1-833-933-4TFD There are 147 schools in the USA with the word gold in the name.
The word "gold" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its deep historical and cultural significance, especially in regions connected to notable gold rush events, such as California and Alaska. The discovery of gold in these regions during the 19th century led to rapid population growth, economic development, and the establishment of new communities. As a result, naming schools after "gold" reflects a sense of local heritage and pride in the area's unique history. Additionally, gold is often viewed as a symbol of excellence and achievement, which aligns with educational values and aspirations for students to strive for success. The use of "gold" in school names thus pays tribute to both the historic importance of gold in shaping local communities and the broader symbolic meaning of striving for greatness.
Alabama (2)
Golden Springs Elementary School in Anniston, ALGoldsmithschiffman Elementary School in Big Cove, AL
Arkansas (1)
Ringgold Elementary School in Benton, ARArizona (3)
Barry Goldwater High School in Phoenix, AZDesert Marigold School in Phoenix, AZ
West-Mec - Barry Goldwater High School in Phoenix, AZ
California (45)
Golden Valley High School in Bakersfield, CAMarigold Elementary School in Chico, CA
Coarsegold Elementary School in Coarsegold, CA
Rivergold Elementary School in Coarsegold, CA
Golden Springs Elementary School in Diamond Bar, CA
John L. Golden Elementary School in Etiwanda, CA
Golden West Middle School in Fairfield, CA
Gold Ridge Elementary School in Folsom, CA
Mojave River Academy - Gold Canyon in Fontana, CA
Golden Charter Academy in Fresno, CA
Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts in Fullerton, CA
Golden Sierra Junior Senior High School in Garden Valley, CA
Gold River Discovery Center K–8 in Gold River, CA
Faith Ringgold School of Arts and Science in Hayward, CA
Golden View Elementary School in Huntington Beach, CA
Goldenrod Elementary School in Kerman, CA
Golden West Elementary School in Manteca, CA
Golden Valley High School in Merced, CA
Golden Eagle Charter in Mount Shasta, CA
Aspire Golden State College Preparatory Academy in Oakland, CA
Golden Valley Orchard in Orangevale, CA
Golden Valley River in Orangevale, CA
Golden Valley Elementary School in Orosi, CA
Golden Hills Elementary School in Oroville, CA
Golden Poppy Elementary School in Palmdale, CA
Golden Gate Community in Pittsburg, CA
Golden Elementary School in Placentia, CA
Gold Oak Elementary School in Placerville, CA
Gold Trail in Placerville, CA
Golden Ridge in Placerville, CA
Golden Empire Elementary School in Sacramento, CA
Gold Strike High School in San Andreas, CA
Golden Valley Middle School in San Bernardino, CA
Golden Hill K–8 in San Diego, CA
Golden View Elementary School in San Ramon, CA
Golden Oak Community in Santa Clarita, CA
Golden Valley High School in Santa Clarita, CA
Golden Oak Elementary School in Shafter, CA
Gold Ridge Educational Center in Sonora, CA
Gold Rush Home Study Charter in Sonora, CA
Golden Hills Elementary School in Tehachapi, CA
Golden Valley Charter in Ventura, CA
Golden Oak Elementary School in Visalia, CA
Golden West High School in Visalia, CA
Gold Street Elementary School in Yreka, CA
Colorado (7)
Gold Camp Elementary School in Colorado Springs, COGoldrick Elementary School in Denver, CO
Gold Hill Elementary School in Gold Hill, CO
Compass Montessori - Golden Charter School in Golden, CO
Golden High School in Golden, CO
Golden View Classical Academy in Golden, CO
Gold Rush Elementary School in Parker, CO
Florida (8)
Golden Gate Elementary School in Naples, FLGolden Gate High School in Naples, FL
Golden Gate Middle School in Naples, FL
Golden Terrace Elementary School in Naples, FL
Golden Glades Elementary School in Opa Locka, FL
Renaissance Charter School at Goldenrod in Orlando, FL
Goldsboro Elementary Magnet in Sanford, FL
Golden Grove Elementary School in West Palm Beach, FL
Georgia (6)
Golden Isles Elementary School in Brunswick, GASnelson-Golden Middle School in Hinesville, GA
Ringgold Elementary School in Ringgold, GA
Ringgold High School in Ringgold, GA
Ringgold Middle School in Ringgold, GA
Ringgold Primary School in Ringgold, GA
Iowa (3)
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School in Clarion, IAClarion-Goldfield-Dows High School in Clarion, IA
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School in Clarion, IA
Illinois (1)
Noble St Chtr-Golder College Prep in Chicago, ILIndiana (2)
Gold Academy in Indianapolis, INGolden Bear Preschool in Shelbyville, IN
Kansas (3)
Golden Plains High School in Rexford, KSGolden Plains Middle School in Rexford, KS
Golden Plains Elementary School in Selden, KS
Kentucky (1)
Goldsmith Elementary School in Louisville, KYLouisiana (6)
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School in Golden Meadow, LAGolden Meadow Middle School in Golden Meadow, LA
Golden Meadow Upper Elementary School in Golden Meadow, LA
Goldonna Elementary & Junior High School in Goldonna, LA
Ringgold Elementary School in Ringgold, LA
Ringgold High School in Ringgold, LA
Massachusetts (2)
Reingold Elementary School in Fitchburg, MAGolden Hill in Haverhill, MA
Maryland (1)
Golden Ring Middle School in Baltimore, MDMinnesota (1)
Golden Lake Elementary School in Circle Pines, MNMissouri (3)
Golden City Elementary School in Golden City, MOGolden City High School in Golden City, MO
Julia Goldstein Early Child in University City, MO
Montana (2)
Golden Ridge School in Fairfield, MTGold Creek School in Gold Creek, MT
North Carolina (1)
Goldsboro High School in Goldsboro, NCNebraska (2)
Esu 3 Head Start - Golden Hills in Bellevue, NEGolden Hills Elementary School in Bellevue, NE
New Hampshire (1)
Golden Brook Elementary School in Windham, NHNew Jersey (1)
Jersey City Golden Door Charter School in Jersey City, NJNevada (2)
Goldfield Elementary School in Goldfield, NVGoldfarb Daniel Elementary School in Las Vegas, NV
New York (5)
Goldie Maple Academy in Arverne, NYPS 162 John Golden in Bayside, NY
Leon M Goldstein High School for the Sciences in Brooklyn, NY
William H Golding Middle School in Cobleskill, NY
Golden Hill Elementary School in Florida, NY
Ohio (1)
Goldwood Primary Elementary School in Rocky River, OHOklahoma (1)
Mary Golda Ross Middle School in Oklahoma City, OKOregon (1)
Gold Beach Junior–Senior High School in Gold Beach, ORPennsylvania (4)
Ringgold Elementary School North in Finleyville, PARinggold Elementary School South in Monongahela, PA
Ringgold Middle School in Monongahela, PA
Ringgold SHS in Monongahela, PA
South Carolina (3)
Golden Strip Career and Technology Center in Greenville, SCGold Hill Elementary School in Tega Cay, SC
Gold Hill Middle School in Tega Cay, SC
South Dakota (1)
Goldenview Colony School - 04 in Salem, SDTennessee (1)
Ringgold Elementary School in Clarksville, TNTexas (16)
Alba-Golden Elementary School in Alba, TXAlba-Golden High School in Alba, TX
Gold Burg School in Bowie, TX
Golden Rule in Dallas, TX
Golden Rule Charter School in Dallas, TX
Golden Rule Southwest in Dallas, TX
Golden Rule Desoto in Desoto, TX
B H Freeman at Golden Meadows Elementary School in Garland, TX
Goldthwaite Elementary School in Goldthwaite, TX
Goldthwaite High School in Goldthwaite, TX
Goldthwaite Middle School in Goldthwaite, TX
Golden Rule Grand Prairie in Grand Prairie, TX
Golden Acres Elementary School in Pasadena, TX
Ringgold Elementary School in Rio Grande City, TX
Ringgold Middle School in Rio Grande City, TX
Golden Rule Schools Inc - Wilmer in Wilmer, TX
Utah (3)
Goldminer's Daughter in Alta, UTGolden Spike Elementary School in Brigham City, UT
Golden Fields School in South Jordan, UT
Washington (6)
Gold Bar Elementary School in Gold Bar, WAGoldendale High School in Goldendale, WA
Goldendale Middle School in Goldendale, WA
Goldendale Primary School in Goldendale, WA
Goldendale Support Service Center in Goldendale, WA
Washington Connections Academy Goldendale in Lacy, WA
Wisconsin (1)
Golda Meir School in Milwaukee, WI
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