There are 25 schools in the USA with the word gaines in the name.

The word "Gaines" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its historical and cultural significance, often honoring notable individuals with the surname Gaines who made important contributions to education or local communities. For example, Lucy Craft Laney Gaines and Edmund Pendleton Gaines were prominent figures recognized for their work in advancing education and public service. In some cases, schools are named after geographic locations or towns called Gaines, which reflect the local history or heritage. Using such names can serve to inspire students and foster a sense of pride and connection to their community's legacy. As a result, the word "Gaines" appears frequently in school names as a tribute to influential people or places associated with educational values and civic leadership.

California (2)

Florida (5)

Georgia (6)

Michigan (1)

Missouri (3)

Tennessee (1)

Texas (3)

Virginia (4)

Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate