There are 8 schools in the USA with the word carrillo in the name.
The word "Carrillo" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its historical and geographical significance, especially in regions with strong Spanish and Mexican heritage, such as California and the Southwest. The name often honors individuals such as José Antonio Carrillo, a prominent Californio politician and rancher, or other members of the Carrillo family who played key roles in early California history. Schools are frequently named after influential local figures to celebrate the contributions they made to their communities, whether in government, education, or the development of the region. By choosing the name "Carrillo," school districts recognize the lasting impact of these historical figures and promote a sense of local pride and cultural continuity among students. This naming tradition also helps preserve and teach the multicultural history of areas once under Spanish and Mexican rule.
Arizona (1)
Carrillo Intermediate Magnet School in Tucson, AZCalifornia (4)
Carrillo Elementary School in Carlsbad, CACarrillo Ranch Elementary School in Indio, CA
Maria Carrillo High School in Santa Rosa, CA
Leo Carrillo Elementary School in Westminster, CA
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Eduardo Garcia Carrillo in Canovanas, PRTexas (2)
Carrillo Elementary School in Houston, TXMiguel Carrillo Junior Elementary School in San Antonio, TX
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