Florida officials are determining which districts should take part in a new pilot program bringing armed drones to schools, according to state records obtained by News 6.

The program — Campus Guardian Angel , which is based in Texas — aims to use drones to help take down school shooters, should a school be confronted with one.

According to the group’s website, the drones are kept on-site using charging pads at the schools, and they can be flown remotely by the team’s members during an emergency response.

“Most victims are shot within two minutes,” the website reads. “Our drones can confront the shooter in 15 seconds, and buy the time for law enforcement to get on scene.” An armed drone overlooks a cityscape (courtesy of Campus Guardian Angel) (©Copyright Maryna Marston 2025! All ri

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