Overview
- Academic Calendar: March-December
- Graduation Timeline: 8 + 2 + 2 = 12 years total (eight years primary, two years lower secondary, two years upper secondary)
- Native Language(s): Spanish
Acceptable Forms of Proof of High School Graduation
- Licencia de Educacion Media/Licencia de Enseñanza Media [Certificate of Secondary Education] - 12 years completion
Grading Scale NCAA Reference
Muy Bueno
6–7- Description
- Very Good
U.S. 4.0 equivalentA · 4.00Bueno
5–5.9- Description
- Good
U.S. 4.0 equivalentB · 3.00Suficiente
4–4.9- Description
- Sufficient
U.S. 4.0 equivalentC · 2.00Insuficiente
0–3.9- Description
- Insufficient
U.S. 4.0 equivalentF · 0.00
| Selected Grading Scale | Targeted Scale: U.S. 4.0 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade Range | Local Grade | Description | U.S. Grade | U.S. Points |
| 6-7 | Muy Bueno | Very Good | A | 4.00 |
| 5-5.9 | Bueno | Good | B | 3.00 |
| 4-4.9 | Suficiente | Sufficient | C | 2.00 |
| 0-3.9 | Insuficiente | Insufficient | F | 0.00 |
Source: NCAA Guide to International Academic Standards for Athletics Eligibility (free, publicly available resource). No official affiliation with NCAA. These grading scales are for reference and are used in our GPA Calculator. View complete Sources & Attributions.
References
NCAA Guide to International Academic Standards for Athletics Eligibility