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How old are people in high school?

Find out more information about the difference between preschool and transitional kindergarten . 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).
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How old are 12th graders?

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, and on rarer occasions, can be 19 years old or older.
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How old are high schoolers right now?

In the United States most high schoolers are ages 13-18 but some ages could be delayed due to birthdays. Most comparable to secondary schools, high schools generally deliver phase three of the ISCED model of education. High schools have subject-based classes.
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How old are freshman in high school?

The 'normal' or average age for a student to start their freshman year of high school is usually around 14 or 15 years old, depending on when your birthday is. Usually, most students will be 14, but some may have just turned 15 at the end of the summer, just before the start of school.
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Is 21 old for a freshman?

The average age for freshmen is generally around 18 to 19 years old [1]. However, it's important to note that there can be variations, and some freshmen may be older if they have taken a gap year or have other life experiences before starting college.
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What grade is a 17 year old in?

Eleventh grade (also known as 11th Grade, Grade 11 or Junior year) is the eleventh year of formal or compulsory education. It is typically the third year of high school (and is the final year in some countries). Students in eleventh grade are usually 16–17 years of age.
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Can I be 19 in high school?

Finishing high school at 19 is uncommon, but it does happen, and it's nothing to be ashamed of.
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How old are 1st graders?

First grade (also 1st Grade or Grade 1) is the first year of formal or compulsory education. It is the first year of elementary school, and the first school year after kindergarten. Children in first grade are usually 6–7 years old.
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How old is a freshman?

Freshmen are typically in the ninth grade. Their ages generally range from 14 to 15 years old, although some freshmen may be 13 or 16 years old, depending on when they were born and the school's policies on grade placement.
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Is it ok to be 19 in 12th grade?

Yes. It is absolutely fine to be 19 in grade 12. Now get all your courses done and start planning what comes next.
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What grade is age 13?

Children in sixth grade are typically 11 to 12 years old, while those in eighth grade are 13 and 14. As such, children in Middle School range from 11 to 14 years old.
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Can you be 20 in the 12th grade?

Yes, they can. This isn't too terribly uncommon; a student who started school late, had to be held back, or had to miss a year of school for health or personal reasons may be 20 or even a little older when they graduate.
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Is it ok to be 15 in 8th grade?

Yes! It is more than okay to be 15 and in 8th grade. There are many different reasons you are a year older than everyone but it's okay! There's no need to drop out just because you're a year older.
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Is a 16 out of 20 good?

Since I work in percentages, I did the math: It's the equivalent of 70%. It means that you got 70% of the answers correct, and 30% wrong. It's not bad, but it's not good, either.
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Is it OK for a 15 to date 12?

Dating is not illegal. Its the actions that can accompany dating, like sex, that may be illegal. As long as your definition of dating is essentially being really good friends with absolutely no sexual activity of any kind, including sexting, then you'll be ok.
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Can a 4 year old go to TK?

A child is eligible for TK if they have their fifth birthday between September 2 and December 2 (inclusive) and each school year thereafter (EC 48000[c]).
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Is 8 too old for first grade?

If her birthday is in the winter she should turn 7 in first grade, thus having half the year as a 6 year-old and half as a 7 year-old. One does not want a child turning 8 in first grade. Having said that, if a child has a late spring birthday, then she probably will spend a month or two as an 8 year old in first grade.
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How old is a first grader in Japan?

All children begin first grade in the April after they turn six—kindergarten is growing increasingly popular, but is not mandatory—and starting school is considered a very important event in a child's life.
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Is graduating at 19 OK?

Finishing high school at 19 is uncommon, but it does happen, and it's nothing to be ashamed of.
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Can I be 19 in college?

Of course! College freshmen are of all ages.
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How old is a senior?

According to the U.S. Census, there are more than 55 million people over the age of 65 in the U.S. While many people have come to equate age 65 with the term “senior citizen,” it's a distinction worth exploring—or perhaps debating. For some, it could simply mean reaching retirement age.
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Is 17 still a kid?

Who is a child? The answer to this question in international and domestic law is clear: a child is anyone under the age of 18.
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How hard is Grade 11?

Characteristics of Grade 11: Increasing Difficulty

The difficulty of the Canadian secondary school curriculum increases from Grade 10 to Grade 11, and Grade 11 courses are usually the precursor to Grade 12, so if you don't have a good foundation in Grade 11, it will be very difficult to connect to Grade 12.
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Can you skip 8th grade and go to 9th?

It's possible but not probable. Most schools now realize that skipping grades is not a good idea for several reasons. The biggest one is that students who do skip feel out of place and that works to their disadvantage emotionally. Then they tend to feel in over their heads and they don't do well.
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