grade school

What does grade school mean?

grade school means "a school for young children; usually the first 6 or 8 grades".

What is another word for grade school?

Close synonyms include grammar school, elementary school, primary school. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is grade school a common word?

grade school is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for grade school come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.