someguy3@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agoWhat country are you from and do you call it 1) elementary, junior high, high school 2) elementary, middle school, high school, 3) primary, ???, secondary?message-squaremessage-square76fedilinkarrow-up145arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up139arrow-down1message-squareWhat country are you from and do you call it 1) elementary, junior high, high school 2) elementary, middle school, high school, 3) primary, ???, secondary?someguy3@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square76fedilinkfile-text
Fyi: it’s called post secondary because, I think, UK calls it primary, secondary, and after that is post secondary.
minus-squarebazzett@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-211 months agoIn Mexico they are: Preescolar/Kinder/Jardín de niños (Preschool): ages 3-5 years old (can vary from state to state). Primaria (Elementary school): 6 years. Ages 6-12. Secundaria (Middle school): 3 years. Ages 12-15. Preparatoria/Bachillerato (High school): 3 years. Ages 15-18. Universidad (University, undergrad education): 2-8 years. Posgrado (Postgraduate education): Variable length. In my field a “Maestría” (Master’s degree) is 2 years, and a “Doctorado” (PhD) is 4 years.
In Mexico they are: