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american school grade ages

by Prof. Kolby Wolff DVM Published 4 years ago Updated 2 years ago

Year / Grade Placement
AgeUK YearsUS/International Grades
13 - 14Year 98th Grade
14 - 15Year 109th Grade (Freshman)
15 - 16Year 1110th Grade (Sophomore)
16 - 17Year 12 / Lower 6th11th Grade (Junior)
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What ages go with each grade in America?

International StudentsStudent Age (as of September 1, 2022)American Grade Equivalent13 years oldGrade 812 years oldGrade 711 years oldGrade 610 years oldGrade 57 more rows

What grade is a 9 year old in USA?

4th GradeHow Old Are You in Each School Grade?School StageGrade LevelStudent AgeElementary3rd Grade8 - 9 years oldElementary4th Grade9 - 10 years oldElementary5th Grade10 - 11 years oldMiddle School6th Grade11 - 12 years old10 more rows

What grade is a 7 year old in USA?

First gradeFirst grade (also called Grade One, called Year 2 in England or Primary 2 in Scotland) is the first grade in elementary school and the first school year after kindergarten. Children are usually 6–7 years old in this grade.

How old is a 12 grader in USA?

United States. The twelfth grade is the twelfth school year after kindergarten. It is also the last year of compulsory secondary education, or high school. Students are often 17–18 years old.

How old is a Grade 8?

13–14 years oldThe eighth grade is the ninth school year, the second, third, fourth, or final year of middle school, or the second and/or final year of junior high school, and comes after 7th grade. Usually, students are 13–14 years old in this stage of education.

How do American grades work?

The US system is typically divided into three levels or schools: elementary (Grades K–5), middle (Grades 6–8) and high (Grades 9–12). Some districts vary this, occasionally including Grade 6 in the elementary level and offering a junior high school for Grade 7 and Grade 8, for example.

How old are you in 1st grade USA?

6 years oldChildren registering for kindergarten must turn 5 years old on or before September 1st. Children registering for 1st grade must turn 6 years old on or before September 1st.

What grade should a 12 year old be in?

Elementary school is kindergarten through 5th grade (ages 5-10), middle school is grades 6-8 (ages 11-13), and high school is grades 9-12 (ages 14-18).

How do American school years work?

Semesters, Trimesters, Quarters In the American education system, the academic year typically begins in August or September. Depending on the university, the academic year may be divided into quarters, trimesters, or semesters, and will run until May or June.

How old are 12th graders in Korea?

18School gradesLevel/gradeTypical age10th grade16 (17)11th grade17 (18)12th grade18 (19)Post-secondary education16 more rows

What grade is 14 in the Philippines?

Grade 9K-12SchoolGradesAgeJunior high schoolGrade 914–15 or 13–14Grade 1015–16 or 14–15Senior high schoolGrade 1116–17 or 15–1611 more rows

What age is Grade 12 in Canada?

Canada's grade levels compared to other countriesStarting ageCanadaUnited States14-15Grade 9Grade 915-16Grade 10Grade 1016-17Grade 11Grade 1117-18Grade 12Grade 1212 more rows

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