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4 schools use the "Jesters" mascot.
Most common states: California (2), Maryland (1), New York (1)
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If you've ever wondered about some of the more unique school mascots out there, you might be intrigued by the Jester. This mascot, which is used by a handful of schools, particularly in Maryland, draws its inspiration from the historical figure of the court jester. In the past, jesters were entertainers who kept royal courts and common folk laughing with their jokes, songs, and acrobatic feats🎭. Today, as a school mascot, the Jester represents a spirit of fun and creativity. It's a nod to the idea that school life should be enjoyable and engaging, much like the jesters of old. So, the next time you hear about a school with a Jester mascot, you'll know they're all about bringing a smile to everyone's face😄.
Hear how the Jesters fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 2 programs flying the Jesters banner across California. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Rowan Hughes
California Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Maryland. With 1 schools per million residents, the Jesters is part of daily conversations here.”
Jordan Hughes
Maryland Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Jesters delivers the perfect person energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Morgan Brooks
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
4 schools in our database use the Jesters mascot across 3 states.
The Jesters shows up most in California (2), Maryland (1), and New York (1). Md also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Jesters as a Person and Entertainer mascot.
High School programs adopt the Jesters most often (3 schools). Other (1) also feature this mascot.