die Schulstufe
Translation
school level, grade level, educational stage
Examples
In Deutschland gibt es verschiedene Schulstufen.
In Germany, there are different school levels.
Welche Schulstufe besucht Ihr Sohn?
Which grade level does your son attend?
Grammar Patterns
die Schulstufen (plural) In Germany, there are different school levels. In Deutschland gibt es verschiedene Schulstufen.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Klasse (grade), Jahrgang (year group)
Etymology
Compounded from 'Schule' (school) and 'Stufe' (step, level, stage).
Memory Tips
Think of the school system as a staircase, with each 'Stufe' being one step up.