The Class of 1958 graduated 68 years ago ✅ — Their 10-year reunion was in 1968!
Graduating Class of 1958

Class of 1958: What Year Were They Born & How Old Are They?

Students in the Class of 1958 graduated 68 years ago. They were born in 1940 and are turning 86 in 2026.

Updated for the 2026–2027 school year

Typical Birth Year

1940

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Age in 2026

86

years old (turning)

Started High School

1954

Fall semester

College Grad

1962

4-year degree

Class of 1958: K–12 journey

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The Class of 1958 has finished all 13 years of K–12.

Countdown to the 70-year reunion (summer 2028)

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Most reunions are held in summer or early fall; dates are set by each class.

Class of 1958 Reunions

1968

10-Year Reunion

58 years ago

1983

25-Year Reunion

43 years ago

2008

50-Year Reunion

18 years ago

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Academic Journey for the Class of 1958

Educational MilestoneTimeframeApprox. Age
Entering Kindergarten
Fall 19455 years old
Entering Middle School (6th Grade)
Fall 195111 years old
Starting High School (Freshman Year)
Fall 195414 years old
Sophomore Year
Fall 195515 years old
Junior Year (College Applications Begin)
Fall 195616 years old
Senior Year
Fall 195717 years old
High School Graduation 🎓
Spring 195818 years old
College Graduation (4-Year) 🎓
Spring 196222 years old

Class of 1958: Grade by School Year

Every school year from kindergarten to senior year for the Class of 1958, on the standard US calendar (school years run late August to June).

GradeSchool yearTypical age
Kindergarten1945–19465–6
1st Grade1946–19476–7
2nd Grade1947–19487–8
3rd Grade1948–19498–9
4th Grade1949–19509–10
5th Grade1950–195110–11
6th Grade1951–195211–12
7th Grade1952–195312–13
8th Grade1953–195413–14
9th Grade (Freshman)1954–195514–15
10th Grade (Sophomore)1955–195615–16
11th Grade (Junior)1956–195716–17
12th Grade (Senior)1957–195817–18
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Generation: Silent Generation

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Silent Generation

1928–1945

Born in 1940 profile

Started HS

Fall 1954

College Done By

1962

10-Year Reunion

1968

Birth Year

1940

Notable People in the Class of 1958

These well-known individuals share a graduation year of approximately 1958 based on their birth year.

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Al Pacino

Academy Award-Winning Actor

Born 1940 · Class of ~1958

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John Lennon

Co-founder of the Beatles

Born 1940 · Class of ~1958

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Chuck Norris

Martial Artist & Actor

Born 1940 · Class of ~1958

International Equivalent of Class of 1958

Born in 1940 and educated in a different country? Here is what your graduating class would be called.

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United States

Class of 1958

Grade 12, High School Diploma

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UK (England)

Year 13, 1958

A-Level / UCAS application year

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Australia

Year 12, 1958

ATAR score — university entrance

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India

Class 12, 1958

10+2 Board Exams (CBSE/ISC)

Alternative Graduation Timelines for Class of 1958

Not everyone follows the exact standard path. Here is how graduation shifts based on different academic scenarios.

Accelerated Path

Started school 1 year early

HS Grad:1957
College:1961

Standard Path

Standard path

HS Grad:1958
College:1962

Delayed by 1 Year

Repeated a grade or started late

HS Grad:1959
College:1963

Transfer Path

2-year community college transfer

HS Grad:1958
College:1962

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Class of 1958: Frequently Asked Questions

What grade is the Class of 1958 in right now?

The Class of 1958 has already graduated from high school (Spring 1958).

How old is the Class of 1958?

Students in the Class of 1958 were mostly born in 1940 and are turning 86 in 2026.

What year was the Class of 1958 born?

Most students in the high school Class of 1958 were born in 1940 (those born September–December 1939 can also fall in this class, depending on the state cutoff).

When did the Class of 1958 start high school?

The Class of 1958 started high school as freshmen in Fall 1954 and entered kindergarten in Fall 1945.

When does the Class of 1958 graduate?

US high schools graduate between late May and mid-June, so the Class of 1958 graduates in Spring 1958.

When will the Class of 1958 graduate college?

On a standard 4-year degree starting straight after high school, the Class of 1958 graduates college in 1962.

When is the Class of 1958 10-year reunion?

The 10-year reunion for the Class of 1958 is in 1968, 58 years ago.

What generation is the Class of 1958?

The Class of 1958, born in 1940, belongs to Silent Generation (1928–1945).