There are 15 schools in the USA with the word hicks in the name.

The word "Hicks" appears in the names of many U.S. public schools largely due to its connection with individuals or families who played significant roles in local history or made notable contributions to education or community development. In many cases, schools are named after prominent citizens, early settlers, or donors whose legacy is honored through such dedications. The surname "Hicks" is relatively common in the United States and may be associated with people who helped establish schools, served as educators, or held public office in the region. Additionally, the use of surnames in school naming reflects broader American traditions of commemorating local heritage and fostering a sense of community identity through educational institutions. This practice helps preserve local history and instills pride among students and residents.

Arizona (1)

California (1)

Georgia (1)

Indiana (1)

Louisiana (1)

Maryland (1)

Michigan (1)

New York (2)

Ohio (3)

Texas (3)

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