🧑🤝🧑Mascot: "Indian Heads"
5 schools use the "Indian Heads" mascot.
Fast Facts
- Schools using this mascot
- 5 schools
- States represented
- 5 states
- Most common state
- Illinois (1)
- Top state per capita
- Montana
- Popular school level
- High School (2)
- Mascot type
- Person • Historical Figure
Most common states: Illinois (1), Missouri (1), Montana (1)
Top 4 Color Combos
- (2)NavyWhite
- (1)MaroonColumbia BlueAsh Grey
- (1)RedWhite
- (1)Kelly GreenWhite
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Hey there Let's talk about the "Indian Heads" mascot, which you might find at a few schools in the USA. This mascot type is pretty rare, but it's still an interesting one. Essentially, the "Indian Heads" mascot features an image or representation of a Native American, often depicted in a traditional headdress or other cultural attire. However, it's important to note that this kind of mascot has been a source of controversy, as many feel it appropriates Native American culture and can be offensive. Some schools have decided to change their mascots due to these concerns. For example, Indian Head Camp in Pennsylvania changed its name and mascot to avoid any cultural insensitivity. So, while the "Indian Heads" might seem like a unique mascot, it's a topic that requires respect and understanding of different cultures. It's used by a handful of schools, but its popularity is dwindling as more places opt for more inclusive and respectful symbols. 🛡️ Respect for all cultures is key
Community Voices
Hear how the Indian Heads fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 1 programs flying the Indian Heads banner across Illinois. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Avery Patel
Illinois Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Montana. With 1 schools per million residents, the Indian Heads is part of daily conversations here.”
Blair Brooks
Montana Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Indian Heads delivers the perfect person energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Morgan Brooks
Regional Pep Collective
FAQ: Indian Heads Mascot
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
5 schools in our database use the Indian Heads mascot across 5 states.
The Indian Heads shows up most in Illinois (1), Missouri (1), and Montana (1). Mt also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Indian Heads as a Person and Historical Figure mascot. Programs note that it is inspired by a historical figure.
High School programs adopt the Indian Heads most often (2 schools). Elementary (2) and Other (1) also feature this mascot.