American Secondary Education Quiz

Secondary education in the United States is the last six or seven years of statutory formal education, culminating with twelfth grade (age 17–18).

The two phases are the ISCED lower secondary phase, which includes middle school or junior high school for students sixth grade through eighth grade, and the ISCED upper secondary phase, which includes high school or senior high school for students ninth grade through twelfth grade.

The age range for sixth grade in the United States is typically 11–12 years old.

<p>The age range for twelfth grade in the United States is 17–18 years old.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There is debate over the optimum age of transfer and variation in some states, as well as the consideration of middle school grades as primary school.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Grades sixth through eighth are included in the ISCED lower secondary phase in the United States.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The age range for twelfth grade in the United States is 17-18 years old.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The two phases of secondary education in the United States are the ISCED lower secondary phase (middle school or junior high school) and the ISCED upper secondary phase (high school or senior high school).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Secondary education in the United States culminates with twelfth grade (age 17–18).</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>There is some debate over the optimum age of transfer in the United States secondary education system.</p> Signup and view all the answers