| Primary | Primary Education | 1–8 | 4–12 | 8 | Funderend Onderwijs: Divided into 2, 4-year stages |
| Middle | Secondary | 9–11 | 13–15 | 3 | |
| Secondary | Senior Secondary | 12–13 | 12–16 | 2 | Caribbean Examination Certificate (CXC) or State Examinations |
| Vocational | Vocational Senior Secondary | 9–12 | | 1–4 | |
| Tertiary | Associate Degree | 14–15 | | 2 | |
| Tertiary | Bachelor Degree | | | 3–4 | University of Curacao |
| Tertiary | Master Degree | | | 1–2 | |