How Many US School Shootings Have Taken Place in 2022?

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In the days that followed a school shooting where a gunman fatally shot 21 people at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas — 2 adults and 19 children — social media users claimed the number of school shootings up to that point in 2022 was around 30.

27 school shootings in 2022, as of this writing, with injuries or deaths, including the most recent one in Texas. EW counted a total of 67 injuries and deaths, which included 27 people who were killed so far this year. Two dozen of the deaths were children, and three were adults or school employees.

of gun violence involved “specific individuals, arguments that escalated, acts of domestic violence, parking lot altercations, and robberies where the school was an unfortunate backdrop.” In terms of overall mass shootings, including those that took place in school settings and elsewhere, the

 

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