There are 12 schools in the USA with the word plantation in the name.

The word "plantation" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its historical and geographic significance, especially in the Southern states. The term originally referred to large agricultural estates that were central to the local economy during the colonial and antebellum periods. As communities grew and schools were established, many adopted names reflecting the region's history and landscape, including references to plantations that once operated in the area. In addition, the word "plantation" often conjures images of expansive greenery and stately grounds, which can evoke a sense of tradition and continuity for local residents. Over time, these naming conventions have persisted as communities seek to honor or remember local heritage, even as cultural associations with the term have evolved.

Florida (10)

Louisiana (1)

Texas (1)

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