There are 28 schools in the USA with the word mathematics in the name.

The word "mathematics" is commonly found in U.S. public school names because math is considered a foundational subject essential for academic and career success in the modern world. Historically, there has been a strong emphasis on mathematics education in response to national priorities, such as the launch of the space race and the increasing need for technical skills in the workforce. Geographically, schools across the United States may include "mathematics" in their names to highlight a specialized curriculum aimed at preparing students for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) fields, which are in high demand in many regions. Culturally, placing mathematics in a school's name signifies a commitment to rigorous academic standards and the development of analytical thinking, helping families and communities identify schools that prioritize these skills. This naming practice reflects ongoing efforts to ensure students are equipped to compete and contribute in an increasingly technological society.

Alabama (1)

Arizona (1)

California (2)

Connecticut (1)

District of Columbia (1)

Georgia (1)

Illinois (1)

Louisiana (1)

Maine (1)

Michigan (3)

New Jersey (2)

Nevada (1)

New York (7)

Pennsylvania (2)

South Carolina (1)

Virginia (2)

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