public school

Noun

Meaning

a tuition free school in the United States supported by taxes and controlled by a school board

private independent secondary school in Great Britain supported by endowment and tuition

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

public-school

Synonyms

boarding school state school seminary lyceum school grammar school junior high school middle school community college private school charter school national school general education mainstream school public college
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Antonyms

county council local government private school town council private sector local authority
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Hypernyms

lyceum school gymnasium lycee secondary school middle school

Hyponyms

Eton College charter school

Examples

120 promising minority students from Ohio's nine largest urban public school districts are selected prior to entering high school. Source: Internet

According to Tarrant County College (TCC), where Hayley received her Associate’s degree, “Both Haley and Ian tested as highly gifted at a young age, and their parents pulled them from public school in order to let them learn at an individualized pace.” Source: Internet

According to the state, more than half of the 1.1 million public school kids are in districts where only up to 10% of students are receiving in-person instruction. Source: Internet

Activists in Minneapolis succeeded in getting the University of Minnesota and the public school system to they had with the Minneapolis Police Department. Source: Internet

After teaching school in Charlotte and serving on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County School Board, he now lives in Raleigh with his wife and their daughter, who is a first-grader in public school. Source: Internet

AEF's annual Teacher of the Year program is the only statewide program to spotlight and honor public school teachers for excellence in teaching. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

public room public safety announcement public scandal public school accent public school system public schooling