Meaning of the word "middle school" in English

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middle school

US /ˈmɪd.əl ˌskuːl/
UK /ˈmɪd.əl ˌskuːl/
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Noun

1.

a school for children between the ages of about 11 and 14, typically comprising grades 6, 7, and 8

Example:
My daughter just started middle school this year.
He teaches history at a local middle school.
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