Grade Levels and Corresponding Ages

The American International School-Salzburg offers instruction to students in grades seven through twelve. The junior-high school program includes grades seven and eight, and the senior-high school program is composed of grades nine through twelve. AIS-Salzburg also offers a post-graduate, thirteenth year for students who desire further preparation before university entrance or who require an additional year for completion of further Advanced Placement® examinations as well.

GradeAgesLevelDescriptor
712-13Junior High7th-grader
813-14Junior High8th-grader
914-15High SchoolFreshman
1015-16High SchoolSophomore
1116-17High SchoolJunior
1217-18High SchoolSenior
13*18-19Post-GraduatePG

*Students who have met the school’s requirements receive their diploma following the 12th grade.  The post-graduate, 13th year is optional for those who desire further preparation for university studies.