Types of school
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- alma mater noun
- boarding school noun
- coed adjective
- coeducational adjective
- college noun (EDUCATION)
- community college noun
- comprehensive (school) noun
- conservatory noun (SCHOOL)
- convent school noun
- crammer noun
- day school noun
- elementary school noun
- faith school noun
- fee-paying adjective
- finishing school noun
- grade school noun
- graduate school noun
- grammar school noun
- grant-maintained school noun
- high noun (EDUCATION)
- high school noun
- independent school noun
- infant noun (SCHOOL)
- infant school noun
- intermediate school noun
- junior high (school) noun
- junior noun (STUDENT)
- junior school noun
- lycée noun
- madrasa noun
- middle school noun
- military academy noun
- nursery school noun
- parochial school noun
- prep school noun
- preparatory school noun
- private school noun
- public school noun (EXPENSIVE SCHOOL)
- public school noun (FREE SCHOOL)
- school noun (EDUCATION)
- seminary noun
- single-sex adjective
- special school noun
- state school noun
- trade school noun
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