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the student at our school vs the student in our school

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'The student at our school' implies that the student is physically present at the school, while 'the student in our school' suggests that the student is a part of the school community.

Last updated: March 21, 2024

the student at our school

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that the student is physically present at the school.

This phrase is used to specify the location of the student, emphasizing their physical presence at the school.

Examples:

  • The student at our school won the science fair.
  • I saw the student at our school playing basketball.
  • Is the student at our school in your class?

Alternatives:

  • the student who attends our school
  • the student from our school

the student in our school

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate that the student is a member of the school community.

This phrase is used to describe the student as being part of the school community, rather than focusing on their physical presence.

Examples:

  • The student in our school is very talented.
  • We have a new student in our school.
  • Is the student in our school involved in any clubs?

Alternatives:

  • the student who belongs to our school
  • the student of our school

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