There are 7 schools in the USA with the word hmong in the name.
The word "Hmong" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to the presence of sizable Hmong communities in certain regions, particularly in states like California, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. After the Vietnam War, many Hmong families resettled in the United States as refugees, seeking safety and new opportunities. As these communities grew, local school districts began to establish programs and schools that reflect and support Hmong language, culture, and history, ensuring students could maintain a connection to their heritage while succeeding academically. By including "Hmong" in school names, these districts acknowledge the cultural significance of the Hmong population and demonstrate a commitment to cultural inclusivity and educational equity.
Minnesota (6)
Hmong International Elementary School in Minneapolis, MNHmong College Prep Academy Elementary School in Saint Paul, MN
Hmong College Prep Academy High School in Saint Paul, MN
Hmong College Prep Academy Middle School in Saint Paul, MN
Txuj Ci Hmong Language & Culture Lo in Saint Paul, MN
Txuj Ci Hmong Language & Culture U in Saint Paul, MN
Wisconsin (1)
Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 in Milwaukee, WI
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate