1-833-933-4TFD There are 114 schools in the USA with the word wild in the name.
The word "wild" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its strong associations with the country's natural landscape and history. Many schools adopt names that reflect local geographic features, native wildlife, or the untamed environments that once characterized the region, invoking a sense of connection to nature. Culturally, the term "wild" can symbolize qualities such as freedom, curiosity, and adventure-traits valued in educational settings for inspiring exploration and discovery in students. Additionally, schools may use "wild" to reference local plants, landmarks, or indigenous terms, rooting the institution in its community's identity and history. This naming choice ultimately reflects a broader American tradition of drawing educational and symbolic meaning from the surrounding environment.
Arizona (2)
Wildflower Accelerated Academy in Goodyear, AZWildfire Elementary School in Phoenix, AZ
California (15)
Wildflower Open Classroom in Chico, CAIdyllwild in Idyllwild, CA
Idyllwild Arts Academy in Idyllwild, CA
Idyllwild Montessori School in Idyllwild, CA
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter in Inglewood, CA
Wilder's Preparatory Academy Charter Middle in Inglewood, CA
Wildwood School in Los Angeles, CA
Wildwood School K-12 in Los Angeles, CA
Wild Rose School of Creative in Monrovia, CA
Wildwood Elementary School in Piedmont, CA
Wild Roots Holistic Learning Center in Temecula, CA
Wildwood Elementary School in Thousand Oaks, CA
Grace Christian School of Wildomar in Wildomar, CA
Wildomar Elementary School in Wildomar, CA
Wildwood Elementary School in Yucaipa, CA
Colorado (5)
Wildflower Montessori Public Schools of Colorado Aurora in Aurora, COWildflower Elementary School in Colorado Springs, CO
Wildflower Montessori Public School of Colorado Grand Valley in Grand Junction, CO
Wildcat Mountain Elementary School in Littleton, CO
Wilder Elementary School in Littleton, CO
District of Columbia (1)
Dc Wildflower Pcs - the Riverseed School in Washington, DCFlorida (9)
Liberty Wilderness Crossroads in Bristol, FLIdylwild Elementary School in Gainesville, FL
Gator Wilderness Camp School in Punta Gorda, FL
Idyllwilde Elementary School in Sanford, FL
Fred Wild Elementary School in Sebring, FL
Wildwood Elementary School in Wildwood, FL
Wildwood Intermediate School in Wildwood, FL
Wildwood Middle/ High School in Wildwood, FL
Wildlight Elementary School in Yulee, FL
Hawaii (1)
Governor Samuel Wilder King Intermediate School in Kaneohe, HIIowa (1)
Wilder Elementary School in Indianola, IAIdaho (5)
Wild Rose Christian School in Viola, IDWilder Academy of Virtual Education in Wilder, ID
Wilder Elementary School in Wilder, ID
Wilder High School in Wilder, ID
Wilder Middle School in Wilder, ID
Illinois (3)
Wildwood Elementary School in Chicago, ILWilder-Waite Grade School in Peoria, IL
Wild Rose Elementary School in Saint Charles, IL
Indiana (1)
Carl Wilde School 79 Center for Inquiry - An Inquiry School in Indianapolis, INKentucky (2)
Thornwilde Elementary School in Hebron, KYWilder Elementary School in Louisville, KY
Louisiana (1)
Wildwood Elementary School in Baton Rouge, LAMassachusetts (4)
Wildwood Elementary School in Amherst, MAWild Rose Montessori School in Cambridge, MA
Applewild School in Fitchburg, MA
The Wilder School in Winchester, MA
Maryland (4)
Wildwood Elementary/Middle School in Baltimore, MDStarmarker School Early Education Wildwood in California, MD
Wilde Lake High School in Columbia, MD
Wilde Lake Middle School in Columbia, MD
Michigan (2)
Wilde Elementary School in Warren, MIWildwood Elementary School in Westland, MI
Minnesota (4)
Wildcat Academy Elementary School in Chisago City, MNWildcat Academy High School in Chisago City, MN
Wildcat Academy Middle School in Chisago City, MN
Wildwood Elementary School in Stillwater, MN
Missouri (6)
Wild Horse Elementary School in Chesterfield, MOWilder Elementary School in Mansfield, MO
Wildwood Elementary School in Sarcoxie, MO
Wilder Elementary School in Springfield, MO
Hope Montessori Academy Wildwood in Wildwood, MO
Wildwood Middle School in Wildwood, MO
North Carolina (3)
Idlewild Elementary School in Charlotte, NCWild Oak Independent School in Hendersonville, NC
Wildwood Forest Elementary School in Raleigh, NC
North Dakota (1)
Wilder Elementary School in Grand Forks, NDNebraska (1)
Wildewood Elementary School in Ralston, NENew Jersey (6)
Wildwood Elementary School in Mountain Lakes, NJWildwood Catholic Academy in North Wildwood, NJ
Wildwood Catholic Academy in North Wildwood, NJ
Grace Wilday Junior High School in Roselle, NJ
Wildwood High School in Wildwood, NJ
Wildwood Middle School in Wildwood, NJ
New Mexico (1)
Wildcat Christian Academy in Gallup, NMNew York (3)
Wildflower New York Charter School in Bronx, NYWildwood Montessori School in Camden, NY
John V Lindsay Wildcat Academy Charter School in New York, NY
Ohio (4)
Wildcat Pathways Academy in Harrison, OHWildwood Environmental Academy in Maumee, OH
Wildwood Elementary School in Middletown, OH
Wilder Elementary School in Westerville, OH
Pennsylvania (1)
Bald Eagle Wilderness Boys Camp School in Mill Hall, PASouth Carolina (2)
Dr. Rose H. Wilder Elementary School in Summerton, SCWilder Elementary School in Sumter, SC
South Dakota (2)
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School in De Smet, SDLaura Wilder Elementary School in Sioux Falls, SD
Tennessee (1)
Idlewild Elementary School in Memphis, TNTexas (10)
Wild Peach Elementary School in Brazoria, TXWildwood Springs Elementary School in Dripping Springs, TX
The Wildcat Way School in Houston, TX
Wildhorse Elementary School in Manor, TX
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School in Pearland, TX
Timberwilde Elementary School in San Antonio, TX
Wilderness Oak Elementary School in San Antonio, TX
Laura Ingalls Wilder Intermediate School in Schertz, TX
Wildwood Elementary School in Tomball, TX
Wildorado School in Wildorado, TX
Virginia (2)
L. Douglas Wilder Middle School in Richmond, VAWilderness Elementary School in Spotsylvania, VA
Vermont (1)
True North Wilderness Program in Waitsfield, VTWashington (5)
Wildwood Elementary School in Federal Way, WAIdlewild Elementary School in Lakewood, WA
Lake Wilderness Elementary School in Maple Valley, WA
Wildwood Elementary School in Puyallup, WA
Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary School in Woodinville, WA
Wisconsin (4)
Wildlands Charter School in Augusta, WIWilder Elementary School in Green Bay, WI
Wild Rose Elementary School in Wild Rose, WI
Wild Rose High School in Wild Rose, WI
West Virginia (1)
Wildwood Middle School in Shenandoah Junction, WV
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate