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"in first grade." vs "at first grade."

The correct phrase is "in first grade." This is the commonly used preposition to indicate the grade level a student is in. "At first grade" is not correct in this context.

Last Updated: March 11, 2024

in first grade.

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the grade level a student is in.

Use "in first grade" to specify the grade level a student is currently attending.

Examples:

  • She learned to read in first grade.
  • He made many friends in first grade.
  • In first grade, we studied basic math.
  • I was in first grade when I lost my first tooth.
  • The school play was in first grade.

Alternatives:

  • in second grade
  • in third grade
  • in fourth grade
  • in fifth grade
  • in sixth grade

at first grade.

This phrase is not correct in this context. Use "in first grade" instead.

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