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What does elementary school mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word elementary school? Here's what it means.

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  1. (Canada) A school for children, typically older than toddlers and younger than adolescents. In the U.S., elementary schools cover grades 1 through 5, and the ages of the children are usually 6-11 years. At a minimum, elementary schools will teach basic reading, writing, arithmetic, and history. Historically also used in the UK.
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I was in my senior year in secondary high school, my sister was a senior in junior high school and the twins were in elementary school.
The Californian state assembly has voted to ban soda sales to elementary school students and restrict sales of the drinks at junior high schools.
The school's elementary school curriculum puts more emphasis on language arts and mathematics.
To assist me in my evaluation, I will employ the circa 1981-88 Fairfax County, Virginia elementary school report card.
Over 160 robots were entered in the contest, with participants ranging from elementary school students to full-time roboticists.
All through elementary school she bought me frilly, lacy dresses and huge hair bows.

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