There are 27 schools in the USA with the word obama in the name.

The word "Obama" is commonly found in U.S. public school names as a way to honor former President Barack Obama, who made significant historical achievements as the first African American president of the United States. Naming schools after prominent figures is a long-standing tradition that reflects a community's values and its desire to inspire students by associating educational institutions with role models. Many communities, especially those with diverse populations, choose the name "Obama" to celebrate progress in civil rights and to promote ideals such as leadership, perseverance, and hope. Additionally, dedicating schools to Obama recognizes his contributions to education, public service, and his impact on American history, making the name both a symbolic and aspirational choice for school communities across the country.

California (4)

Connecticut (1)

Georgia (3)

Illinois (3)

Maryland (1)

Michigan (1)

Minnesota (1)

Missouri (1)

Mississippi (1)

New Jersey (3)

New York (2)

Ohio (1)

Pennsylvania (1)

Texas (2)

Virginia (1)

Wisconsin (1)

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