Categories
These are the categories of participation for Kangaroo Math:
Category | Pre-Ecolier | Ecolier | Benjamin | Cadet | Junior | Student |
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Malaysian School System | Pre-School Year 1 & 2 | Year 3 & 4 | Year 5 & 6 | Form 1 & 2 | Form 3 & 4 | Form 5, 6 & Pre-U |
International School System | Pre-School Year 1 & 2 | Year 3 & 4 | Year 5 & 6 | Year 7 & 8 | Year 9 & 10 | Year 11 & 12 |
Age | <7 to 8 | 9 to 11 | 11 to 12 | 13 to 14 | 15 to 16 | 17 to 19 |
Students outside the Malaysian school system (e.g. international school or home-schooled students) select the appropriate category according to the year of the student enrolled
The categories are named after the original Kangaroo Math divisions, based in France.