Overview
- Academic Calendar: March/April-December
- Graduation Timeline: 6 + 5 = 11 years total (six years primary and five years of secondary)
- Native Language(s): Spanish
Acceptable Forms of Proof of High School Graduation
- Bachillerato/Bachiller Profesional [Professional Diploma] - 11 years completion
- Certificado Oficial de Estudios de Educación Secundaria Comun-Quinto año [Official Certificate of Studies of Common Secondary Education- fifth year] - 11 years completion
- Bachillerato Técnico [Technical Diploma] - 11 years completion
- Diploma de Aptitud Profesional [Diploma of Professional Competency] - 11 years completion
Grading Scale NCAA Reference
Excelente
14–20- Description
- Excellent
U.S. 4.0 equivalentA · 4.00Muy Bueno
12–13- Description
- Very Good
U.S. 4.0 equivalentB · 3.00Aprobado
11- Description
- Pass
U.S. 4.0 equivalentC · 2.00Aplazado/Malo/Reprobado
0–10- Description
- Failure
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 |
| 14-20 | Excelente | Excellent | A | 4.00 |
| 12-13 | Muy Bueno | Very Good | B | 3.00 |
| 11 | Aprobado | Pass | C | 2.00 |
| 0-10 | Aplazado/Malo/Reprobado | Failure | 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