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There are 105 schools in the USA with the word bear in the name.
The word "bear" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its strong associations with regional wildlife, local history, and cultural symbolism. In many parts of the United States, bears are native animals that play a significant role in the local ecosystem, making them a familiar and respected figure in the community's natural heritage. Additionally, the bear is often seen as a symbol of strength, resilience, and courage-qualities that schools aspire to instill in their students. In some cases, the name may also honor historical events, indigenous significance, or geographic features such as nearby mountains, forests, or rivers that are associated with bears. Using "bear" in school names reflects a connection to the land and community identity, as well as a commitment to fostering admirable traits in students.
Alabama (2)
Bear Exploration Center in Montgomery, ALBear Creek Academy in Tuscaloosa, AL
Arkansas (3)
Bearden Elementary School in Bearden, ARBearden High School in Bearden, AR
Beard Elementary School in Fort Smith, AR
Arizona (1)
Barely Bears in Coolidge, AZCalifornia (15)
Bear Mountain Elementary School in Arvin, CABeardsley Elementary School in Bakersfield, CA
Beardsley Junior High School in Bakersfield, CA
North Beardsley Elementary School in Bakersfield, CA
Bear Valley Elementary School in Bear Valley, CA
Big Bear High School in Big Bear City, CA
Big Bear Middle School in Big Bear Lake, CA
Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (Pre-K–8) in Duarte, CA
Bear Valley Middle School in Escondido, CA
Bear River High School in Grass Valley, CA
Elihu Beard Elementary School in Modesto, CA
Bear Valley Elementary School in Moreno Valley, CA
Bear Gulch Elementary School in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Bear Creek High School in Stockton, CA
Bear River in Wheatland, CA
Colorado (8)
Bear Creek Elementary School in Boulder, COBear Valley International School in Denver, CO
Three Bears Learning Center in Denver, CO
Teddy Bear Preschool in Dolores, CO
Bear Canyon Elementary School in Highlands Ranch, CO
Bear Creek High School in Lakewood, CO
Bear Creek K–8 School in Lakewood, CO
Bear Creek Elementary School in Monument, CO
Connecticut (2)
Beardsley School in Bridgeport, CTBear Path School in Hamden, CT
Florida (7)
Bear Lake Montessori Academy in Altamonte Springs, FLBear Lake Christian Academy in Apopka, FL
Bear Lake Elementary School in Apopka, FL
Torchbearers Christian Academy in Dade City, FL
Bear Creek Elementary School in Naples, FL
Bear Creek Elementary School in St Petersburg, FL
Bear Lakes Middle School in West Palm Beach, FL
Georgia (2)
Bear Creek Middle School in Fairburn, GABear Creek Middle School in Statham, GA
Idaho (3)
Bear Lake High School in Montpelier, IDBear Lake Middle School in Montpelier, ID
Bear Lake on-Line Learning in Paris, ID
Illinois (4)
Beardstown Christian Academy in Beardstown, ILBeardstown Junior–Senior High School in Beardstown, IL
Beard Elementary School in Chicago, IL
Hannah Beardsley Middle School in Crystal Lake, IL
Indiana (2)
Beardsley Elementary School in Elkhart, INGolden Bear Preschool in Shelbyville, IN
Massachusetts (1)
Dolbeare in Wakefield, MAMaryland (1)
Bear Creek Elementary School in Baltimore, MDMichigan (2)
Bear Lake Elementary School in Bear Lake, MIBear Lake High School in Bear Lake, MI
Minnesota (11)
White Bear Transition Plus Program in Hugo, MNBear Cave Intermediate School in Stewartville, MN
White Bear Area Learning Center in White Bear Lake, MN
White Bear Lake Area High School in White Bear Lake, MN
White Bear Lake District Center in White Bear Lake, MN
White Bear Lake Elementary Distance School in White Bear Lake, MN
White Bear Lake High School Credit Recovery in White Bear Lake, MN
White Bear Lake Middle OLL School in White Bear Lake, MN
White Bear Montessori in White Bear Lake, MN
White Bear North Campus Senior in White Bear Lake, MN
White Bear South Campus Senior in White Bear Lake, MN
Mississippi (2)
Stokes Beard Elementary School in Columbus, MSR.h. Bearden Elementary School in Sumner, MS
Montana (2)
Beartooth School in Billings, MTBear Paw School in Chinook, MT
North Carolina (3)
Bearfield Primary School in Ahoskie, NCBear Grass Charter School in Williamston, NC
Isaac M Bear Early College High School in Wilmington, NC
Nebraska (3)
Early Childhood at Standing Bear High School in Lincoln, NEStanding Bear High School in Lincoln, NE
Standing Bear Elementary School in Omaha, NE
New Jersey (2)
The Morristown Beard School in Morristown, NJBear Tavern Elementary School in Titusville, NJ
New York (2)
Jhs 189 Daniel Carter Beard in Flushing, NYKarl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School in North Syracuse, NY
Ohio (1)
Bear Primary School in Miamisburg, OHOklahoma (1)
Bearden Public School in Okemah, OKOregon (1)
Bear Creek Elementary School in Bend, ORPennsylvania (4)
Bear Creek Community Cs in Bear Creek Township, PABear Creek School in Elizabethtown, PA
Bear Run School in Knox, PA
Bear Lane School in Punxsutawney, PA
Tennessee (3)
Bearden Elementary School in Knoxville, TNBearden High School in Knoxville, TN
Bearden Middle School in Knoxville, TN
Texas (11)
Bear Creek Elementary School in Austin, TXBear Valley Academy in Colleyville, TX
Bear Creek Elementary School in Euless, TX
Beard Elementary School in Helotes, TX
Bear Creek Elementary School in Houston, TX
The Bear Blvd School in Houston, TX
Bear Creek Intermediate School in Keller, TX
Bear Branch Elementary School in Kingwood, TX
Bear Branch Elementary School in Magnolia, TX
Bear Branch Intermediate School in Magnolia, TX
Bear Branch Junior High School in Magnolia, TX
Utah (3)
Bear River High School in Garland, UTBear River Middle School in Garland, UT
Bear River Charter School in Logan, UT
Virginia (1)
Bear Creek Academy in Cumberland, VAWashington (2)
The Bear Creek School in Redmond, WABear Creek Elementary School in Woodinville, WA
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate