Dar Al Maaref International Schools

Dar Al Maaref International Schools are a leading international school in Riyadh, dedicated to providing high-quality education based on internationally recognized academic standards.

We deliver the American curriculum aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) within a learning environment that values Saudi national identity and Islamic principles. Our mission is to nurture confident, creative, and responsible learners who possess critical thinking skills, 21st-century competencies, and the ability to excel and compete both locally and globally.

At Dar Al Maaref, we believe that excellence begins with a safe and stimulating learning environment, highly qualified educators, personalized learning that meets the needs of every student, and a strong partnership with families. Through this commitment, we provide our students with the best opportunities for success, empowering each learner to discover their potential and achieve their highest aspirations.

To be a leading educational institution that delivers high-quality education in accordance with the highest international standards, and contributes to preparing a confident, creative, and critical-thinking generation equipped with 21st-century skills, capable of competing locally and globally, while fostering a culture of lifelong learning and social responsibility.

Dar Al Maaref International School is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience centered on academic excellence, the development of critical and creative thinking skills, and the cultivation of well-rounded student character. Through a safe and stimulating learning environment, highly qualified educators, and a strong partnership with parents, the school empowers students to reach their full potential and prepares them for future academic and professional success.

• 1. Achieve academic excellence and enhance student achievement and learning outcomes.
• 2. Provide high-quality education based on internationally recognized academic standards.
• 3. Develop students’ critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
• 4. Equip students with 21st-century skills and prepare them for future opportunities and challenges.
• 5. Foster well-rounded individuals who uphold Saudi national values and Islamic identity.
• 6. Provide a safe, inclusive, supportive, and stimulating learning environment that meets the needs of all students.
• 7. Enhance the professional competence of teachers and school leaders through continuous professional development.
• 8. Strengthen effective partnerships with parents and the wider community.
• 9. Support digital transformation and effectively integrate technology into teaching and learning.