There are 38 schools in the USA with the word coastal in the name.
The word "coastal" is commonly found in U.S. public school names because many communities are situated near the Atlantic, Pacific, or Gulf coasts, and the term reflects their geographic location. Historically, coastal regions have been significant centers for settlement, trade, and cultural exchange, which often shapes the local identity and pride. By including "coastal" in a school name, educators and community leaders emphasize a connection to the natural landscape, local history, and sometimes specific environmental themes relevant to their area. Additionally, the term can foster a sense of unity among students and families by highlighting their shared environment and the unique characteristics associated with coastal living.
California (7)
Coastal Grove Charter in Arcata, CAPinnacle Coastal Valley High School in King City, CA
Coastal Academy Charter in Oceanside, CA
Coastal Christian School in Pismo Beach, CA
Coastal Christian Academy in San Diego, CA
North Coastal Consortium Schools in San Marcos, CA
Coastal Buttes Academy in Williams, CA
Florida (8)
Mayport Coastal Science Middle School in Atlantic Beach, FLDuval Charter School at Coastal in Jacksonville, FL
Global Leadership Academy Intercoastal in Jacksonville, FL
River City Science Academy Intracoastal in Jacksonville, FL
Coastal Middle & Sr High School in Lake Park, FL
Coastal Education Center in Palm Coast, FL
Coastal Connections Academy in Pensacola, FL
Coastal Community School in Satellite Beach, FL
Georgia (4)
Coastal Plains High School in Brunswick, GACoastal Empire Montessori Charter School in Savannah, GA
Coastal Middle School in Savannah, GA
Uhs of Savannah Coastal Harbor Treatment Center in Savannah, GA
Maine (2)
Coastal Wash Cty Inst of Tech in Machias, MECoastal Ridge Elementary School in York, ME
North Carolina (4)
Coastal Elementary School in Holly Ridge, NCAcademy of Coastal Carolina in Shallotte, NC
American Leadership Academy-Coastal in Wilmington, NC
Coastal Christian High School in Wilmington, NC
New Hampshire (2)
Coastal Waters Chartered Public School (E) in Exeter, NHCoastal Waters Chartered Public School (H) in Exeter, NH
New Jersey (2)
Coastal Learning Center - Monmouth in Howell, NJCoastal Learning Center Atlantic in Northfield, NJ
New York (1)
Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies in Brooklyn, NYSouth Carolina (3)
Coastal Christian Preparatory School in Mount Pleasant, SCCoastal High School in Myrtle Beach, SC
Coastal Montessori Charter in Pawleys Island, SC
Texas (5)
Coastal Alternative Program in Santa Fe, TXCoastal Alternative Program (Cap) in Santa Fe, TX
Coastal Alternative Program (Cap) in Santa Fe, TX
Coastal Horizons Academy in Taft, TX
Coastal Alternative Program in Texas City, TX
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate