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

That included a plan that would have allowed voters to abolish school district property taxes. — Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Nov. 2026

For school districts like Minneapolis, it's estimated to bring nearly $949,000 in additional funds, according to Vote Yes for MN Students. — Jason Rantala, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026

Divine works as an information technology administrator for a school district. — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026

All other schools will be open Wednesday, school district spokespersons said in an email Tuesday evening. — Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1809, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for school district

• subdistrict