There are 2,224 schools in the USA with the word land in the name.

The word "land" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its strong connections to local geography, history, and community identity. Many schools are named to reflect the physical characteristics or notable landmarks of their surrounding areas, such as Woodland, Highland, or Lakeland, which helps students and residents feel a sense of belonging and pride in their region. In addition, the use of "land" in school names often acknowledges the area's heritage, recalling early settlements or natural landscapes that played a significant role in the community's development. Culturally, these names can convey stability, rootedness, and growth, all of which are values associated with educational institutions. By incorporating "land" into their names, schools also foster a sense of continuity between the past and present, emphasizing their role as foundational parts of the community.

Alabama (31)

Arkansas (21)

Arizona (31)

California (195)

Colorado (29)

Connecticut (16)

District of Columbia (7)

Florida (139)

Georgia (44)

Hawaii (4)

Iowa (20)

Idaho (18)

Illinois (92)

Indiana (34)

Kansas (33)

Kentucky (53)

Louisiana (27)

Massachusetts (34)

Maryland (46)

Maine (20)

Michigan (91)

Minnesota (49)

Missouri (44)

Mississippi (20)

Montana (10)

North Carolina (58)

North Dakota (11)

Nebraska (21)

New Hampshire (10)

New Jersey (54)

New Mexico (13)

Nevada (3)

New York (109)

Ohio (107)

Oklahoma (35)

Oregon (31)

Pennsylvania (80)

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Rhode Island (3)

South Carolina (55)

South Dakota (20)

Tennessee (59)

Texas (209)

Utah (16)

Virginia (74)

Vermont (9)

Washington (61)

Wisconsin (59)

West Virginia (10)

Wyoming (8)

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