20 Facts About Middle school

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Middle school is an educational stage which exists in some countries, providing education between primary school and secondary school.

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In Brazil, middle school is a mandatory stage that precedes High School called "Ensino Fundamental II" consisting of grades 6 to 9, ages 11 to 14.

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The Chinese junior high school is roughly equivalent to an American middle school, and provides the last 3 years of the nine-year compulsory education required for all Chinese citizens.

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The senior high Middle school is optional but considered as critical preparation for tertiary education.

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5.

In France, the equivalent period to middle school is college, which lasts four years from the to the, accommodating pupils aged between 11 and 14.

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6.

In Georgia, the equivalent period to middle school covers ages 12 to 15, from the 7th grade to the 9th and guarantees basic educational degree certificate.

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In Greece, the equivalent period to middle school is called, which caters to children between the ages 12 and 15, i e 7th, 8th, and 9th grade.

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In Malaysia, the middle school equivalent is called lower secondary school which consists of students from age 13 to 15.

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9.

Middle school was compulsory for all students, and was the final stage of mandatory education.

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10.

Middle school in Russia covers grades 5 to 9, and is a natural continuation of primary school activities.

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11.

In Saudi Arabia, middle school includes grade 7 through 9, consisting of students from ages 12 to 15.

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12.

In Serbia middle school refers to the second half of primary education for ages between 11 and 15 and lasts 4 years, following the first half of primary school.

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Middle school is the transitional period from primary education to secondary education where children are transitioned from having very generalized subjects and a main teacher for most of them with only a handful of other teachers for specialized subjects like English, music and gym to a more serious curriculum with a course load that better mirrors high school.

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Middle school is the first time children have separate teachers for each subject and are introduced to courses like history, geography, biology and a second foreign language, and later physics and chemistry.

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15.

Students start secondary Middle school after completing primary Middle school at the age of 13, and to 16, or 17.

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16.

In Somalia, middle school identified as intermediate school is the four years between secondary school and primary school.

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Subjects, which middle school pupils take are: Somali, Arabic, English, Religion, Science, Geography, History, Math, Textiles, Art and Design, Physical Education and sometimes Music.

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In Tunisia and Morocco, a middle school includes grades 7 through 9, consisting of students from ages 12 to 15.

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19.

Middle school is in between elementary school and high school, and has 6th- to 8th-graders.

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20.

Middle school format has now replaced the junior high format by a ratio of about ten to one in the United States, but some school districts incorporated both systems.

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