Eli5: What is the reason for not adding metal detectors to school entrances in the USA?

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I’m not asking about gun laws. That’s about the gun lobby. My question is why aren’t there metal detectors for schools? Has it been tried?

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Because it takes a long time to get hundreds of people through them. You’ve seen airport security, right? Imagine that every single day at 7:55. And you’d have to have it manned almost constantly because people leave and arrive at different times.

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