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% High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2005 by state. Definition, graph and map.
 

Crime Statistics > % High school students carrying a weapon on school property, 2005 (most recent) by state


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Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   Arkansas: 10.5% 
# 2   Montana: 10.2% 
# 3   Wyoming: 10% 
# 4   Vermont: 9.1% 
# 5   West Virginia: 8.5% 
# 6   Alabama: 8.4% 
# 7   South Dakota: 8.3% 
# 8   Tennessee: 8.1% 
# 9   New Mexico: 8% 
# 10   Texas: 7.9% 
# 11   Georgia: 7.5% 
# 12   Arizona: 7.4% 
# 13   Missouri: 7.3% 
= 14   Oklahoma: 7% 
= 14   Utah: 7% 
# 16   Maryland: 6.9% 
= 17   Nevada: 6.8% 
= 17   Kentucky: 6.8% 
= 19   District of Columbia: 6.7% 
= 19   South Carolina: 6.7% 
# 21   New Hampshire: 6.5% 
= 22   North Carolina: 6.4% 
= 22   Connecticut: 6.4% 
# 24   North Dakota: 6% 
# 25   Maine: 5.9% 
= 26   Indiana: 5.8% 
= 26   Massachusetts: 5.8% 
# 28   Delaware: 5.7% 
# 29   Colorado: 5.4% 
# 30   New York: 5.2% 
= 31   Kansas: 4.9% 
= 31   Rhode Island: 4.9% 
= 31   Hawaii: 4.9% 
# 34   Nebraska: 4.8% 
= 35   Michigan: 4.7% 
= 35   Florida: 4.7% 
= 37   Iowa: 4.4% 
= 37   Ohio: 4.4% 
# 39   Wisconsin: 3.9% 
# 40   New Jersey: 3.1% 
Weighted average: 6.6%  



DEFINITION: Percentage of students in grades 9–12 who reported carrying a weapon on school property at least 1 day during the previous 30 days.

SOURCE: National Center for Educational Statistics. via StateMaster

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