state school BrE
public school AmE **

Where else do you think state schools get their money?

Parents in state schools should be able to get what they want.

But most kids would be just fine in state school.

In 2007-2008, only 57% of students who got a place were coming from state school.

How many people from state school go to your university?

At one time the state school had boys and girls.

The majority of state schools are in middle class areas too.

My son is going to a state school this fall.

It is hard to find teachers for the state schools.

Today there are over 1000 state schools and about 650,000 students.