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  2. Primary education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Elementary schools normally continue through sixth grade, [4] which the students normally complete when they are age 11 or 12. Some elementary schools graduate after the 4th or 5th grade and transition students into a middle school. In 2016, there were 88,665 elementary schools (66,758 public and 21,907 private) in the United States. [5]

  3. Elementary schools in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, elementary schools are the main point of delivery for primary education, teaching children between the ages of 5–10 (sometimes 4-10 or 4-12) and coming between pre-kindergarten and secondary education. [1] In 2017, there were 106,147 elementary schools (73,686 public, 32,461 private) in the United States, a figure which includes all schools that teach students from ...

  4. Primary school - Wikipedia

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    A primary school (in Ireland, India, the United Kingdom, [1] Australia, [2] New Zealand, [3] Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Nigeria, South Africa, and Singapore [4]), elementary school, or grade school (in North America and the Philippines) is a school for primary education of children who are 4 to 10 years of age (and in many cases, 11 years of ...

  5. K–12 education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    K–12 education in the United States includes primary education starting in kindergarten, and secondary education ending in grade 12. Government-funded free schools are generally provided for these grades, but private schools and homeschooling are also possible. Most children begin elementary education with kindergarten (usually five to six years old) and finish secondary education with ...

  6. Educational stage - Wikipedia

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    The first nine years (elementary 1–6 and middle 1–3) are compulsory, and the years in high school are voluntary. Completing higher secondary education or attaining an equivalent level is required before one may receive higher education (高等教育) at universities.

  7. First grade - Wikipedia

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    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.

  8. Primary education - Wikipedia

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    School children in primary education, Chile Total net enrollment rate in primary education, 2015 [1] Primary education is the first stage of formal education, coming after preschool / kindergarten and before secondary education. [2] Primary education takes place in primary schools, elementary schools, or first schools and middle schools, depending on the location. Hence, in the United Kingdom ...

  9. K–8 school - Wikipedia

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    The "lower academy" (elementary school) of the Coral Gables Preparatory Academy in Coral Gables, Florida The Rice School, Houston, Texas K–8 schools, elementary-middle schools, or K–8 centers are schools in the United States that enroll students from kindergarten / pre-K (age 5–6) to 8th grade (up to age 14), combining the typical elementary school (K–5/6) and junior high or middle ...