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
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
100%
The Class of 1958 has finished all 13 years of K–12.
Countdown to the 70-year reunion (summer 2028)
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
Academic Journey for the Class of 1958
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).
Generation: Silent Generation
Silent Generation
1928–1945
Notable People in the Class of 1958
These well-known individuals share a graduation year of approximately 1958 based on their birth year.
Al Pacino
Academy Award-Winning Actor
Born 1940 · Class of ~1958
John Lennon
Co-founder of the Beatles
Born 1940 · Class of ~1958
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.
United States
Class of 1958
Grade 12, High School Diploma
UK (England)
Year 13, 1958
A-Level / UCAS application year
Australia
Year 12, 1958
ATAR score — university entrance
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
Standard Path
Standard path
Delayed by 1 Year
Repeated a grade or started late
Transfer Path
2-year community college transfer
Not on the standard US system?
Recalculate based on credits, a different country, or exact start dates.
High School Graduation Year Calculator for United States by Current Grade
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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).