There are 21 schools in the USA with the word lago in the name.
The word "lago," which means "lake" in Spanish, is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to the significant influence of Spanish language and culture, especially in states with historical ties to Spanish colonization such as California, Texas, and Florida. Many of these regions have geographic features like lakes, and the use of "lago" in school names reflects both the local landscape and the cultural heritage of the area. The population in certain communities often has strong Hispanic roots, and naming schools in Spanish embraces and honors that heritage, promoting inclusivity and cultural awareness among students. Additionally, incorporating Spanish terms in school names can serve an educational purpose by fostering an environment of bilingualism and multicultural understanding from an early age.
Arizona (2)
Villago Middle School in Casa Grande, AZKyrene De Los Lagos School in Phoenix, AZ
California (6)
Del Lago Academy - Campus of Applied Science in Escondido, CAVista Del Lago High School in Folsom, CA
Vista Lago Global Academy in Lake Elsinore, CA
Del Lago Elementary School in Mission Viejo, CA
Vista Del Lago High School in Moreno Valley, CA
Big Lagoon Elementary School in Trinidad, CA
Florida (2)
Bellalago Charter Academy in Kissimmee, FLLago Mar Preschool I in Miami, FL
Minnesota (1)
La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood in Prior Lake, MNNew Jersey (1)
Casimer M. Dallago Junior Impact Center in Vineland, NJOhio (1)
Lagonda Elementary School in Springfield, OHTexas (8)
Richard Lagow Elementary School in Dallas, TXLago Vista Elementary School in Lago Vista, TX
Lago Vista High School in Lago Vista, TX
Lago Vista Intermediate School in Lago Vista, TX
Lago Vista Middle School in Lago Vista, TX
Lagos Elementary School in Manor, TX
IDEA Tres Lagos Academy in Mcallen, TX
IDEA Tres Lagos College Preparatory in Mcallen, TX
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate