There are 9 schools in the USA with the word tilden in the name.

The word "Tilden" is commonly found in the names of U.S. public schools largely due to the legacy of Samuel J. Tilden, an influential political figure in American history. Samuel J. Tilden was the governor of New York and the Democratic candidate in the highly contested U.S. presidential election of 1876. He was known for his efforts in fighting political corruption and for advocating for reforms that promoted integrity and efficiency in government, values that many educational institutions strive to emulate. Naming schools after notable historical figures like Tilden reflects a tradition of honoring those who have contributed significantly to civic life and public service in the United States. This practice also helps to inspire students and foster a sense of connection to broader historical and cultural narratives within their communities.

California (1)

Florida (1)

Illinois (1)

Kentucky (1)

Maryland (1)

Minnesota (1)

Pennsylvania (2)

Washington (1)

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