U.S. school shootings 2000-2022, by type of school
Mass shootings in the United States
Schooling shootings have become a disturbingly common occurrence in the United States. The frequency of these instances relative to other developed countries highlights a potentially systemic problem. Mass shootings in general have become a persistent problem in the U.S., often occurring at nightclubs, bars, and grocery stores, in addition to educational institutions. As a result, the fear of getting shot at a school or a college has now spread even further, impacting Americans' daily lives and routines nationwide.