |
Ohio | 5 |
Wisconsin | 5 |
Georgia | 4 |
Nevada | 4 |
South Carolina | 4 |
Alabama | 3 |
Indiana | 3 |
Maryland | 3 |
Massachusetts | 3 |
West Virginia | 3 |
Delaware | 2 |
Nebraska | 2 |
New Jersey | 2 |
Vermont | 2 |
D.C. | 1 |
Iowa | 1 |
Mississippi | 1 |
Missouri | 1 |
Rhode Island | 1 |
Alaska | 0 |
District of Columbia | 0 |
Hawaii | 0 |
Idaho | 0 |
Kansas | 0 |
New York | 0 |
Oklahoma | 0 |
South Dakota | 0 |
Utah | 0 |
Wyoming | 0 |
Grand Total | 374 |
This seems to be all over the place. States with large populations seem to lead the nation. Surprised to see New York with zero. States at the top are mixed politically too.
1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Total | |
California | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 45 | |||||||
Texas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 43 | ||||||||||||
Virginia | 3 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | |||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Florida | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |||||||||||||
Colorado | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 21 | ||||||||||||||||||
Washington | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | ||||||||||||||||
Oregon | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 14 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Minnesota | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 13 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | ||||||||||||
Pennsylvania | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |||||||||||||
Illinois | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||
Michigan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||||||
Tennessee | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||||||
Arizona | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||
Wisconsin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Kentucky | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Ohio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||
South Carolina | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Georgia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Nevada | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Maryland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||
Alabama | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
Indiana | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||
Massachusetts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
West Virginia | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Delaware | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nebraska | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
New Jersey | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Vermont | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Iowa | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
D.C. | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Mississippi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Missouri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
District of Columbia | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kansas | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alaska | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Idaho | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
New York | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Oklahoma | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
South Dakota | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Grand Total | 16 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 36 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 40 | 17 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 18 | 43 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 31 | 374 |
Out of 375 school shootings from 4/20/99 (Columbine) there have been 374 deaths. 156 shootings resulted in 1 or more deaths. The remainder had zero deaths but did include injuries:
Date | Year | Location | State | Deaths | Injuries |
04/16/07 | 2007 | Blacksburg, Virginia | Virginia | 33 | 23 |
12/14/12 | 2012 | Newtown, Connecticut | Connecticut | 27 | 2 |
05/24/22 | 2022 | Uvalde, Texas | Texas | 22 | 18 |
02/14/18 | 2018 | Parkland, Florida | Florida | 17 | 17 |
04/20/99 | 1999 | Columbine, Colorado | Colorado | 15 | 21 |
03/21/05 | 2005 | Red Lake, Minnesota | Minnesota | 10 | 7 |
10/01/15 | 2015 | Roseburg, Oregon | Oregon | 10 | 9 |
05/18/18 | 2018 | Santa Fe, Texas | Texas | 10 | 13 |
04/02/12 | 2012 | Oakland, California | California | 7 | 3 |
10/02/06 | 2006 | Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 6 | 5 |
02/14/08 | 2008 | DeKalb, Illinois | Illinois | 6 | 21 |
06/07/13 | 2013 | Santa Monica, California | California | 6 | 4 |
11/14/17 | 2017 | Rancho Tehama Reserve, California | California | 6 | 18 |
10/24/14 | 2014 | Marysville, Washington | Washington | 5 | 1 |
10/28/02 | 2002 | Tucson, Arizona | Arizona | 4 | 0 |
11/30/21 | 2021 | Oxford Township, Michigan | Michigan | 4 | 7 |
01/16/02 | 2002 | Grundy, Virginia | Virginia | 3 | 3 |
09/02/06 | 2006 | Shepherdstown, West Virginia | West Virginia | 3 | 0 |
02/08/08 | 2008 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Louisiana | 3 | 0 |
02/27/12 | 2012 | Chardon, Ohio | Ohio | 3 | 3 |
01/15/13 | 2013 | Hazard, Kentucky | Kentucky | 3 | 0 |
06/01/16 | 2016 | Los Angeles, California | California | 3 | 0 |
04/10/17 | 2017 | San Bernardino, California | California | 3 | 1 |
12/07/17 | 2017 | Aztec, New Mexico | New Mexico | 3 | 0 |
11/14/19 | 2019 | Santa Clarita, California | California | 3 | 3 |
06/28/00 | 2000 | Seattle, Washington | Washington | 2 | 0 |
08/28/00 | 2000 | Fayetteville, Arkansas | Arkansas | 2 | 0 |
03/05/01 | 2001 | Santee, California | California | 2 | 13 |
05/16/01 | 2001 | Parkland, Washington | Washington | 2 | 0 |
04/24/03 | 2003 | Red Lion, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 2 | 0 |
09/24/03 | 2003 | Cold Spring, Minnesota | Minnesota | 2 | 0 |
08/24/06 | 2006 | Essex Junction, Vermont | Vermont | 2 | 3 |
09/27/06 | 2006 | Bailey, Colorado | Colorado | 2 | 0 |
10/26/08 | 2008 | Conway, Arkansas | Arkansas | 2 | 1 |
01/05/11 | 2011 | Omaha, Nebraska | Nebraska | 2 | 2 |
09/28/11 | 2011 | Jurupa Valley, California | California | 2 | 0 |
12/08/11 | 2011 | Blacksburg, Virginia | Virginia | 2 | 0 |
03/06/12 | 2012 | Jacksonville, Florida | Florida | 2 | 0 |
10/21/13 | 2013 | Sparks, Nevada | Nevada | 2 | 2 |
12/13/13 | 2013 | Centennial, Colorado | Colorado | 2 | 0 |
06/10/14 | 2014 | Troutdale, Oregon | Oregon | 2 | 1 |
02/12/16 | 2016 | Glendale, Arizona | Arizona | 2 | 0 |
09/28/16 | 2016 | Townville, South Carolina | South Carolina | 2 | 2 |
05/04/17 | 2017 | Irving, Texas | Texas | 2 | 0 |
10/25/17 | 2017 | Grambling, Louisiana | Louisiana | 2 | 0 |
01/23/18 | 2018 | Marshall County, Kentucky | Kentucky | 2 | 18 |
03/02/18 | 2018 | Mount Pleasant, Michigan | Michigan | 2 | 0 |
03/20/18 | 2018 | Great Mills, Maryland | Maryland | 2 | 1 |
04/30/19 | 2019 | Charlotte, North Carolina | North Carolina | 2 | 4 |
11/23/19 | 2019 | Union City, California | California | 2 | 0 |
11/26/19 | 2019 | Salmon Creek, Washington | Washington | 2 | 1 |
02/03/20 | 2020 | Commerce, Texas | Texas | 2 | 1 |
02/01/22 | 2022 | Bridgewater, Virginia | Virginia | 2 | 1 |
11/19/99 | 1999 | Deming, New Mexico | New Mexico | 1 | 0 |
02/29/00 | 2000 | Flint, Michigan | Michigan | 1 | 0 |
05/26/00 | 2000 | Lake Worth, Florida | Florida | 1 | 0 |
03/30/01 | 2001 | Gary, Indiana | Indiana | 1 | 0 |
02/20/02 | 2002 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 1 | 0 |
04/14/03 | 2003 | New Orleans, Louisiana | Louisiana | 1 | 3 |
05/09/03 | 2003 | Cleveland, Ohio | Ohio | 1 | 3 |
02/02/04 | 2004 | Washington, D.C. | D.C. | 1 | 1 |
03/02/05 | 2005 | Dover, Tennessee | Tennessee | 1 | 0 |
07/18/05 | 2005 | Newark, New Jersey | New Jersey | 1 | 2 |
11/08/05 | 2005 | Jacksboro, Tennessee | Tennessee | 1 | 2 |
08/30/06 | 2006 | Hillsborough, North Carolina | North Carolina | 1 | 2 |
09/29/06 | 2006 | Cazenovia, Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 1 | 0 |
01/03/07 | 2007 | Tacoma, Washington | Washington | 1 | 0 |
09/21/07 | 2007 | Dover, Delaware | Delaware | 1 | 1 |
10/10/07 | 2007 | Cleveland, Ohio | Ohio | 1 | 5 |
02/12/08 | 2008 | Oxnard, California | California | 1 | 0 |
08/14/08 | 2008 | Federal Way, Washington | Washington | 1 | 0 |
08/21/08 | 2008 | Knoxville, Tennessee | Tennessee | 1 | 0 |
10/16/08 | 2008 | Detroit, Michigan | Michigan | 1 | 3 |
11/12/08 | 2008 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Florida | 1 | 0 |
05/18/09 | 2009 | Cambridge, Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 1 | 0 |
05/18/09 | 2009 | Larose, Louisiana | Louisiana | 1 | 0 |
02/05/10 | 2010 | Madison, Alabama | Alabama | 1 | 0 |
09/28/10 | 2010 | Austin, Texas | Texas | 1 | 1 |
10/01/10 | 2010 | Salinas, California | California | 1 | 0 |
11/29/10 | 2010 | Marinette, Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 1 | 0 |
03/31/11 | 2011 | Houston, Texas | Texas | 1 | 5 |
10/19/12 | 2012 | Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 1 | 0 |
01/16/13 | 2013 | Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 1 | 0 |
03/18/13 | 2013 | Orlando, Florida | Florida | 1 | 0 |
04/18/13 | 2013 | Cambridge, Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 1 | 0 |
08/23/13 | 2013 | Sardis, Mississippi | Mississippi | 1 | 2 |
01/21/14 | 2014 | West Lafayette, Indiana | Indiana | 1 | 0 |
01/24/14 | 2014 | Orangeburg, South Carolina | South Carolina | 1 | 0 |
01/25/14 | 2014 | Los Angeles, California | California | 1 | 0 |
04/11/14 | 2014 | Detroit, Michigan | Michigan | 1 | 0 |
06/05/14 | 2014 | Seattle, Washington | Washington | 1 | 3 |
10/03/14 | 2014 | Fairburn, Georgia | Georgia | 1 | 0 |
11/20/14 | 2014 | Tallahassee, Florida | Florida | 1 | 3 |
11/20/14 | 2014 | Miami, Florida | Florida | 1 | 1 |
02/14/15 | 2015 | Merced, California | California | 1 | 0 |
04/13/15 | 2015 | Goldsboro, North Carolina | North Carolina | 1 | 0 |
08/27/15 | 2015 | Savannah, Georgia | Georgia | 1 | 0 |
09/03/15 | 2015 | Sacramento, California | California | 1 | 2 |
10/09/15 | 2015 | Flagstaff, Arizona | Arizona | 1 | 3 |
10/09/15 | 2015 | Houston, Texas | Texas | 1 | 1 |
10/22/15 | 2015 | Nashville, Tennessee | Tennessee | 1 | 3 |
11/01/15 | 2015 | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | North Carolina | 1 | 1 |
11/20/15 | 2015 | North Las Vegas, Nevada | Nevada | 1 | 0 |
04/23/16 | 2016 | Antigo, Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 1 | 2 |
06/08/16 | 2016 | Dorchester, Massachusetts | Massachusetts | 1 | 3 |
09/09/16 | 2016 | Alpine, Texas | Texas | 1 | 2 |
01/27/17 | 2017 | Naperville, Illinois | Illinois | 1 | 0 |
09/13/17 | 2017 | Rockford, Washington | Washington | 1 | 3 |
01/20/18 | 2018 | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | North Carolina | 1 | 0 |
01/31/18 | 2018 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 1 | 0 |
02/24/18 | 2018 | Savannah, Georgia | Georgia | 1 | 0 |
03/07/18 | 2018 | Birmingham, Alabama | Alabama | 1 | 2 |
05/18/18 | 2018 | Jonesboro, Georgia | Georgia | 1 | 3 |
08/04/18 | 2018 | Edgewood, Maryland | Maryland | 1 | 0 |
09/05/18 | 2018 | Providence, Rhode Island | Rhode Island | 1 | 1 |
09/11/18 | 2018 | North Las Vegas, Nevada | Nevada | 1 | 0 |
10/29/18 | 2018 | Matthews, North Carolina | North Carolina | 1 | 1 |
12/13/18 | 2018 | Richmond, Indiana | Indiana | 1 | 0 |
01/07/19 | 2019 | Belmont, California | California | 1 | 0 |
01/11/19 | 2019 | Eugene, Oregon | Oregon | 1 | 0 |
02/12/19 | 2019 | Kansas City, Missouri | Missouri | 1 | 0 |
02/17/19 | 2019 | Arapahoe County, Colorado | Colorado | 1 | 0 |
05/04/19 | 2019 | Eugene, Oregon | Oregon | 1 | 0 |
05/07/19 | 2019 | Highlands Ranch, Colorado | Colorado | 1 | 8 |
09/06/19 | 2019 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 1 | 0 |
10/13/19 | 2019 | Nashville, Tennessee | Tennessee | 1 | 0 |
11/13/19 | 2019 | Los Angeles, California | California | 1 | 0 |
11/15/19 | 2019 | Pleasantville, New Jersey | New Jersey | 1 | 2 |
12/19/19 | 2019 | Naples, Florida | Florida | 1 | 0 |
01/11/20 | 2020 | Dallas, Texas | Texas | 1 | 1 |
01/14/20 | 2020 | Bellaire, Texas | Texas | 1 | 0 |
01/31/20 | 2020 | Antioch, California | California | 1 | 0 |
02/04/20 | 2020 | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Louisiana | 1 | 0 |
03/15/20 | 2020 | Humble, Texas | Texas | 1 | 0 |
07/27/20 | 2020 | Oro Valley, Arizona | Arizona | 1 | 0 |
09/16/20 | 2020 | Sonora, California | California | 1 | 0 |
12/17/20 | 2020 | Birmingham, Alabama | Alabama | 1 | 0 |
02/26/21 | 2021 | New Orleans, Louisiana | Louisiana | 1 | 0 |
03/01/21 | 2021 | Pine Bluff, Arkansas | Arkansas | 1 | 0 |
04/12/21 | 2021 | Knoxville, Tennessee | Tennessee | 1 | 1 |
04/27/21 | 2021 | Smyrna, Delaware | Delaware | 1 | 0 |
08/13/21 | 2021 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | New Mexico | 1 | 0 |
08/27/21 | 2021 | Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 1 | 4 |
09/01/21 | 2021 | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | North Carolina | 1 | 0 |
09/07/21 | 2021 | Buena Park, California | California | 1 | 0 |
10/13/21 | 2021 | Grambling, Louisiana | Louisiana | 1 | 1 |
10/17/21 | 2021 | Grambling, Louisiana | Louisiana | 1 | 7 |
11/30/21 | 2021 | Humboldt, Tennessee | Tennessee | 1 | 2 |
12/06/21 | 2021 | Wilmington, California | California | 1 | 2 |
01/19/22 | 2022 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 1 | 0 |
01/29/22 | 2022 | Beloit, Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 1 | 0 |
02/01/22 | 2022 | Richfield, Minnesota | Minnesota | 1 | 1 |
03/07/22 | 2022 | Des Moines, Iowa | Iowa | 1 | 2 |
03/31/22 | 2022 | Greenville, South Carolina | South Carolina | 1 | 0 |
05/18/22 | 2022 | Murfreesboro, Tennessee | Tennessee | 1 | 1 |
05/31/22 | 2022 | New Orleans, Louisiana | Louisiana | 1 | 2 |
05/20/99 | 1999 | Conyers, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 6 |
12/06/99 | 1999 | Fort Gibson, Oklahoma | Oklahoma | 0 | 6 |
09/26/00 | 2000 | New Orleans, Louisiana | Louisiana | 0 | 2 |
12/01/00 | 2000 | San Diego, California | California | 0 | 1 |
03/07/01 | 2001 | Williamsport, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 1 |
03/22/01 | 2001 | El Cajon, California | California | 0 | 6 |
01/15/02 | 2002 | New York City, New York | New York | 0 | 2 |
10/07/02 | 2002 | Bowie, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 1 |
10/29/02 | 2002 | Jersey City, New Jersey | New Jersey | 0 | 1 |
04/02/03 | 2003 | Washington, D.C. | D.C. | 0 | 1 |
02/09/04 | 2004 | East Greenbush, New York | New York | 0 | 1 |
05/07/04 | 2004 | Randallstown, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 4 |
02/08/05 | 2005 | Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
09/13/05 | 2005 | Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
02/23/06 | 2006 | Roseburg, Oregon | Oregon | 0 | 1 |
03/14/06 | 2006 | Reno, Nevada | Nevada | 0 | 2 |
09/17/06 | 2006 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 5 |
09/22/06 | 2006 | Washington, D.C. | D.C. | 0 | 1 |
10/09/06 | 2006 | Joplin, Missouri | Missouri | 0 | 0 |
03/07/07 | 2007 | Compton, California | California | 0 | 1 |
11/07/07 | 2007 | Miami Gardens, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
01/23/08 | 2008 | Jonesboro, Arkansas | Arkansas | 0 | 1 |
02/04/08 | 2008 | Memphis, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 1 |
02/11/08 | 2008 | Miami Gardens, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
02/11/08 | 2008 | Memphis, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 1 |
02/27/08 | 2008 | Little Rock, Arkansas | Arkansas | 0 | 1 |
09/02/08 | 2008 | Willoughby, Ohio | Ohio | 0 | 0 |
01/09/09 | 2009 | Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 5 |
04/26/09 | 2009 | Hampton, Virginia | Virginia | 0 | 3 |
06/16/09 | 2009 | San Francisco, California | California | 0 | 3 |
09/03/09 | 2009 | San Bruno, California | California | 0 | 1 |
02/19/10 | 2010 | DeKalb, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
02/23/10 | 2010 | Littleton, Colorado | Colorado | 0 | 2 |
05/11/10 | 2010 | Bladenboro, North Carolina | North Carolina | 0 | 1 |
09/08/10 | 2010 | Detroit, Michigan | Michigan | 0 | 2 |
10/08/10 | 2010 | Carlsbad, California | California | 0 | 2 |
12/06/10 | 2010 | Aurora, Colorado | Colorado | 0 | 1 |
03/25/11 | 2011 | Martinsville, Indiana | Indiana | 0 | 1 |
04/19/11 | 2011 | Houston, Texas | Texas | 0 | 3 |
05/23/11 | 2011 | Pearl City, Hawaii | Hawaii | 0 | 1 |
08/19/11 | 2011 | Albany, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 1 |
10/24/11 | 2011 | Fayetteville, North Carolina | North Carolina | 0 | 1 |
12/09/11 | 2011 | Edinburg, Texas | Texas | 0 | 2 |
01/10/12 | 2012 | Houston, Texas | Texas | 0 | 1 |
02/23/12 | 2012 | Bremerton, Washington | Washington | 0 | 1 |
08/16/12 | 2012 | Memphis, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 2 |
08/27/12 | 2012 | Perry Hall, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 1 |
09/07/12 | 2012 | Normal, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 0 |
10/31/12 | 2012 | Los Angeles, California | California | 0 | 4 |
01/10/13 | 2013 | Taft, California | California | 0 | 2 |
01/12/13 | 2013 | Detroit, Michigan | Michigan | 0 | 1 |
01/15/13 | 2013 | St. Louis, Missouri | Missouri | 0 | 2 |
01/22/13 | 2013 | Houston, Texas | Texas | 0 | 3 |
01/31/13 | 2013 | Atlanta, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 2 |
04/12/13 | 2013 | Christiansburg, Virginia | Virginia | 0 | 2 |
04/16/13 | 2013 | Grambling, Louisiana | Louisiana | 0 | 3 |
05/14/13 | 2013 | Birmingham, Alabama | Alabama | 0 | 0 |
08/20/13 | 2013 | Decatur, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 0 |
08/22/13 | 2013 | Memphis, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 0 |
08/30/13 | 2013 | Winston-Salem, North Carolina | North Carolina | 0 | 1 |
10/04/13 | 2013 | Pine Hills, Florida | Florida | 0 | 2 |
11/02/13 | 2013 | Greensboro, North Carolina | North Carolina | 0 | 1 |
11/03/13 | 2013 | Lithonia, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 2 |
11/13/13 | 2013 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 3 |
12/04/13 | 2013 | Winter Garden, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
12/19/13 | 2013 | Fresno, California | California | 0 | 1 |
01/09/14 | 2014 | Jackson, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 1 |
01/13/14 | 2014 | New Haven, Connecticut | Connecticut | 0 | 1 |
01/14/14 | 2014 | Roswell, New Mexico | New Mexico | 0 | 3 |
01/17/14 | 2014 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 2 |
01/20/14 | 2014 | Chester, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 1 |
01/27/14 | 2014 | Carbondale, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
01/28/14 | 2014 | Nashville, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 1 |
01/30/14 | 2014 | Palm Bay, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
01/31/14 | 2014 | Des Moines, Iowa | Iowa | 0 | 1 |
02/10/14 | 2014 | Salisbury, North Carolina | North Carolina | 0 | 1 |
02/10/14 | 2014 | Lyndhurst, Ohio | Ohio | 0 | 0 |
02/12/14 | 2014 | Los Angeles, California | California | 0 | 1 |
02/22/14 | 2014 | Augusta, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 1 |
03/25/14 | 2014 | College Park, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 0 |
05/04/14 | 2014 | Augusta, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 1 |
05/05/14 | 2014 | Augusta, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 1 |
05/08/14 | 2014 | Lawrenceville, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 1 |
05/14/14 | 2014 | Richmond, California | California | 0 | 1 |
09/09/14 | 2014 | Miami, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
09/11/14 | 2014 | Taylorsville, Utah | Utah | 0 | 1 |
09/27/14 | 2014 | Terre Haute, Indiana | Indiana | 0 | 1 |
09/30/14 | 2014 | Albemarle, North Carolina | North Carolina | 0 | 1 |
09/30/14 | 2014 | Louisville, Kentucky | Kentucky | 0 | 1 |
12/12/14 | 2014 | Portland, Oregon | Oregon | 0 | 4 |
01/15/15 | 2015 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 0 | 3 |
01/16/15 | 2015 | Ocala, Florida | Florida | 0 | 2 |
02/04/15 | 2015 | Frederick, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 2 |
02/23/15 | 2015 | Daytona Beach, Florida | Florida | 0 | 3 |
03/30/15 | 2015 | University City, Missouri | Missouri | 0 | 1 |
04/16/15 | 2015 | Paradis, Louisiana | Louisiana | 0 | 1 |
05/12/15 | 2015 | Jacksonville, Florida | Florida | 0 | 2 |
05/24/15 | 2015 | Flint, Michigan | Michigan | 0 | 7 |
09/30/15 | 2015 | Harrisburg, South Dakota | South Dakota | 0 | 1 |
01/22/16 | 2016 | Indianapolis, Indiana | Indiana | 0 | 1 |
01/29/16 | 2016 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 0 |
02/09/16 | 2016 | Muskegon Heights, Michigan | Michigan | 0 | 4 |
02/29/16 | 2016 | Middletown, Ohio | Ohio | 0 | 4 |
10/11/16 | 2016 | Mobile, Alabama | Alabama | 0 | 1 |
10/13/16 | 2016 | Columbus, Ohio | Ohio | 0 | 2 |
10/18/16 | 2016 | San Francisco, California | California | 0 | 4 |
10/25/16 | 2016 | Sandy, Utah | Utah | 0 | 1 |
12/01/16 | 2016 | Bountiful, Utah | Utah | 0 | 0 |
01/20/17 | 2017 | West Liberty, Ohio | Ohio | 0 | 1 |
01/20/17 | 2017 | Seattle, Washington | Washington | 0 | 1 |
03/21/17 | 2017 | King City, California | California | 0 | 1 |
06/14/17 | 2017 | Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 2 |
09/20/17 | 2017 | Mattoon, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
11/13/17 | 2017 | Albany, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 2 |
01/10/18 | 2018 | Denison, Texas | Texas | 0 | 0 |
01/22/18 | 2018 | Italy, Texas | Texas | 0 | 1 |
01/22/18 | 2018 | New Orleans, Louisiana | Louisiana | 0 | 1 |
02/01/18 | 2018 | Los Angeles, California | California | 0 | 5 |
02/05/18 | 2018 | Oxon Hill, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 1 |
02/09/18 | 2018 | Nashville, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 1 |
02/27/18 | 2018 | Itta Bena, Mississippi | Mississippi | 0 | 1 |
02/27/18 | 2018 | Norfolk, Virginia | Virginia | 0 | 1 |
03/07/18 | 2018 | Jackson, Mississippi | Mississippi | 0 | 1 |
03/08/18 | 2018 | Mobile, Alabama | Alabama | 0 | 1 |
03/09/18 | 2018 | Lexington, Kentucky | Kentucky | 0 | 1 |
03/13/18 | 2018 | Seaside, California | California | 0 | 1 |
04/12/18 | 2018 | Raytown, Missouri | Missouri | 0 | 1 |
04/20/18 | 2018 | Ocala, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
05/11/18 | 2018 | Palmdale, California | California | 0 | 1 |
05/16/18 | 2018 | Dixon, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
05/25/18 | 2018 | Noblesville, Indiana | Indiana | 0 | 2 |
08/17/18 | 2018 | Wellington, Florida | Florida | 0 | 2 |
08/20/18 | 2018 | Atlanta, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 0 |
08/30/18 | 2018 | San Francisco, California | California | 0 | 1 |
09/10/18 | 2018 | Memphis, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 1 |
01/02/19 | 2019 | Jersey City, New Jersey | New Jersey | 0 | 0 |
01/03/19 | 2019 | Miami, Florida | Florida | 0 | 0 |
01/04/19 | 2019 | Columbus, Mississippi | Mississippi | 0 | 1 |
01/19/19 | 2019 | Overland Park, Kansas | Kansas | 0 | 2 |
01/25/19 | 2019 | Mobile, Alabama | Alabama | 0 | 2 |
01/30/19 | 2019 | Lithonia, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 1 |
01/30/19 | 2019 | Prairie View, Texas | Texas | 0 | 0 |
01/31/19 | 2019 | Memphis, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 1 |
01/31/19 | 2019 | Humble, Texas | Texas | 0 | 1 |
02/08/19 | 2019 | Baltimore, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 1 |
02/11/19 | 2019 | Seaside, California | California | 0 | 0 |
02/14/19 | 2019 | Rio Rancho, New Mexico | New Mexico | 0 | 0 |
02/26/19 | 2019 | Montgomery, Alabama | Alabama | 0 | 1 |
02/28/19 | 2019 | Cheyenne, Wyoming | Wyoming | 0 | 0 |
03/07/19 | 2019 | Grambling, Louisiana | Louisiana | 0 | 1 |
03/22/19 | 2019 | Blounstville, Alabama | Alabama | 0 | 1 |
03/27/19 | 2019 | Holmes County, Mississippi | Mississippi | 0 | 1 |
04/01/19 | 2019 | Prescott, Arkansas | Arkansas | 0 | 1 |
04/25/19 | 2019 | Texas City, Texas | Texas | 0 | 3 |
04/25/19 | 2019 | Stone Mountain, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 10 |
05/06/19 | 2019 | Riverview, Florida | Florida | 0 | 0 |
05/07/19 | 2019 | Savannah, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 1 |
05/08/19 | 2019 | Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
05/17/19 | 2019 | Jacksonville, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
06/21/19 | 2019 | Flint, Michigan | Michigan | 0 | 1 |
07/02/19 | 2019 | Anchorage, Alaska | Alaska | 0 | 1 |
07/19/19 | 2019 | San Diego, California | California | 0 | 0 |
08/08/19 | 2019 | Montgomery, Alabama | Alabama | 0 | 0 |
08/27/19 | 2019 | Los Angeles, California | California | 0 | 1 |
08/30/19 | 2019 | Toledo, Ohio | Ohio | 0 | 1 |
08/31/19 | 2019 | Mobile, Alabama | Alabama | 0 | 10 |
09/13/19 | 2019 | Newport News, Virginia | Virginia | 0 | 3 |
09/14/19 | 2019 | Fort Worth, Texas | Texas | 0 | 2 |
09/20/19 | 2019 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 2 |
09/27/19 | 2019 | Richmond, California | California | 0 | 3 |
10/22/19 | 2019 | Santa Rosa, California | California | 0 | 1 |
11/05/19 | 2019 | Hazleton, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 1 |
11/11/19 | 2019 | Baltimore, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 1 |
12/02/19 | 2019 | Waukesha, Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 0 | 1 |
12/03/19 | 2019 | Oshkosh, Wisconsin | Wisconsin | 0 | 2 |
12/04/19 | 2019 | Jackson, Mississippi | Mississippi | 0 | 1 |
12/16/19 | 2019 | New Haven, Connecticut | Connecticut | 0 | 1 |
01/08/20 | 2020 | Belle Glade, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
01/14/20 | 2020 | Fort Worth, Texas | Texas | 0 | 2 |
01/23/20 | 2020 | Oxnard, California | California | 0 | 1 |
03/05/20 | 2020 | Weston, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
03/11/20 | 2020 | Shenango Township, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 2 |
07/29/20 | 2020 | Collinsville, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
09/16/20 | 2020 | Macomb, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
09/19/20 | 2020 | San Francisco, California | California | 0 | 0 |
03/08/21 | 2021 | Chesterfield, South Carolina | South Carolina | 0 | 1 |
04/26/21 | 2021 | Plymouth, Minnesota | Minnesota | 0 | 0 |
05/06/21 | 2021 | Rigby, Idaho | Idaho | 0 | 3 |
08/18/21 | 2021 | Orangeburg, South Carolina | South Carolina | 0 | 3 |
08/27/21 | 2021 | Woodridge, Virginia | Virginia | 0 | 2 |
08/27/21 | 2021 | Wilmington, North Carolina | North Carolina | 0 | 1 |
09/04/21 | 2021 | Towson, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 3 |
09/20/21 | 2021 | Newport News, Virginia | Virginia | 0 | 4 |
09/21/21 | 2021 | Wichita, Kansas | Kansas | 0 | 3 |
09/24/21 | 2021 | Fairfield, Alabama | Alabama | 0 | 1 |
09/30/21 | 2021 | Memphis, Tennessee | Tennessee | 0 | 1 |
09/30/21 | 2021 | Newton, Mississippi | Mississippi | 0 | 1 |
10/01/21 | 2021 | Houston, Texas | Texas | 0 | 1 |
10/06/21 | 2021 | Arlington, Texas | Texas | 0 | 4 |
10/12/21 | 2021 | Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 2 |
11/01/21 | 2021 | Madison, Mississippi | Mississippi | 0 | 0 |
11/19/21 | 2021 | Aurora, Colorado | Colorado | 0 | 3 |
11/26/21 | 2021 | Campbell, California | California | 0 | 2 |
11/29/21 | 2021 | Phoenix, Arizona | Arizona | 0 | 1 |
12/08/21 | 2021 | Kansas City, Missouri | Missouri | 0 | 2 |
01/04/22 | 2022 | Rockford, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 2 |
01/09/22 | 2022 | Murfreesboro, North Carolina | North Carolina | 0 | 0 |
01/11/22 | 2022 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | New Mexico | 0 | 0 |
01/19/22 | 2022 | Sanford, Florida | Florida | 0 | 1 |
01/21/22 | 2022 | Derwood, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 1 |
02/08/22 | 2022 | Catonsville, Maryland | Maryland | 0 | 1 |
02/09/22 | 2022 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Minnesota | 0 | 1 |
03/04/22 | 2022 | Olathe, Kansas | Kansas | 0 | 3 |
04/05/22 | 2022 | Erie, Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | 0 | 1 |
04/22/22 | 2022 | Washington, District of Columbia | District of Columbia | 0 | 4 |
05/09/22 | 2022 | Suwanee, Georgia | Georgia | 0 | 1 |
05/17/22 | 2022 | Chicago, Illinois | Illinois | 0 | 1 |
05/19/22 | 2022 | Hammond, Louisiana | Louisiana | 0 | 3 |
05/19/22 | 2022 | Kentwood, Michigan | Michigan | 0 | 2 |
Totals | 374 | 672 |
Texas is the only state to have 2 school shootings that resulted in 10+ deaths (Uvalde and Santa Fe).
There have been 14 school related shootings (3.7% of the total number) that have resulted in 5+ deaths, totaling 180 (48.1%) deaths.
According to the Austin American Statesman, it found that more than 2/3rds of the shooters are under the age of 18 and the median age for school shooters was 16.
Virginia Tech shooter (worst since Columbine) used two pistols. Santa Fe shooter used shotgun and .38 revolver.