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junior high school vs middle school

middle school vs junior high school

junior high school and middle school both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
junior high school Yes No No No
middle school Yes No No No
As nouns, middle school is a hypernym of junior high school; that is, middle school is a word with a broader meaning than junior high school:
  • junior high school: a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades
  • middle school: a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Other hypernyms of junior high school include Gymnasium, lycee, lyceum, secondary school.
junior high school (noun) middle school (noun)
a secondary school usually including 7th and 8th grades a school for students intermediate between elementary school and college; usually grades 9 to 12
Difference between junior high school and middle school

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