9th grade
First secondary year
Ninth grade is the first year of high school in the American educational system, typically attended by students aged fourteen or fifteen.
A student in this grade is called a freshman.
The term follows the pattern of numbered grades from elementary through middle school: My daughter just started 9th grade.
- study hallSupervised schoolwork time
- driver's permitAuthorization for supervised driving
- fourteenBetween thirteen and fifteen
- freshmanFirst-year student
- pop quizUnscheduled brief examination
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Final secondary school year
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9th gradesenior year
Last year before graduation
12th grade · senior · upperclassman · graduating class · junior
9th gradesenior year
Last year before graduation
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