The 10 Most Iconic School Sets In Movies And TV

Published on 01/22/2023
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‘School Of Rock’ – Wagner College

While Jack Black and the children portraying prep school students he molds into a band provide most of the entertainment in this musical comedy movie, the Staten Island campus of Wagner College serves as a credible backdrop for the stuffy milieu he infiltrates as a fraudulent substitute instructor.

'School Of Rock' Wagner College

‘School Of Rock’ Wagner College

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‘Fast Times At Ridgemont High’ – Van Nuys High School

This wild ensemble comedy, written by Cameron Crowe and directed by Amy Heckerling, was filmed at Van Nuys High School in Los Angeles. Sean Penn and Nicolas Cage, who was then known as Nicolas Coppola, both gave early performances in it (yes, that Coppola).

'Fast Times At Ridgemont High' Van Nuys High School

‘Fast Times At Ridgemont High’ Van Nuys High School

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