在美國係指提供初階義務教育的教育機構，通常從1年級到6或8年級，學生在這幾年間學習基礎原理；可能附設幼稚園。

小學(機構)　(P,,U,繁體中文-偏好,D,U,U)
初等學校(機構)　(,U,繁體中文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
國民小學(機構)　(,U,繁體中文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
基礎學校(機構)　(,U,繁體中文-非偏好,UF,U,U)
hsiao hsüeh (P,,U,韋氏拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
xiǎo xué (P,,U,漢語拼音-偏好,UF,U,U)
xiao xue (P,,U,漢語拼音(無聲調)-偏好,UF,U,U)
elementary schools(institutions)　(P,,U,英文-偏好,D,U,PN)
elementary school(institution)　(,U,英文-非偏好,AD,U,SN)
schools, elementary(institutions)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
primary schools(institutions)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,PN)
primary school(institution)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,SN)
grade schools(institutions)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
grammar schools(institutions)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
graded schools(institutions)　(,U,英文-非偏好,UF,U,N)
escuelas primarias(institutions)　(P,,U,西班牙語-偏好,D,U,PN)
escuela primaria(institutions)　(,U,西班牙語-非偏好,AD,U,SN)
escuela de primera enseñanza(institution)　(,U,西班牙語-非偏好,UF,U,SN)
escuela de primeros grados(institution)　(,U,西班牙語-非偏好,UF,U,PN)

藝術與建築詞典根目錄
....代理者層面
........組織 (層級名)
............組織 (群體)
................機構 (組織)
....................<依活動區分之機構>
........................學校 (機構)
............................小學 (機構)

locational context/setting is....

小學(建築物)

英文....	Educational institutions providing the first stage of compulsory education, generally extending from grade 1 through grades 6 or 8 and teaching the rudiments of learning; may house a kindergarten.

小學(機構)............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 August 4, 2015
.................	經濟部智慧財產局－本國專利技術名詞中英對照查詢資料庫 August 4, 2015
.................	YAHOO!奇摩字典 August 4, 2015
.................	線上英漢字典 August 4, 2015
.................	遠流字典通 August 4, 2015
.................	Cambridge Dictionaries Online August 4, 2015
初等學校(機構)............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 August 4, 2015
.................	經濟部智慧財產局－本國專利技術名詞中英對照查詢資料庫 August 4, 2015
.................	遠流字典通 August 4, 2015
國民小學(機構)............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 August 4, 2015
.................	經濟部智慧財產局－本國專利技術名詞中英對照查詢資料庫 August 4, 2015
基礎學校(機構)............	[AS-Academia Sinica]
.................	國家教育研究院－雙語詞彙、學術名詞暨辭書資訊網 August 4, 2015
elementary schools(institutions)............	[VP]
.................	Dictionary of Architecture and Construction (1975)
.................	Thesaurus of ERIC Descriptors (1982)
.................	HUD Research Thesaurus (1980)
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
.................	Thesaurus of Monument Types (1995)
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) elementary schools (primary education in North America)
.................	Canadian Thesaurus of Construction Science and Technology (1978)
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Avery Index (1963-)
.................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
elementary school(institution)............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
schools, elementary(institutions)............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
primary schools(institutions)............	[VP]
.................	Roberts, Construction Industry Thesaurus (1976)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
.................	Thesaurus of Monument Types (1995)
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982)
.................	Canadian Thesaurus of Construction Science and Technology (1978)
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Avery Index (1963-)
.................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
primary school(institution)............	[VP]
.................	Getty Vocabulary Program rules
grade schools(institutions)............	[VP]
.................	Dictionary of Architecture and Construction (1975)
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Webster's 9th New Collegiate Dictionary (1985)
.................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
grammar schools(institutions)............	[VP]
.................	Roberts, Construction Industry Thesaurus (1976)
.................	Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) grammar schools (North America, primary education)
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
graded schools(institutions)............	[VP]
.................	Oxford English Dictionary (1989)
.................	Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
.................	Random House Unabridged Dictionary (1993)
escuelas primarias(institutions)............	[VP]
.................	TAA database (2000-)
.................	Comité, Plural del término en singular
escuela primaria(institutions)............	[VP]
.................	Gran Enciclopedia Larousse (1973) 7:367
.................	TAA database (2000-)
escuela de primera enseñanza(institution)............	[VP]
.................	TAA database (2000-)
.................	Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1997) 20:1023
escuela de primeros grados(institution)............	[VP]
.................	Dewey, Sistema de Clasificación Decimal Dewey e Índice Relativo (2000) 253
.................	TAA database (2000-)
Subject:............	[VP]
.................	CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-) primary school facilities
.................	RIBA, Architectural Keywords (1982) Schools: primary
.................	Avery Index (1963-) Schools--elementary

Getty AAT: 300343450 Getty AAT: http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATFullDisplay?find=costume&logic=AND¬e=&subjectid=300343450
聯合目錄： 小學 、初等學校 、國民小學 、基礎學校 、hsiao hsüeh 、xiǎo xué 、xiao xue 、elementary schools 、elementary school 、schools, elementary 、primary schools 、primary school 、grade schools 、grammar schools 、graded schools 、escuelas primarias 、escuela primaria 、escuela de primera enseñanza 、escuela de primeros grados