What are American 'Grades' in school?

In the UK, we have Reception [for 4-5 year-olds] then Year 1 -6 then secondary school for years 7-13 ect, but what are the American equivalants?

Answer #1

Elementry School is typically 1st grade - 5th grade. Middle school is typically 6th grade - 8th grade. High school is typically 9th grade - 12th grade.

Answer #2

Elementary school is for kids between the ages of 4-10, Middle school is for kids aged between 10-13, and High school is for kids 14-18

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