Which schools are on name- change list
►► See the full list of schools seen as having questionable names, who they are named after, and the list of criteria the S. F. School Names Advisory Committee follows.
Balboa High School, Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa Abraham Lincoln High School, U. S. president Mission High School, Mission Dolores George Washington High School, first U. S. president Lowell High School, poet/ critic James R. Lowell James Denman Middle School, founder of first S. F. school Everett Middle School, Edward Everett, American statesman Herbert Hoover Middle School, U. S. president James Lick Middle School, land baron Presidio Middle School, S. F. military post Roosevelt Middle School, Theodore or F. D., both U. S. presidents Lawton K- 8, U. S. Army officer Henry Ware Lawton Claire Lilienthal ( two sites), S. F. school board member Paul Revere K- 8, American Revolution patriot Alamo Elementary, a poplar tree or the site of Texas Revolution battle Alvarado Elementary, Pedro de Alvarado, conquistador Bryant Elementary, author Edwin Bryant Clarendon Elementary Second Community and Japanese Bilingual Bicultural Program, Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon, English politician El Dorado Elementary, mythical City of Gold Dianne Feinstein Elementary, U. S. senator and former S. F. mayor Garfield Elementary, James Garfield, U. S. president
Grattan Elementary, William Henry Grattan, Irish author Jefferson Elementary, Thomas Jefferson, U. S. president Francis Scott Key Elementary, composer of Star Spangled Banner Frank McCoppin Elementary, S. F. mayor McKinley Elementary, William McKinley, U. S. president Marshall Elementary, James Wilson Marshall, sawmill worker at Sutter’s Mill Monroe Elementary, James Monroe, U. S. president John Muir Elementary, naturalist Jose Ortega Elementary, Spanish philosopher Sanchez Elementary, Jose Bernardo Sanchez, Spanish missionary Junipero Serra Elementary, Spanish priest Sheridan Elementary, Gen. Philip Sheridan Sherman Elementary, Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman Commodore Sloat Elementary, John Sloat, Navy officer Robert Louis Stevenson Elementary, author Sutro Elementary, Adolph Sutro, S. F. mayor Ulloa Elementary, Don Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general Daniel Webster Elementary, U. S. statesman Noriega Early Education School, unclear Presidio EES, S. F. military post Stockton EES, Robert F. Stockton, Navy commodore