# junior high school

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A school for children who have completed elementary school or grade school, but are not yet old enough for high school. It often includes grades 7 and 8, and possibly also 6 or 9.
2. A secondary education school for grades 7–10 (a continuation of elementary school). It is succeeded by senior high school.

## Source
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