Critical Resources & Statistics
This resources page provides statistical data and visualizations related to school shootings in the United States. The charts and figures included here are intended to offer context and help identify patterns, trends, and gaps that are not always visible through individual narratives or media coverage alone.
Important Statistics
Each day 12 children die from gun violence in America. Another 32 are shot and injured.
— Sandy Hook Promise
In 2025 there were at least 163 incidents of gunfire on school grounds, resulting in 54 deaths and 149 injuries nationally.
— Everytown for Gun Safety
From 2000 through 2022, there were 328 casualties in active shooter incidents at elementary and secondary schools
— National Center for Education Statistics
