parochial school

Noun

Meaning

a private religious school run by a church or parish

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

church school academy seminary boarding school Sunday school private school Local Group religious school parish school convent school nonpublic school local school dogmatic school archdiocese of catholic academy
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Hypernyms

religious school

Hyponyms

Catholic school

Examples

By 1919, the academy was sold the money from the sale was used to build a parochial school at St. Francis Xavier Church. Source: Internet

He was schooled for a total of four years, part in the village parochial school and part under Shevchenko's tutelage in Kalinovka's state school. Source: Internet

He completed two grades of parochial school and could read and write. Source: Internet

As part of the survey, Gallup asks parents of K-12 students whether their oldest child attends public, private or parochial school or is home-schooled. Source: Internet

"Being a parish with a parochial school, we stress the unity of truth," Father Meredith said. Source: Internet

Beyond her current day-to-day work in the classroom, Scartozzi has shown flexibility across her 44 years as a parochial school teacher. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

parochial board parochial church parochial church council parochial vicar parochialise parochialism