### Question
How is the term elementary school defined?


### Answer
The term **elementary school** is defined in *20 U.S.C. § 1401* as the following:

> a day or residential school which provides elementary education, as determined under State law

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 1401*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 33-EDUCATION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

