Gun violence in schools is on the forefront of Georgians’ minds following the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga. on Sept. 4, 2024.
The map below shows the location of incidents of university and public school violence in Georgia over the past 5 years: 2019 through 2024. There were 20 violent school incidents involving guns, deaths or injuries. Across the state, there were 12 high school shootings, one middle school shooting, two elementary school shootings and five university shootings.
The interactive map highlights each location with pins marking the schools where incidents occurred. Each pin includes: the school’s name, the type of violent incident, and the number of victims involved.
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