上じょう位い四し校こう

noun

top four schools; schools of the upper quartile

Refers to the four highest-ranked schools in a given ranking context, often in academic or competitive settings. The term is a specific compound and not a general description.

See also: 四分位 · 上位

• この地ち域いきの上じょう位い四し校こうは毎まい年とし競きょう争そうが激はげしい。

  Competition among the top four schools in this region is fierce every year.

• 彼かれは上じょう位い四し校こうの一ひとつに合ごう格かくした。

  He was accepted into one of the top four schools.