The names of the bangumi elementary schools were at first designated according to the system described above as 'Kami- (Shimo-) gyo ##); however, the schools subsequently renamed themselves based on local history, Chinese classics and the like, and those names were inherited by the original school districts.
番組小学校の学校名は、当初「上京第○○番組小学校」などと番組名を用いて名付けられたが、その後地域の歴史に基づくものや、中国の古典に基づくものに改称され、その名称は元学区の名称に継承されている。