school district

noun

: a unit for administration of a public-school system often comprising several towns within a state

Examples of school district in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

When judgments against cities, counties, school districts, and public hospitals increase dramatically, taxpayers ultimately pay the bill. — Eric "doc" Stelnicki, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026

Anti-ICE walkout exposes how school district 'failed' parents, risked student safety. — FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026

In Illinois, one school district is reviewing tool usage data alongside feedback from its technology committee to identify tools that see little to no use. — Ulrich Boser, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

The Atlanta and Marietta school districts want to limit screentime during the school day. — Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 17 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1809, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for school district

• subdistrict