There are 29 schools in the USA with the word katherine in the name.

The name "Katherine" commonly appears in U.S. public school names due to its association with notable historical and philanthropic figures who have contributed to American education or local communities. In some cases, schools may be named after Saint Catherine, a revered figure in Christian tradition who is often linked to education and learning. Additionally, the name could honor influential women named Katherine-such as educators, activists, or benefactors-who left a significant mark on their regions. Naming schools after prominent individuals serves to inspire students and recognize the legacy of those who have positively shaped society. This practice reflects broader traditions in the U.S., where schools often bear the names of respected local or national figures to foster a sense of community pride and historical continuity.

Alabama (1)

Arizona (1)

California (9)

Georgia (1)

Maryland (2)

Minnesota (1)

New Mexico (1)

Nevada (1)

New York (1)

Ohio (1)

Oklahoma (1)

Pennsylvania (2)

Texas (4)

Virginia (1)

Washington (1)

Wisconsin (1)

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