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11 schools use the "Comanches" mascot.
Most common states: Texas (6), California (3), Illinois (2)
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The Comanche mascot is a unique and historic choice for several schools, particularly in Texas. This mascot honors the Comanche people, a Native American nation known for their bravery, resilience, and rich cultural heritage. When Canyon High School in California adopted the Comanche mascot back in the day, it was a result of a thoughtful process involving students and administrators who wanted a name that would resonate with the school's identity. The name was chosen for its alliteration with "Canyon" and to reflect strong, community-oriented values. It's interesting to note that while the Comanche mascot has significance, it's also important to consider the perspectives of the Comanche Nation themselves regarding its use. This mascot is a reminder of the importance of respect, cultural awareness, and community pride in school spirit🛡️.
Hear how the Comanches fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 6 programs flying the Comanches banner across Texas. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Taylor Brooks
Texas Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Texas. With 6 schools per million residents, the Comanches is part of daily conversations here.”
Casey Patel
Texas Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Comanches delivers the perfect person energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Drew Diaz
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
11 schools in our database use the Comanches mascot across 3 states.
The Comanches shows up most in Texas (6), California (3), and Illinois (2). Tx also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Comanches as a Person and Historical Group mascot. Programs note that it is inspired by a historical figure.
High School programs adopt the Comanches most often (5 schools). Elementary (4) and Middle School (2) also feature this mascot.