There are 33 schools in the USA with the word woodward in the name.

The word "Woodward" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its historical and cultural significance. Many schools are named after prominent individuals named Woodward, such as educational reformers, benefactors, or local leaders who contributed significantly to their communities or to the advancement of public education. Additionally, the name may be tied to geographic features or locations, such as Woodward Avenue in Detroit, Michigan, which has historical importance in the development of the area. Using names like "Woodward" helps honor a legacy, foster a sense of local pride, and connect the school community to its regional history. These names often serve to remind students and residents of the achievements and values associated with prominent figures or locations from their past.

California (2)

Connecticut (1)

Florida (1)

Georgia (4)

Iowa (6)

Massachusetts (2)

Michigan (1)

Missouri (1)

North Carolina (1)

New York (2)

Ohio (4)

Oklahoma (5)

Oregon (1)

Pennsylvania (1)

Washington (1)

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