Elementary school grade

I think it could be either:

first

third

(Other definitions for third that I've seen before include "Eroica, Beethoven's - symphony" , "Next after second" , "Ruthless interrogation" , "Last of three" , "Last place on the podium?" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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