| 100% | TUPS | 4 | Overseer of schools: Abbr. |
| 70% | ELEM | 4 | Type of school: abbr. |
| 67% | AMA | 3 | Overseer of some practices: Abbr. |
| 67% | NCAA | 4 | Overseer of campus sports: Abbr. |
| 66% | IOC | 3 | Overseer of a quadrennial competition: Abbr. |
| 64% | PTA | 3 | Group of school boosters: Abbr. |
| 63% | OSHA | 4 | US overseer of working conditions: Abbr. |
| 63% | PTAS | 4 | Sponsors of school bake sales: Abbr. |
| 62% | ELEM | 4 | Kind of school after nursery school: Abbr. |
| 58% | UNC | 3 | School of the NCAA's Tar Heels: Abbr. |
| 58% | UNH | 3 | School in New Hampshire: Abbr. (anagram of "hun") |
| 58% | UCF | 3 | School of the Knights in Orange County: Abbr. |
| 58% | VMI | 3 | Rival school of The Citadel: Abbr. |
| 58% | SEM | 3 | Part of a school year: Abbr. |
| 58% | MON | 3 | Start of the school week: Abbr. |
| 58% | WED | 3 | Middle of the school week: Abbr. |
| 57% | MIT | 3 | School with a view of the Charles River: Abbr. |
| 57% | PTA | 3 | School group with no kids?: Abbr. (anagram of "pat") |
| 57% | FRI | 3 | End of the school week, typically: Abbr. |
| 57% | THU | 3 | Fourth day of the school week: Abbr. |
| 56% | GPA | 3 | Numeric measure of one's school performance: Abbr. |
| 56% | PTA | 3 | Mom-dad school group: Abbr. (anagram of "pat") |
| 55% | NEA | 3 | Group for staff of different schools and colleges: Abbr. |
| 55% | GPAS | 4 | High school student's stats: Abbr. (anagram of "gaps") |
| 55% | FIFA | 4 | Overseer of soccer's World Cup (Abbr.) |
| 52% | UTA | 3 | School for the Mavericks (anagram of "tau"): Abbr. |
| 52% | PTA | 3 | Kind of meeting at a school: Abbr. |
| 52% | MBA | 3 | School of Management degree (Abbr.) |
| 50% | NYU | 3 | Big Apple school attended by many of the characters in "Gossip Girl": Abbr. |
| 50% | ELA | 3 | Core course of instruction in elementary schools: Abbr. |