day school

noun

: an elementary or secondary school held on weekdays

specifically : a private school without boarding facilities

Examples of day school in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Students at this school will now have a four-day school week. — Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026

Based on previous years, additional instructors and multi-day school will likely be scheduled throughout the winter. — Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

No matter when class starts, California requires an 180-day school year — the days off, however, have changed. — Leslie Griffy, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026

Jason Cook, associate rabbi, Temple Beth Am, Miami Cook spent three years as a congregant and day school parent before joining Beth Am’s clergy team this summer. — Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1718, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for day school

• ampoule
• bascule
• carpool
• cesspool
• ferrule
• footstool
• guayule
• lobule
• misrule
• preschool
• pustule
• whirlpool