Overview
- Academic Calendar: September-June
- Graduation Timeline: 6 + 3 + 3 = 12 years total (six years primary, three years lower secondary and three years upper secondary)
- Native Language(s): Hebrew, Arabic
Acceptable Forms of Proof of High School Graduation
- Teudat Bagrut [Matriculation Certificate] - 12 years completion
- Teudat Gemer Tichonit or Teudat Hagamar Hatichonit [Certificate of Completion of Secondary Studies] - 12 years completion
- Teudat Gemer Masmat [Final Diploma from Secondary/Vocational Track] - 12 years completion
Not Acceptable Forms of Proof of High School Graduation
- Yearly transcripts/grade reports
- Professional worker certificate
- Teudat Gemer Masmam (final diploma from the practical technical/vocational track)
- Title of practical nurse from a hospital nursing program
Grading Scale NCAA Reference
95–100
95–100U.S. 4.0 equivalentA · 4.0085–94
85–94U.S. 4.0 equivalentA · 4.0075–84
75–84U.S. 4.0 equivalentB · 3.0065–74
65–74U.S. 4.0 equivalentB · 3.0055–64
55–64U.S. 4.0 equivalentC · 2.0045–54
45–54U.S. 4.0 equivalentD · 1.000–44
0–44U.S. 4.0 equivalentF · 0.00
| Selected Grading Scale | Targeted Scale: U.S. 4.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade Range | U.S. Grade | U.S. Points |
| 95-100 | A | 4.00 |
| 85-94 | A | 4.00 |
| 75-84 | B | 3.00 |
| 65-74 | B | 3.00 |
| 55-64 | C | 2.00 |
| 45-54 | D | 1.00 |
| 0-44 | 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