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92 schools use the "Miners" mascot.
Most common states: Colorado (17), California (14), North Dakota (7)
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When it comes to school mascots, the Miners are a classic choice that's both rugged and inspiring. Used by a whopping 92 schools, this mascot is particularly popular in North Dakota. The Miners mascot often depicts a person dressed in traditional mining gear, symbolizing hard work, determination, and a strong work ethic. This mascot is more than just a figure; it represents the community's values of perseverance and resourcefulness. It's a reminder that, just like miners dig deep to uncover valuable treasures, students and athletes can achieve great things through dedication and effort 🛡️. So, if you're a Miner, you're part of a proud tradition that celebrates the spirit of digging deep and aiming high 🏆
Hear how the Miners fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 17 programs flying the Miners banner across Colorado. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Phoenix Kim
Colorado Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like North Dakota. With 7 schools per million residents, the Miners is part of daily conversations here.”
Kai Nguyen
North Dakota Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Miners delivers the perfect person energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Avery Garcia
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
92 schools in our database use the Miners mascot across 26 states.
The Miners shows up most in Colorado (17), California (14), and North Dakota (7). Nd also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Miners as a Person and Labor Force mascot.
High School programs adopt the Miners most often (40 schools). Elementary (31) and Middle School (12) also feature this mascot.