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Kansas
100

How many schools have been shot up so far this year?

22

100

What percent of school shootings include the use of a handgun?

81%

100

How many deaths and injuries have occurred from school shootings since 1970?

637 deaths and 1,807 injuries

100

How many school shootings have happened in Kansas?

18

200

How many school shootings have happened in the past 4 years?

114

200

What percent of school shootings are committed using only a handgun?

60%

200

Where was the first school shooting?

Pontiac's Rebellion School, July 26, 1764

200

What year was the most recent school shooting in Kansas?

2022

300

What percent of weapons used in school shootings are taken from the shooters house.

68%

300

What percent of school shootings are committed using only a rifle?

14%

300

What state has had the most school shootings since 1970?

California, 158

300

How many school shootings have happened in Kansas in the last 5 years?

4

400

What percent of school shootings happen with another person knowing beforehand, but failing to report it?

80%

400

What percent of school shootings include the use of a shotgun?

18%

400

What state has had the least school shootings since 1970?

North Dakota, 1

400

How many school shootings have happened in Kansas since 1970?

10

500

How many school shootings have happened since 1970?

1,316

500

What is the most common weapon used in school shootings?

A handgun

500

What school shooting had the most injured and killed people?

April 16, 2007, Blacksburg, Virginia

33 deaths

17 injuries

500

Who was the shooter in the shooting at Olathe East High School?

Jaylon Desean Elmore

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