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9 schools use the "Pintos" mascot.
Most common states: Missouri (4), California (2), Maine (2)
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Meet the Pintos, a mascot that's both cute and full of history. The Pintos, often depicted as adorable horses, are a unique choice for school spirit. This mascot originated in California, Missouri, where it was chosen for its strength, grace, and historic ties to the native people of the Central Missouri area. Imagine cheering on your school team with a mascot that symbolizes agility and elegance. The Pintos are more than just a cute face; they represent the hard work and determination of the students and athletes they support. While they might not be as common as some other mascots, the Pintos have a special place in the hearts of those who call them their own. So, if you ever come across a Pintos team, you'll know they're bringing a mix of charm and competitive spirit to the field🏆.
Hear how the Pintos fuels school spirit across the MascotFinder community.
“We count 4 programs flying the Pintos banner across Missouri. It is the spark that fills the stands every Friday night.”
Drew Nguyen
Missouri Booster Council
“Per capita, no one rallies like Maine. With 2 schools per million residents, the Pintos is part of daily conversations here.”
Avery Singh
Maine Local Sports Desk
“Students tell us the Pintos delivers the perfect animal energy—easy to chant, easy to rally behind, and instantly recognizable on social clips.”
Avery Singh
Regional Pep Collective
Quick answers based on school counts, state coverage, and classification data in our mascot database.
9 schools in our database use the Pintos mascot across 4 states.
The Pintos shows up most in Missouri (4), California (2), and Maine (2). Me also has the strongest per-capita concentration of this mascot.
Schools classify the Pintos as a Animal and Mammal mascot. Programs note that it is often described as cute.
Elementary programs adopt the Pintos most often (6 schools). High School (2) and Middle School (1) also feature this mascot.