There are 10 schools in the USA with the word barker in the name.
The word "Barker" is commonly found in U.S. public school names largely due to its historical and local significance. Many schools are named after prominent individuals who made substantial contributions to their communities, and "Barker" is often the surname of early educators, civic leaders, or benefactors in a given region. In some cases, the name may also reference families who owned land later donated for the construction of public institutions, including schools. Additionally, the use of family surnames in school names reflects a broader tradition in the United States of honoring local heritage and fostering a sense of continuity and identity within a community. Over time, these names become established in local culture, further reinforcing their use in school naming conventions.
Arkansas (1)
Ruth Barker Middle School in Bentonville, ARCalifornia (1)
Loyal Barker Elementary School in Garden Grove, CAIndiana (1)
Barker Middle School in Michigan City, INKansas (1)
Jennie Barker Elementary School in Garden City, KSNew York (2)
Barker Central School in Barker, NYBarker Road Middle School in Pittsford, NY
Tennessee (2)
Barkers Mill Elementary School in Clarksville, TNThelma Barker Elementary School in Jackson, TN
Texas (1)
Primrose School of Barker Cypress in Cypress, TXWashington (1)
Barker Creek Community School in Bremerton, WA
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate