There are 20 schools in the USA with the word barack in the name.
The word "Barack" is commonly found in U.S. public school names primarily to honor Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States. As the first African American president, Barack Obama represents a milestone in American history and serves as an inspiration to many communities across the nation. Naming schools after him reflects a desire to celebrate his achievements, promote values such as leadership and perseverance, and acknowledge the historic significance of his presidency. Additionally, placing his name on educational institutions highlights an ongoing commitment to diversity, representation, and civic engagement in American society, encouraging students to see themselves reflected in important national figures.
California (2)
Barack Obama Charter in Los Angeles, CABarack Obama Global Preparation Academy in Los Angeles, CA
Connecticut (1)
Barack H. Obama Magnet University School in New Haven, CTGeorgia (2)
Barack and Michelle Obama Academy in Atlanta, GABarack H. Obama Elementary Magnet School of Technology in Atlanta, GA
Illinois (2)
Barack Obama School of Ldership in Chicago Heights, ILBarack H Obama Learning Academy in Markham, IL
Maryland (1)
Barack Obama Elementary School in Upper Marlboro, MDMichigan (1)
Barack Obama Leadership Academy in Detroit, MIMinnesota (1)
Barack and Michelle Obama Middle School in Saint Paul, MNMissouri (1)
Barack Obama Elementary School in St. Louis, MOMississippi (1)
Barack Obama Elementary School in Jackson, MSNew Jersey (2)
President Barack Obama Elementary School in Jersey City, NJThe Barack Obama Green Charter School in Plainfield, NJ
New York (2)
Barack Obama Elementary School in Hempstead, NYBarack Obama School for Social Justice in Yonkers, NY
Ohio (1)
Barack Obama School in Maple Heights, OHTexas (2)
Barack Obama Elementary Male Leadership Academy in Dallas, TXBarack Obama Male Leadership Acad at A Maceo Smith in Dallas, TX
Virginia (1)
Barack Obama Elementary School in Richmond, VA
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate