Definition of School district

1. Noun. A district whose public schools are administered together.


Lexicographical Neighbors of School District

school bell
school board
school book
school books
school bus
school bus yellow
school counselor
school counselors
school crossing
school crossing attendant
school day
school dentistry
school dictionary
school district (current term)
school health services
school mate
school newspaper
school night
school nights
school nurse
school nursing
school of dentistry
school of hard knocks
school of law
school of medicine
school of music
school of nursing
school of thought

Literary usage of School district

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1922)
"Therefore, be it further resolved, that a high school district, to be known as the Lexington high school district, comprising the districts above set forth, ..."

2. District School Journal, of the State of New-York (1849)
"If one person owned all the lands of a school district, and it was all ... Whenever a majority of all the taxable inhabitants of any school district, ..."

3. The American Political Science Review (1920)
"14 The names by which school districts are designated in the 1919 legislation are as follows :—community high school district, community consolidated school ..."

4. Field Hearing on "Education at a Crossroads, What Works? What's Wasted edited by Peter Hoekstra (2000)
"Anyway, the school district in Des Moines, Iowa is facing the same opportunities as ... The state of Iowa requires that each school district file a district ..."

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