There are 12 schools in the USA with the word dillard in the name.
The word "Dillard" frequently appears in the names of U.S. public schools due to its historical significance and the legacy of individuals bearing the name who contributed to education, civil rights, or their communities. In many cases, schools are named after influential figures such as Dr. James H. Dillard, an educator known for his work in improving educational opportunities for African American students in the South during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Naming schools after such individuals honors their contributions and serves as a lasting reminder of their impact on education and social progress. Additionally, the use of "Dillard" can reflect the geographic or local importance of the Dillard family or community leaders in certain regions, particularly in areas with strong historical connections to the name. This practice is consistent with traditions across the United States of commemorating notable figures by naming public institutions after them.
California (1)
C. W. Dillard Elementary School in Wilton, CAFlorida (3)
Dillard 6–12 in Fort Lauderdale, FLDillard Elementary School in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Dillard Street Elementary School in Winter Garden, FL
North Carolina (6)
Dillard Academy in Goldsboro, NCDillard Middle School in Goldsboro, NC
John W Dillard Academy in Madison, NC
Dillard Drive Elementary School in Raleigh, NC
Dillard Drive Middle School in Raleigh, NC
N L Dillard Middle School in Yanceyville, NC
Oregon (1)
Dillard Alternative High School in Dillard, ORTexas (1)
Pat Dillard Special Achievement Center in Allen, TX
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate