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For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/High_school_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="High school (disambiguation)">High school (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">"Senior High" redirects here. For the TV series, see <a href="/wiki/Senior_High_(TV_series)" title="Senior High (TV series)">Senior High (TV series)</a>.</div> A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides <a href="/wiki/Secondary_education" title="Secondary education">secondary education</a>. Some secondary schools provide both <a href="/wiki/Secondary_education" title="Secondary education">lower secondary education</a> (ages 11 to 14) and upper secondary education (ages 14 to 18), i.e., both levels 2 and 3 of the <a href="/wiki/International_Standard_Classification_of_Education" title="International Standard Classification of Education">ISCED</a> scale, but these can also be provided in separate schools. There may be other variations in the provision: for example, children in Australia, Hong Kong, and Spain change from the primary to secondary systems a year later at the age of 12, with the ISCED's first year of lower secondary being the last year of primary provision. <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Staples_High_School,_Westport,_CT.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Staples_High_School%2C_Westport%2C_CT.jpg/220px-Staples_High_School%2C_Westport%2C_CT.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Staples_High_School%2C_Westport%2C_CT.jpg/330px-Staples_High_School%2C_Westport%2C_CT.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Staples_High_School%2C_Westport%2C_CT.jpg/440px-Staples_High_School%2C_Westport%2C_CT.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3316" data-file-height="2369"></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Staples_High_School" title="Staples High School">Staples High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Westport,_Connecticut" title="Westport, Connecticut">Westport, Connecticut</a>, U.S.</figcaption></figure> In the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, most local secondary education systems have separate <a href="/wiki/Middle_school#United_States" title="Middle school">middle schools</a> and <a href="/wiki/High_school_in_the_United_States" title="High school in the United States">high schools</a>. In the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>, most <a href="/wiki/State_school" title="State school">state schools</a> and <a href="/wiki/Independent_school" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent school">privately funded schools</a> accommodate pupils between the ages of 11 and 16 or between 11 and 18; some UK private schools, i.e. <a href="/wiki/Public_school_(United_Kingdom)" title="Public school (United Kingdom)">public schools</a>, admit pupils between the ages of 13 and 18.<a href="#cite_note-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-3">[3]</a> Secondary schools follow on from <a href="/wiki/Primary_school" title="Primary school">primary schools</a> and prepare for <a href="/wiki/Vocational_education" title="Vocational education">vocational</a> or <a href="/wiki/Tertiary_education" title="Tertiary education">tertiary education</a>. In high and middle income countries, attendance is usually <a href="/wiki/Compulsory_education" title="Compulsory education">compulsory</a> for students at least until age 16. The organisations, buildings, and terminology are more or less unique in each country.<a href="#cite_note-ISCED-4">[4]</a><a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a> <div id="toc" class="toc" role="navigation" aria-labelledby="mw-toc-heading"><input type="checkbox" role="button" id="toctogglecheckbox" class="toctogglecheckbox" style="display:none"><div class="toctitle" lang="en" dir="ltr"><h2 id="mw-toc-heading">Contents</h2><label class="toctogglelabel" for="toctogglecheckbox"></label></div> <ul> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-1"><a href="#Levels_of_education">1 Levels of education</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-2"><a href="#Terminology:_descriptions_of_cohorts">2 Terminology: descriptions of cohorts</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-3"><a href="#Legal_framework">3 Legal framework</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-4"><a href="#Theoretical_framework">4 Theoretical framework</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-5"><a href="#Size">5 Size</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-6"><a href="#Building_design_specifications">6 Building design specifications</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-7"><a href="#By_country">7 By country</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-8"><a href="#Notes">8 Notes</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-9"><a href="#See_also">9 See also</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-10"><a href="#References">10 References</a></li> <li class="toclevel-1 tocsection-11"><a href="#External_links">11 External links</a></li> </ul> </div> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(1)"><h2 id="Levels_of_education">Levels of education</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Secondary_school&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Levels of education" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-1 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-1"> In the <a href="/wiki/International_Standard_Classification_of_Education" title="International Standard Classification of Education">ISCED</a> 2014 education scale,<a href="#cite_note-:0-6">[6]</a> levels 2 and 3 correspond to secondary education which are as follows: <dl><dt>Lower secondary education</dt> <dd>First stage of secondary education building on primary education, typically with a more subject-oriented curriculum. Students are generally around 11–16 years old.<a href="#cite_note-:0-6">[6]</a></dd> <dt>Upper secondary education</dt> <dd>Second stage of secondary education and final stage of formal education for students typically aged 16–18, preparing for tertiary/adult education or providing skills relevant to employment, usually with an increased range of subject options and streams.<a href="#cite_note-:0-6">[6]</a></dd></dl> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(2)"><h2 id="Terminology:_descriptions_of_cohorts">Terminology: descriptions of cohorts</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Secondary_school&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Terminology: descriptions of cohorts" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-2 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-2"> Within the English-speaking world, there are three widely used systems to describe the age of the child. The first is the 'equivalent ages'; then countries that base their education systems on the 'English model' use one of two methods to identify the year group, while countries that base their systems on the 'American <a href="/wiki/K%E2%80%9312" title="K–12">K–12</a> model' refer to their year groups as 'grades'. The Irish model is structured similarly to the English model, but differs significantly in terms of labels. This terminology extends into the research literature. Below is a comparison of some countries: <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Secondary cohorts </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" rowspan="2">Location</th> <th rowspan="2">Terminology</th> <th colspan="7">Equivalent age </th></tr> <tr> <th style="width:10%;">11–12 </th> <th style="width:10%;">12–13 </th> <th style="width:10%;">13–14 </th> <th style="width:10%;">14–15 </th> <th style="width:10%;">15–16 </th> <th style="width:10%;">16–17 </th> <th style="width:10%;">17–18 </th></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Australia" title="Education in Australia">Australia</a><a href="#cite_note-7">[7]</a> </th> <td>Year </td> <td rowspan="4" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"><a href="#cite_note-p6-8">[a]</a> </td> <td>7 </td> <td>8 </td> <td>9 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>11 </td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Grouping </td> <td colspan="3">Junior high school </td> <td colspan="3">Senior high school </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Hong_Kong" title="Education in Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a><a href="#cite_note-9">[8]</a> </th> <td>Secondary/form </td> <td>S1 </td> <td>S2 </td> <td>S3 </td> <td>S4 </td> <td>S5 </td> <td>S6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Grouping </td> <td colspan="3">Junior secondary </td> <td colspan="3">Senior secondary </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Indonesia" title="Education in Indonesia">Indonesia</a> </th> <td>Grade</td> <td>6</td> <td>7</td> <td>8</td> <td>9</td> <td>10</td> <td>11</td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nickname</td> <td>SD Kelas 6</td> <td>SMP Kelas 7</td> <td>SMP Kelas 8</td> <td>SMP Kelas 9</td> <td>SMA Kelas 10</td> <td>SMA Kelas 11</td> <td>SMA Kelas 12 </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Education in the Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a><a href="#cite_note-10">[9]</a> </th> <td>Other name </td> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td colspan="3">Junior Cycle </td> <td>Transition Year </td> <td colspan="2">Senior Cycle </td></tr> <tr> <td>Class & year </td> <td>6th Class </td> <td>1st Year </td> <td>2nd Year </td> <td>3rd Year </td> <td>4th Year </td> <td>5th Year </td> <td>6th Year </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Jamaica" title="Education in Jamaica">Jamaica</a> </th> <td>Form </td> <td>First </td> <td>Second </td> <td>Third </td> <td>Fourth </td> <td>Fifth </td> <td>Lower Sixth (6B) </td> <td>Upper Sixth (6A) </td></tr> <tr> <td>Year </td> <td>7 </td> <td>8 </td> <td>9 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>11 </td> <td>12 </td> <td>13 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Grouping </td> <td colspan="3">Lower School </td> <td colspan="2">Upper School </td> <td colspan="2">Sixth Form Programme </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Japan" title="Education in Japan">Japan</a> </th> <td>Grade </td> <td rowspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"><a href="#cite_note-p6-8">[a]</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Grouping </td> <td colspan="3">Junior high school </td> <td colspan="3">Senior high school </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Education in the United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_England" title="Education in England">England</a> / <a href="/wiki/Education_in_Wales" title="Education in Wales">Wales</a> </th> <td>Form</td> <td>First</td> <td>Second</td> <td>Third</td> <td>Fourth</td> <td>Fifth</td> <td>Lower Sixth</td> <td>Upper Sixth </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">Year</td> <td>7</td> <td>8</td> <td>9</td> <td>10</td> <td>11</td> <td>12</td> <td>13 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Scotland" title="Education in Scotland">Scotland</a> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"> </td> <td>S1 </td> <td>S2 </td> <td>S3 </td> <td>S4 </td> <td>S5 </td> <td>S6 </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Northern_Ireland" title="Education in Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a> </th> <td>8 </td> <td>9 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>11 </td> <td>12 </td> <td>13 </td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_United_States" title="Education in the United States">United States</a><a href="#cite_note-11">[10]</a> </th> <td>Grade</td> <td>6</td> <td>7</td> <td>8</td> <td>9</td> <td>10</td> <td>11</td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nickname</td> <td colspan="3" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Freshman" title="Freshman">Freshman</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sophomore" title="Sophomore">Sophomore</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Junior_(education_year)" title="Junior (education year)">Junior</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Senior_(education)" title="Senior (education)">Senior</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Grouping </td> <td colspan="3">Middle School </td> <td colspan="4">High School </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Spain" title="Education in Spain">Spain</a><a href="#cite_note-12">[11]</a> </th> <td>Grade </td> <td rowspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"><a href="#cite_note-p6-8">[a]</a> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>3 </td> <td>4 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>2 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Grouping </td> <td colspan="4">ESO (Mandatory Secondary Education) </td> <td colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Baccalaureate" title="Spanish Baccalaureate">Bachillerato</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3"><a href="/wiki/ISCED" class="mw-redirect" title="ISCED">ISCED</a> level<a href="#cite_note-13">[12]</a></th> <th colspan="3">2</th> <th colspan="4">3 </th></tr></tbody></table> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(3)"><h2 id="Legal_framework">Legal framework</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Secondary_school&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Legal framework" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-3 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-3"> Schools exist within a strict <a href="/wiki/Legal_framework" class="mw-redirect" title="Legal framework">legal framework</a> where they may be answerable to their government through local authorities and their stakeholders. In England (but necessarily in other parts of the United Kingdom) there are six general types of state-funded schools running in parallel to the private sector. The state takes an interest in safeguarding issues in all schools. All state-funded schools in England are legally required to have a website where they must publish details of their governance, finance, curriculum intent and staff and pupil protection policies to comply with The School Information (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 and 2016. <a href="/wiki/Ofsted" title="Ofsted">Ofsted</a> monitors these.<a href="#cite_note-14">[13]</a><a href="#cite_note-15">[14]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(4)"><h2 id="Theoretical_framework">Theoretical framework</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Secondary_school&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Theoretical framework" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-4 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-4"> School building design does not happen in isolation. The building or school campus needs to accommodate: <ul><li>Curriculum content</li> <li>Teaching methods</li> <li>Costs</li> <li>Education within the political framework</li> <li>Use of school building (also in the community setting)</li> <li>Constraints imposed by the site</li> <li>Design philosophy</li></ul> Each country will have a different education system and priorities.<a href="#cite_note-16">[15]</a> <a href="/wiki/Schools" class="mw-redirect" title="Schools">Schools</a> need to accommodate students, staff, storage, mechanical and electrical systems, support staff, ancillary staff and administration. The number of rooms required can be determined from the predicted roll of the school and the area needed. According to standards used in the United Kingdom, a general classroom for 30 students needs to be 55 m2, or more generously 62 m2. A general art room for 30 students needs to be 83 m2, but 104 m2 for 3D textile work. A drama studio or a specialist science laboratory for 30 needs to be 90 m2. Examples are given on how this can be configured for a 1,200 place secondary (practical specialism).<a href="#cite_note-17">[16]</a> and 1,850 place secondary school.<a href="#cite_note-18">[17]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(5)"><h2 id="Size">Size</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Secondary_school&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Size" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-5 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-5"> The ideal size for a typical comprehensive high school is large enough to offer a variety of classes, but small enough that students develop a sense of community.<a href="#cite_note-:1-19">[18]</a><a href="#cite_note-20">[19]</a> Research has suggested that <a href="/wiki/Academic_achievement" title="Academic achievement">academic achievement</a> is best when there are about 150 to 250 students in each grade level, and that above a total school size of 2,000 for a secondary school, academic achievement and the sense of school community decline substantially.<a href="#cite_note-:1-19">[18]</a> Arguments in favor of smaller schools include having a shared experience of school (e.g., everyone takes the same classes, because the school is too small to offer alternatives), higher average academic achievement, and lower <a href="/wiki/Educational_inequality" title="Educational inequality">inequality</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:2-21">[20]</a> Arguments in favor of larger schools tend to focus on <a href="/wiki/Economy_of_scale" class="mw-redirect" title="Economy of scale">economy of scale</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:2-21">[20]</a> For example, a single basketball court could serve a school with 200 students just as well as a school with 500 students, so construction and maintenance costs, on a per-student basis, can be lower for larger schools. However, cost savings from larger schools have generally not materialized, as larger schools require more administrative support staff, and rural areas see the potential savings offset by increased transportation costs.<a href="#cite_note-:2-21">[20]</a> Larger schools can also support more specialization, such as splitting students into advanced, average, and basic <a href="/wiki/Tracking_(education)" title="Tracking (education)">tracks</a>, offering a greater variety of classes, or sponsoring a greater number of <a href="/wiki/Extra-curricular_activities" class="mw-redirect" title="Extra-curricular activities">extra-curricular activities</a>.<a href="#cite_note-:2-21">[20]</a> (Some of these benefits can also be achieved through smaller but specialized schools, such as a dedicated <a href="/wiki/Special_school" class="mw-redirect" title="Special school">special school</a> for students with disabilities or a <a href="/wiki/Magnet_school" title="Magnet school">magnet school</a> for students with a particular subject-matter interest.) In terms of structure, organization, and relationships, larger schools tend to be more <a href="/wiki/Hierarchical_organization" title="Hierarchical organization">hierarchical</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bureaucratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Bureaucratic">bureaucratic</a>, with fewer and weaker personal connections and more rigidly defined, unvarying roles for all staff.<a href="#cite_note-:2-21">[20]</a> Teachers find that large schools result in more information to process in the larger environment (e.g., announcements about 100 programs instead of just 10) and that as individuals they form fewer relationships with teachers outside of their primary subject area.<a href="#cite_note-:2-21">[20]</a> Smaller schools have less <a href="/wiki/Social_isolation" title="Social isolation">social isolation</a> and more engagement.<a href="#cite_note-:2-21">[20]</a> These effects cannot be entirely overcome through implementation of a <a href="/wiki/House_system" title="House system">house system</a> or "<a href="/wiki/School-within-a-School" class="mw-redirect" title="School-within-a-School">school within a school</a>" programs.<a href="#cite_note-:2-21">[20]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(6)"><h2 id="Building_design_specifications">Building design specifications</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Secondary_school&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Building design specifications" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-6 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-6"> The building providing the education has to fulfill the needs of: students, teachers, non-teaching support staff, administrators and the community. It has to meet general government building guidelines, health requirements, minimal functional requirements for classrooms, toilets and showers, electricity and services, preparation and storage of textbooks and basic teaching aids.<a href="#cite_note-za-22">[21]</a> An optimum secondary school will meet the minimum conditions and will have: <ul><li>adequately-sized classrooms;</li> <li>specialized teaching spaces;</li> <li>a staff preparation room;</li> <li>an administration block;</li> <li>multipurpose classrooms;</li> <li>a general purpose school hall;</li> <li>laboratories for science, technology, mathematics and life sciences, as may be required;</li> <li>adequate equipment;</li> <li>a <a href="/wiki/Library" title="Library">library</a> or library stocks that are regularly renewed; and</li> <li>computer rooms or media centres.<a href="#cite_note-za-22">[21]</a></li></ul> Also, a secondary school may have a canteen, serving a set of foods to students, and storage where the equipment of a school is kept. Government accountants having read the advice then publish minimum guidelines on schools. These enable environmental modelling and establishing building costs. Future design plans are audited to ensure that these standards are met but not exceeded. Government ministries continue to press for the 'minimum' space and cost standards to be reduced. The UK government published this downwardly revised space formula in 2014. It said the floor area should be 1050 m2 (+ 350 m2 if there is a sixth form) + 6.3 m2/pupil place for 11- to 16-year-olds + 7 m2/pupil place for post-16s. The external finishes were to be downgraded to meet a build cost of £1113/m2.<a href="#cite_note-23">[22]</a> </section><div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 section-heading" onclick="mfTempOpenSection(7)"><h2 id="By_country">By country</h2> <a role="button" href="/w/index.php?title=Secondary_school&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: By country" class="cdx-button cdx-button--size-large cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--icon-only cdx-button--weight-quiet "> edit </a> </div><section class="mf-section-7 collapsible-block" id="mf-section-7"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For a more comprehensive list, see <a href="/wiki/List_of_secondary_education_systems_by_country" title="List of secondary education systems by country">List of secondary education systems by country</a>.</div> A secondary school locally may be called a high school (abbreviated as HS or H.S.), can also be called senior high school. In some countries there are two phases to secondary education (ISCED 2) and (ISCED 3), here the junior high school, intermediate school, lower secondary school, or middle school occurs between the <a href="/wiki/Primary_school" title="Primary school">primary school</a> (ISCED 1) and high school. <dl><dt>Names for secondary schools by country</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Argentina" title="Education in Argentina">Argentina</a>: secundaria or polimodal, escuela secundaria</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Australia" title="Education in Australia">Australia</a>: high school, secondary college</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Austria" title="Education in Austria">Austria</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">Gymnasium</a> (Ober- & Unterstufe), <a href="/wiki/Hauptschule" title="Hauptschule">Hauptschule</a>, <a href="/wiki/H%C3%B6here_Technische_Lehranstalt" title="Höhere Technische Lehranstalt">Höhere Bundeslehranstalt</a> (HBLA), <a href="/wiki/H%C3%B6here_Technische_Lehranstalt" title="Höhere Technische Lehranstalt">Höhere Technische Lehranstalt</a> (HTL)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Azerbaijan" title="Education in Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a>: orta məktəb</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Bangladesh" title="Education in Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a>: Maddhomik Biddalay or Secondary School (grades 6-10)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_Bahamas" title="Education in the Bahamas">Bahamas, The</a>: junior high (grades 7–9), senior high (grades 10–12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Belgium" title="Education in Belgium">Belgium</a>: secundair onderwijs/école secondaire, humaniora/humanités</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Bolivia" title="Education in Bolivia">Bolivia</a>: educación primaria superior (grades 6–8) and educación secundaria, (grades 9–12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina" title="Education in Bosnia and Herzegovina">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a>: srednja škola (literally middle school), gimnazija (<a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Brazil" title="Education in Brazil">Brazil</a>: ensino médio (officially), segundo grau (formerly)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Brunei" title="Education in Brunei">Brunei</a>: mostly sekolah menengah (English translation: secondary school), a few maktab (English translation: college)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Bulgaria" title="Education in Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a>: cредно образование (grades 8–12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Canada" title="Education in Canada">Canada</a>: <a href="/wiki/High_school_(North_America)" title="High school (North America)">High school</a>, <a href="/wiki/Middle_school" title="Middle school">junior high</a> or <a href="/wiki/Middle_school" title="Middle school">middle school</a>, secondary school, école secondaire, <a href="/wiki/Collegiate_institute" title="Collegiate institute">collegiate institute</a>, polyvalente</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Chile" title="Education in Chile">Chile</a>: enseñanza media</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_People%27s_Republic_of_China" class="mw-redirect" title="Education in the People's Republic of China">China</a>: zhong xue (中学; literally, middle school), consisting of chu zhong (初中; <a href="/w/index.php?title=%E5%88%9D%E7%BA%A7%E4%B8%AD%E5%AD%A6&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="初级中学 (page does not exist)">初级中学</a> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%88%9D%E7%BA%A7%E4%B8%AD%E5%AD%A6" class="extiw" title="zh:初级中学">zh</a>]; literally low-level middle school) from grades 7 to 9 and gao zhong (高中; <a href="/w/index.php?title=%E9%AB%98%E7%BA%A7%E4%B8%AD%E5%AD%A6&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="高级中学 (page does not exist)">高级中学</a> [<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%AB%98%E7%BA%A7%E4%B8%AD%E5%AD%A6" class="extiw" title="zh:高级中学">zh</a>]; literally high-level middle school) from grades 10 to 12</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Colombia" title="Education in Colombia">Colombia</a>: bachillerato, segunda enseñanza (literally second learning)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Croatia" title="Education in Croatia">Croatia</a>: srednja škola (literally middle school), gimnazija (<a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Cyprus" title="Education in Cyprus">Cyprus</a>: Γυμνάσιο (<a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a>), Ενιαίο Λύκειο (<a href="/wiki/Lyceum" title="Lyceum">Lyceum</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_Czech_Republic" title="Education in the Czech Republic">Czech Republic</a>: střední škola (literally middle school), gymnázium (<a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a>), střední odborné učiliště</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Denmark" title="Education in Denmark">Denmark</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_Dominican_Republic" title="Education in the Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a>: nivel medio, bachillerato</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Egypt" title="Education in Egypt">Egypt</a>: Thanawya Amma (ثانوية عامة), (public secondary certificate)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Estonia" title="Education in Estonia">Estonia</a>: upper secondary school, gymnasium, <a href="/wiki/Lyceum" title="Lyceum">Lyceum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Fiji" title="Education in Fiji">Fiji</a>: high school, college</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Finland" title="Education in Finland">Finland</a>: lukio (<a href="/wiki/Finnish_language" title="Finnish language">Finn.</a>) <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a> (<a href="/wiki/Finland_Swedish" title="Finland Swedish">Swed.</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secondary_education_in_France" title="Secondary education in France">France</a>: collège (junior), lycée (senior)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Germany" title="Education in Germany">Germany</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(Germany)" title="Gymnasium (Germany)">Gymnasium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gesamtschule" class="mw-redirect" title="Gesamtschule">Gesamtschule</a>, <a href="/wiki/Realschule" class="mw-redirect" title="Realschule">Realschule</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hauptschule" title="Hauptschule">Hauptschule</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fachoberschule" title="Fachoberschule">Fachoberschule</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Greece" title="Education in Greece">Greece</a>: Γυμνάσιο (three years) (gymnasium), Γενικό Λύκειο (three years) (~1996, 2006~present), Ενιαίο Λύκειο (three years), (1997~2006) (<a href="/wiki/Lyceum" title="Lyceum">lyceum</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Hong_Kong" title="Education in Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a>: Secondary school (中學 zung1 hok6)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Hungary" title="Education in Hungary">Hungary</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gimnázium</a> (grammar school), középiskola (comprehensive school, lit. "middle-school"), szakközépiskola (vocational secondary school, lit. "specified middle-school")</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Iceland" title="Education in Iceland">Iceland</a>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Framhaldssk%C3%B3li&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Framhaldsskóli (page does not exist)">framhaldsskóli</a> (<a href="/wiki/Menntask%C3%B3li" title="Menntaskóli">menntaskóli</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=I%C3%B0nsk%C3%B3li&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Iðnskóli (page does not exist)">iðnskóli</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Fj%C3%B6lbrautask%C3%B3li&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fjölbrautaskóli (page does not exist)">fjölbrautaskóli</a>) from 11-13 Grade. After elementary school (grades 1 through 10), students have the option of entering a framhaldsskóli (lit. continuation school), which will take at least three years.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_India" title="Education in India">India</a>: secondary school or high school (grades 8–10), higher secondary school or senior secondary school or intermediate college or pre-university college (grades 11–12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Indonesia" title="Education in Indonesia">Indonesia</a>: sekolah menengah atas (SMA) (lit. "upper middle school"), sekolah menengah pertama (SMP) (lit. "first middle school"), sekolah menengah kejuruan (SMK) (vocational school, lit. "middle vocational school")</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland" title="Education in the Republic of Ireland">Ireland</a>: Meánscoil or Secondary School</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Iraq" title="Education in Iraq">Iraq</a>: Madrasa I'dadia (مدرسة اعدادية), (Preparatory School)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Iran" title="Education in Iran">Iran</a>: Madrese Rahnamaie (مدرسه راهنمایی), (public secondary certificate)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Israel" title="Education in Israel">Israel</a>: Bet Sefer Tichon (בית ספר תיכון) (literally middle school, but in reality grades 9-12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Italy" title="Education in Italy">Italy</a>: scuola secondaria di primo grado (three years) + scuola secondaria di secondo grado (five years): Liceo, Istituto Tecnico and Istituto professionale</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Jamaica" title="Education in Jamaica">Jamaica</a>: High School (public school 7–13), colleges (grand-aided schools 7–13)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secondary_education_in_Japan" title="Secondary education in Japan">Japan</a>: chūgakkō (中学校; literally middle school), kōtōgakkō (高等学校; literally <a href="/wiki/High_school_(North_America)" title="High school (North America)">high school</a>), chūtōkyōikugakkō (中等教育学校; Secondary School) – In the pre-<a href="/wiki/Meiji_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Meiji period">Meiji</a> educational system, the equivalent was called "chūsei"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latvia" title="Latvia">Latvia</a>: vidusskola (literally middle school)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Liechtenstein" title="Education in Liechtenstein">Liechtenstein</a>: gymnasium</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Lithuania" title="Education in Lithuania">Lithuania</a>: vidurinė mokykla (literally middle school), gimnazija (gymnasium), licėjus (<a href="/wiki/Lyceum" title="Lyceum">lyceum</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Macau" title="Education in Macau">Macau</a>: Escola secundária (中學 zung1 hok6): schools with secondary sections have Ensino secundário (中學教育 zung1 hok6 gaau3 juk6)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Malaysia" title="Education in Malaysia">Malaysia</a>: secondary school or sekolah menengah, sometimes high school is used</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Malta" title="Education in Malta">Malta</a>: skola sekondarja or secondary school</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Mexico" title="Education in Mexico">Mexico</a>: educación secundaria y preparatoria</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Mongolia" title="Education in Mongolia">Mongolia</a>: бүрэн дунд сургууль</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Morocco" title="Education in Morocco">Morocco</a>: In Arabic: Junior : Madrasa I'dadia Ta'hilia" (مدرسة إعدادية تأهيلية / preparative qualificative school) ; Senior : Madrasa I'dadia Thanawia" (مدرسة إعدادية ثانوية / preparative secondary school) - In French: lycée</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_Netherlands" title="Education in the Netherlands">Netherlands</a>: middelbare school or voortgezet onderwijs</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_New_Zealand" title="Education in New Zealand">New Zealand</a>: high school, college or secondary school</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Nigeria" title="Education in Nigeria">Nigeria</a>: Secondary school, Junior or senior secondary school</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Norway" title="Education in Norway">Norway</a>: videregående skole</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Pakistan" title="Education in Pakistan">Pakistan</a>: secondary school, higher secondary school</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Paraguay" title="Education in Paraguay">Paraguay</a>: educación media</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Peru" title="Education in Peru">Peru</a>: educación secundaria or escuela secundaria</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_the_Philippines" title="Education in the Philippines">Philippines</a>: mataas na paaralan; can be divided into "junior high school" (grades 7–10) and "senior high school" (grades 11–12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Poland" title="Education in Poland">Poland</a>: <ul><li>generally: szkoła średnia or szkoła ponadpodstawowa (szkoła ponadgimnazjalna during the existence of gimnazjum middle schools)</li> <li>specifically: liceum ogólnokształcące (comprehensive secondary school, grades 9–12), technikum (technical secondary school, grades 9-13)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Portugal" title="Education in Portugal">Portugal</a>: 2º Ciclo do Ensino Básico (5th and 6th grades), 3º Ciclo do Ensino Básico (7th to 9th grades), and Ensino Secundário, Liceu (10th to 12th grades)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Romania" title="Education in Romania">Romania</a>: gimnaziu (grades 5–8), liceu (grades 9–12)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Russia" title="Education in Russia">Russia</a>: средняя школа (literally middle school); grades 5–9 junior middle school (compulsory), grades 10–11 senior middle school (voluntary)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Serbia" title="Education in Serbia">Serbia</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a> (four years), <a href="/wiki/Professional" title="Professional">professional</a> schools (four years), <a href="/wiki/Vocational_school" title="Vocational school">vocational schools</a> (three or four years)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Slovakia" title="Education in Slovakia">Slovakia</a> : gymnázium (i.e. <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a>, also translated as <a href="/wiki/Grammar_school" title="Grammar school">grammar school</a> or <a href="/wiki/High_school" class="mw-redirect" title="High school">high school</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Slovenia" title="Education in Slovenia">Slovenia</a>: gimnazija (<a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a>), srednja šola (literally middle school)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_South_Africa" title="Education in South Africa">South Africa</a>: High School or Hoërskool</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_South_Korea" title="Education in South Korea">South Korea</a>: 중고등학교 (中高等學校・Chung'godŭnghakkyo), 중등교육 (Chungdŭng'gyoyuk; literally middle education), comprising 중학교 (Chunghakkyo; the Lower secondary school, years 7–9, though referred to as "middle school grades 1–3") and 고등학교 (Kodŭnghakkyo; the Upper secondary school, years 10–12, though referred to as "high school grades 1–3")</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Spain" title="Education in Spain">Spain</a>: educación secundaria, composed of two cycles: E.S.O. (Educación Secundaria Obligatoria, compulsory secondary education, four years, 7th to 10th grade) and bachillerato (non-compulsory secondary education, to years, 11th and 12th grade); <a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ley_General_de_Educaci%C3%B3n_(Espa%C3%B1a)" class="extiw" title="es:Ley General de Educación (España)">formerly (for those born until 31 December 1983)</a>, primary education comprised up to the 8th grade and the secondary education was composed of two non-compulsory cycles: B.U.P. (Bachillerato Unificado Polivalente, three years, 9th to 11th grade) and C.O.U. (Curso de Orientación Universitaria, one year, 12th grade)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Sri_Lanka" title="Education in Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a>: junior secondary school, senior secondary school</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Sweden" title="Education in Sweden">Sweden</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Switzerland" title="Education in Switzerland">Switzerland</a>: <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">secondary school</a>, collège or lycée</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Taiwan" title="Education in Taiwan">Taiwan</a>: Junior High School (國民中學), Senior High School (高級中學), Vocational High School (高級職業中學), Military School (軍校), and Complete High School (完全中學).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Thailand" title="Education in Thailand">Thailand</a>: matthayommasueksa (มัธยมศึกษา; lit. "Secondary education")</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Trinidad_and_Tobago" title="Education in Trinidad and Tobago">Trinidad and Tobago</a>: Secondary School, Forms 1 to 5 (five years) or Forms 1-6 (seven years)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Turkey" title="Education in Turkey">Turkey</a>: Lise</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Ukraine" title="Education in Ukraine">Ukraine</a>: grades 5–9 <a href="/wiki/Gymnasium_(school)" title="Gymnasium (school)">gymnasium</a> (compulsory), grades 10–12 <a href="/wiki/Lyceum" title="Lyceum">lyceum</a> (voluntary)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Education in United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_England" title="Education in England">England</a> and <a href="/wiki/Education_in_Wales" title="Education in Wales">Wales</a>: secondary school (may be referred to as high school)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Northern_Ireland" title="Education in Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a>: secondary school or grammar school</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Scotland" title="Education in Scotland">Scotland</a>: high school or academy</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secondary_education_in_the_United_States" title="Secondary education in the United States">United States</a>: <a href="/wiki/High_school_(North_America)" title="High school (North America)">High school (North America)</a> (usually grades 9–12 but sometimes 10–12, it is also called senior high school) is always considered secondary education; junior high school or intermediate school or <a href="/wiki/Middle_school" title="Middle school">middle school</a> (6–8, 7–8, 6–9, 7–9, or other variations) are sometimes considered secondary education.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Uruguay" title="Education in Uruguay">Uruguay</a>: Liceo or Secundaria (three years of compulsory education: Ciclo Básico; and three years of specialization: Bachillerato Diversificado, into: Humanities (Law or Economics), Biology (Medicine or Agronomy), Science (Engineering or Architecture), and Art</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Venezuela" title="Education in Venezuela">Venezuela</a>: bachillerato</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Education_in_Vietnam" title="Education in Vietnam">Vietnam</a>: Trung học cơ sở (abbreviated THCS, lit. "basic middle school", equivalent to junior high school in the U.S.); trung học phổ thông (abbr. THPT, lit. "general middle school", equivalent to senior high school in the U.S.)</li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><a href="/wiki/File:School_life_in_Greece.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Students at First High School in Argos, Peloponnese, Greece"><noscript><img alt="Students at First High School in Argos, Peloponnese, Greece" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/School_life_in_Greece.jpg/90px-School_life_in_Greece.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3016" data-file-height="4032"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 90px;height: 120px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/School_life_in_Greece.jpg/90px-School_life_in_Greece.jpg" data-alt="Students at First High School in Argos, Peloponnese, Greece" data-width="90" data-height="120" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/School_life_in_Greece.jpg/135px-School_life_in_Greece.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/School_life_in_Greece.jpg/179px-School_life_in_Greece.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div> <div class="gallerytext">Students at First High School in <a href="/wiki/Argos,_Peloponnese" title="Argos, Peloponnese">Argos, Peloponnese</a>, Greece</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Kallaveden_lukio.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The red-brick building of the Kallavesi High School in Kuopio, Finland"><noscript><img alt="The red-brick building of the Kallavesi High School in Kuopio, Finland" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Kallaveden_lukio.jpg/120px-Kallaveden_lukio.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3872" data-file-height="2592"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 120px;height: 80px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Kallaveden_lukio.jpg/120px-Kallaveden_lukio.jpg" data-alt="The red-brick building of the Kallavesi High School in Kuopio, Finland" data-width="120" data-height="80" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Kallaveden_lukio.jpg/180px-Kallaveden_lukio.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Kallaveden_lukio.jpg/240px-Kallaveden_lukio.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div> <div class="gallerytext">The red-brick building of the Kallavesi High School in <a href="/wiki/Kuopio" title="Kuopio">Kuopio</a>, Finland</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><a href="/wiki/File:First_school.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The first taxpayer-funded public school in the United States was in Dedham, Massachusetts"><noscript><img alt="The first taxpayer-funded public school in the United States was in Dedham, Massachusetts" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/First_school.jpg/120px-First_school.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="77" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="550" data-file-height="353"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 120px;height: 77px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/First_school.jpg/120px-First_school.jpg" data-alt="The first taxpayer-funded public school in the United States was in Dedham, Massachusetts" data-width="120" data-height="77" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/First_school.jpg/180px-First_school.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/05/First_school.jpg/240px-First_school.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div> <div class="gallerytext">The first taxpayer-funded public school in the United States was in <a href="/wiki/Dedham,_Massachusetts" title="Dedham, Massachusetts">Dedham, Massachusetts</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Gymn%C3%A1zium_Gr%C3%B6sslingov%C3%A1.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Pozsonyi Királyi Katolikus Gimnázium, a high school in Bratislava, Slovakia"><noscript><img alt="Pozsonyi Királyi Katolikus Gimnázium, a high school in Bratislava, Slovakia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Gymn%C3%A1zium_Gr%C3%B6sslingov%C3%A1.jpg/120px-Gymn%C3%A1zium_Gr%C3%B6sslingov%C3%A1.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1936" data-file-height="1296"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 120px;height: 80px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Gymn%C3%A1zium_Gr%C3%B6sslingov%C3%A1.jpg/120px-Gymn%C3%A1zium_Gr%C3%B6sslingov%C3%A1.jpg" data-alt="Pozsonyi Királyi Katolikus Gimnázium, a high school in Bratislava, Slovakia" data-width="120" data-height="80" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Gymn%C3%A1zium_Gr%C3%B6sslingov%C3%A1.jpg/180px-Gymn%C3%A1zium_Gr%C3%B6sslingov%C3%A1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Gymn%C3%A1zium_Gr%C3%B6sslingov%C3%A1.jpg/240px-Gymn%C3%A1zium_Gr%C3%B6sslingov%C3%A1.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div> <div class="gallerytext">Pozsonyi Királyi Katolikus Gimnázium, a high school in <a href="/wiki/Bratislava" title="Bratislava">Bratislava</a>, Slovakia</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><a href="/wiki/File:TrefnGymn-2012-06.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Hugo Treffner Gymnasium in Tartu, Estonia"><noscript><img alt="Hugo Treffner Gymnasium in Tartu, Estonia" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/TrefnGymn-2012-06.png/120px-TrefnGymn-2012-06.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="86" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="1290"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 120px;height: 86px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/TrefnGymn-2012-06.png/120px-TrefnGymn-2012-06.png" data-alt="Hugo Treffner Gymnasium in Tartu, Estonia" data-width="120" data-height="86" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/TrefnGymn-2012-06.png/180px-TrefnGymn-2012-06.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/TrefnGymn-2012-06.png/240px-TrefnGymn-2012-06.png 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Hugo_Treffner_Gymnasium" title="Hugo Treffner Gymnasium">Hugo Treffner Gymnasium</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tartu" title="Tartu">Tartu</a>, Estonia</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><a href="/wiki/File:APC-4.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Rangpur Cadet College is one of the Cadet colleges in Bangladesh"><noscript><img alt="Rangpur Cadet College is one of the Cadet colleges in Bangladesh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/APC-4.jpg/120px-APC-4.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="800"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 120px;height: 80px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/APC-4.jpg/120px-APC-4.jpg" data-alt="Rangpur Cadet College is one of the Cadet colleges in Bangladesh" data-width="120" data-height="80" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/APC-4.jpg/180px-APC-4.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/36/APC-4.jpg/240px-APC-4.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Rangpur_Cadet_College" title="Rangpur Cadet College">Rangpur Cadet College</a> is one of the <a href="/wiki/Cadet_colleges_in_Bangladesh" class="mw-redirect" title="Cadet colleges in Bangladesh">Cadet colleges in Bangladesh</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Melk_-_Stift_(0).JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Stiftsgymnasium Melk, a Roman Catholic Benedictine-run gymnasium located in Melk, Austria"><noscript><img alt="Stiftsgymnasium Melk, a Roman Catholic Benedictine-run gymnasium located in Melk, Austria" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Melk_-_Stift_%280%29.JPG/120px-Melk_-_Stift_%280%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="120" height="83" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="3700" data-file-height="2549"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 120px;height: 83px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Melk_-_Stift_%280%29.JPG/120px-Melk_-_Stift_%280%29.JPG" data-alt="Stiftsgymnasium Melk, a Roman Catholic Benedictine-run gymnasium located in Melk, Austria" data-width="120" data-height="83" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Melk_-_Stift_%280%29.JPG/180px-Melk_-_Stift_%280%29.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Melk_-_Stift_%280%29.JPG/240px-Melk_-_Stift_%280%29.JPG 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Stiftsgymnasium_Melk" title="Stiftsgymnasium Melk">Stiftsgymnasium Melk</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Roman Catholic</a> Benedictine-run gymnasium located in <a href="/wiki/Melk" title="Melk">Melk</a>, Austria</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><a href="/wiki/File:Fairfax_High_School.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Fairfax High School in Fairfax, Virginia, United States"><noscript><img alt="Fairfax High School in Fairfax, Virginia, United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Fairfax_High_School.jpg/120px-Fairfax_High_School.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="332"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 120px;height: 80px;" data-src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Fairfax_High_School.jpg/120px-Fairfax_High_School.jpg" data-alt="Fairfax High School in Fairfax, Virginia, United States" data-width="120" data-height="80" data-srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Fairfax_High_School.jpg/180px-Fairfax_High_School.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Fairfax_High_School.jpg/240px-Fairfax_High_School.jpg 2x" data-class="mw-file-element"> </a></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_High_School_(Fairfax,_Virginia)" title="Fairfax High School (Fairfax, Virginia)">Fairfax High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fairfax,_Virginia" title="Fairfax, Virginia">Fairfax, Virginia</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><a href="/wiki/File:1950s_extension_at_the_former_Chorlton_Park_Secondary_School_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2850294.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chorlton Park Secondary School in Manchester, England"><noscript><img alt="Chorlton Park Secondary School in Manchester, England" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/1950s_extension_at_the_former_Chorlton_Park_Secondary_School_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2850294.jpg/120px-1950s_extension_at_the_former_Chorlton_Park_Secondary_School_-_geograph.org.uk_-_2850294.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600"></noscript><span class="lazy-image-placeholder" style="width: 120px;height: 90px;" 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class="minerva-languages"><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ho%C3%ABrskool" title="Hoërskool – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Hoërskool" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target">Afrikaans</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%A9_%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A9" title="مدرسة ثانوية – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="مدرسة ثانوية" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">العربية</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A7%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95_%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC" title="মাধ্যমিক বিদ্যালয় – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="মাধ্যমিক বিদ্যালয়" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target">বাংলা</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiong-t%C3%A9ng_ha%CC%8Dk-h%C4%81u" title="Tiong-téng ha̍k-hāu – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Tiong-téng ha̍k-hāu" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target">閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halangkaw_na_paadalan" title="Halangkaw na paadalan – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Halangkaw na paadalan" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bikol Central</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srednja_%C5%A1kola" title="Srednja škola – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Srednja škola" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bosanski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skol_eil_derez" title="Skol eil derez – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Skol eil derez" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target">Brezhoneg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/St%C5%99edn%C3%AD_%C5%A1kola" title="Střední škola – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Střední škola" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ysgol_uwchradd" title="Ysgol uwchradd – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Ysgol uwchradd" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Cymraeg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weiterf%C3%BChrende_Schule" title="Weiterführende Schule – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Weiterführende Schule" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keskkool" title="Keskkool – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Keskkool" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Eesti</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mezlernejo" title="Mezlernejo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Mezlernejo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target">Esperanto</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%87_%D9%85%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%B7%D9%87" title="مدرسه متوسطه – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="مدرسه متوسطه" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Me%C3%A1nscoil" title="Meánscoil – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Meánscoil" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gaeilge</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%80rd-sgoil" title="Àrd-sgoil – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Àrd-sgoil" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gàidhlig</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ki mw-list-item"><a href="https://ki.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thukuru_cia_keer%C4%A9_(Secondary_Schools)" title="Thukuru cia keerĩ (Secondary Schools) – Kikuyu" lang="ki" hreflang="ki" data-title="Thukuru cia keerĩ (Secondary Schools)" data-language-autonym="Gĩkũyũ" data-language-local-name="Kikuyu" class="interlanguage-link-target">Gĩkũyũ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gu mw-list-item"><a href="https://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AA%AE%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%A7%E0%AB%8D%E0%AA%AF%E0%AA%AE%E0%AA%BF%E0%AA%95_%E0%AA%B6%E0%AA%BE%E0%AA%B3%E0%AA%BE" title="માધ્યમિક શાળા – Gujarati" lang="gu" hreflang="gu" data-title="માધ્યમિક શાળા" data-language-autonym="ગુજરાતી" data-language-local-name="Gujarati" class="interlanguage-link-target">ગુજરાતી</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A4%91%EB%93%B1%ED%95%99%EA%B5%90" title="중등학교 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="중등학교" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%84%D5%AB%D5%BB%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%A3_%D5%AF%D6%80%D5%A9%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A9%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6" title="Միջնակարգ կրթություն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Միջնակարգ կրթություն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Հայերեն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srednja_%C5%A1kola" title="Srednja škola – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Srednja škola" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Hrvatski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Framhaldssk%C3%B3li" title="Framhaldsskóli – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Framhaldsskóli" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target">Íslenska</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%AA_%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%A8_%D7%AA%D7%99%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%9F" title="בית ספר תיכון – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="בית ספר תיכון" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panggulawenthah_madya" title="Panggulawenthah madya – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Panggulawenthah madya" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Jawa</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AA%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8C%E0%B2%A2%E0%B2%B6%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%86" title="ಪ್ರೌಢಶಾಲೆ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಪ್ರೌಢಶಾಲೆ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target">ಕನ್ನಡ</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%80%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BC" title="Орто билим – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Орто билим" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target">Кыргызча</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vidusskola" title="Vidusskola – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Vidusskola" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latviešu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%BE_%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5" title="Средно образование – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Средно образование" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Македонски</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A7%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B3%E0%A4%BE" title="माध्यमिक शाळा – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="माध्यमिक शाळा" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target">मराठी</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E7%AD%89%E6%95%99%E8%82%B2%E5%AD%A6%E6%A0%A1" title="中等教育学校 – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="中等教育学校" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Videreg%C3%A5ende_skole" title="Videregående skole – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Videregående skole" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vidareg%C3%A5ande_skule" title="Vidaregåande skule – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Vidaregåande skule" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk nynorsk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szko%C5%82a_%C5%9Brednia" title="Szkoła średnia – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Szkoła średnia" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ensino_m%C3%A9dio" title="Ensino médio – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ensino médio" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Português</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chawpi_yachay_wasi" title="Chawpi yachay wasi – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Chawpi yachay wasi" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target">Runa Simi</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%87%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B6%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5_%D1%81%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F" title="Учреждение среднего образования – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Учреждение среднего образования" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Русский</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shkolla_e_mesme" title="Shkolla e mesme – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Shkolla e mesme" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Shqip</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary_school" title="Secondary school – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Secondary school" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target">Simple English</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stredn%C3%A1_%C5%A1kola" title="Stredná škola – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Stredná škola" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenčina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Srednja_%C5%A1ola" title="Srednja šola – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Srednja šola" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Slovenščina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a 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