Torres Strait Islander Eddie Koiki Mabo was an Indigenous community leader and human rights activist who achieved national prominence as the successful principal plaintiff in the landmark High Court of Australia ruling on native land title.
Typical ages and grade groupings in contemporary, public and private schools may be found through the U.S. Department of Education. Generally there are three stages: elementary school (K-5th/6th grade), middle school (6th/7th-8th grades) and high school (9thâ12th grades). Some schools differ in the grades they contain.
Report Abuse. Most kids start primary school (elementary) at around 5-6 years of age. From there it gets a little weird for middle school (jr. high), some place start it in the 6th year, others the 7th, then in high school, it starts at the 9th year, so freshmen are usually 13-14 years of age and graduate at 17 or 18.est Answer: Well, usually in Elementary School, we have 5 grades: 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade. Junior High, or as most people call it Middle School, is: 6th grade, 7th grade, 8th grade. High school is: 9th grade(freshman), 10th grade(sophomore), 11th grade(junior), 12th grade(senior).