intermediate school

noun

1. a school for pupils in grades 4 through 6.

2. a junior high school.

intermediate school

noun

1. a school for children aged between 11 and 13

Word History and Origins

Origin of intermediate school¹

First recorded in 1835–45

Example Sentences

“I feel like a star,” Her, a student at Riverside Meadows Intermediate School in Plumas Lake, said about his myriad interviews with friends and media alike.

From Los Angeles Times

Another, 13-year-old Carr Intermediate School student Cynthia Torres Zarate, was hospitalized and placed on life support before being declared brain dead.

From Los Angeles Times

He recently graduated from Mendez Fundamental Intermediate School in Santa Ana, according to the post.

From Los Angeles Times

At Salina Intermediate School in Dearborn - across the railroad tracks from a sprawling Ford factory - the BBC spoke to Hala, 32, who said she voted "uncommitted".

From BBC

The complaint alleges that El Roble Intermediate School has ongoing issues with students fighting on campus, particularly pre-planned physical assaults that are instigated by a baseless rumor started by a peer.

From Los Angeles Times