World Data Atlas Topics Education

Lower secondary education in the United States of America

Demographics Age
Youth Not in Education 1.16 % in 2021 WB
Education Indicators
Completion Rate 103.43 % in 2021 WB
Educational Attainment 95.25 % in 2021 WB
Not in Education Youth 1 timeseries
Pupil–Teacher Ratio 14.55 ratio in 2017 WB
Starting Age 12 years in 2022 WB
Economic Activity Services Educational services, health care, and social assistance Education Expenditures
Staff Compensation 74.2 in 2012 WB
Gender (% in 2021)
Female 95.42 WB
Male 95.07 WB
Educational Process Members
Teachers Trained 100 % in 2021 WB
Educational Process Members Teachers
Trained Teachers 100 % in 2021 WB
North America
Canada 12 years in 2022 WB
Mexico 92.82 in 2011 WB + 1 other
United States of America 74.2 in 2012 WB + 1 other
Education Level Basic Education
Lower Secondary Education 74.2 in 2012 WB + 1 other
Primary Education 6 years in 2022 WB