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Grade to Age Chart

Overview

Below is the expected grade level based on student age as of October 1st of a given school year. For students on an IEP, grade/age calculation is based on the age as of December 1st for a given school year. Both the October 1st and December 1st age cut-off correlate with the Student October Count collection and the Special Education IEP Interchange collection respectively. 

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Grade Level Code

Grade Level

Expected Age

Minimum Age Warning

Maximum Age Warning

Error: Outside of Minimum Age Range

Error: Outside of Maximum Age Range

002

Infant

0 – 2

NA

NA

NA

>4

004

Preschool

3 – 5

2

6

<2

>7

006

½ Day Kindergarten

5 – 6

4

7

<4

>8

007

Full Day Kindergarten

5 – 6

4

7

<4

>8

010

Grade 1

6 – 7

5

8

<5

>9

020

Grade 2

7 - 8

6

9

< 6

>10

030

Grade 3

8 - 9

7

10

< 7

>11

040

Grade 4

9 - 10

8

11

< 8

> 12

050

Grade 5

10 - 11

9

12

< 9

> 13

060

Grade 6

11 - 12

10

13

< 10

> 14

070

Grade 7

12 - 13

11

15

< 11

> 16

080

Grade 8

13 - 14

12

16

< 12

> 17

090

Grade 9

14 - 15

13

17

< 13

> 18

100

Grade 10

15 - 16

14

18

< 14

> 19

110

Grade 11

16 - 17

15

20

< 15

> 21

120

Grade 12

17 - 18

16

21

< 16

> 22

 

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