The American International School of Jeddah
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The American International School of Jeddah teaches the American curriculum with accreditation from AdvancED. Distinctive strengths include the Mawhiba gifted-student program and STEM learning and college readiness through the SAT and Advanced Placement (AP). These points help parents weigh academic quality, university preparation, and long-term fit.
Campus and Facilities
The campus includes Swimming Pool, Ballet classes, web hosting space, Traffic Village, Stage, playgrounds, Sports halls, activities classes, games playground, football playground, Library, Science Laboratory, and computer laboratory. For families, these facilities matter because they shape daily learning, safety, sports, and student wellbeing; parents are encouraged to visit and confirm the condition and availability of each facility.
School Fees
Starting from 51800
About the school
The American International School of Jeddah, established in 1952, is an international school teaching the American curriculum in Al Muhammadiyah, Jeddah. The school welcomes both boys and girls and serves students across Kindergarten, Primary, Middle, and High School stages. It holds accreditation from AdvancED, a signal of externally reviewed academic standards. Its academic profile includes the Mawhiba gifted-student program and STEM learning and preparation for the SAT and Advanced Placement (AP). On campus, students have access to Swimming Pool, Ballet classes, web hosting space, Traffic Village, Stage, and playgrounds. Parents can review the curriculum, admission requirements, tuition fees, facilities, and location on this page, and contact the school to confirm current details and seat availability.
To be a leading educational community committed to excellence, innovation, and collaboration.
To inspire all students through an authentic American education that develops their love of learning and strengthens a spirit of empathy, so that they are capable of achieving their aspirations.
Building an environment that encourages students to try and learn from their mistakes, leading them to success and prosperity. Equipping students with the tools and confidence necessary for leadership in a rapidly changing world. Expanding academic programs and building partnerships with leading global institutions. Preparing students for admission to the best local and international universities. Achieving a balance between academic excellence and equipping students with the skills necessary for the job market.
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Swimming Pool
Ballet classes
web hosting space
Traffic Village
Stage
playgrounds
Sports halls
activities classes
games playground
football playground
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Science Laboratory
computer laboratory
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<ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Teachers with high experience and competence.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A distinguished academic environment to encourage students to excel in their studies.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Students consistently achieve results above the average in international tests such as SAT, ACT, and AP.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The American International School of Jeddah provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and community service.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The school supports individuality through small class sizes and a curriculum designed to suit different learning styles.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Modern and stimulating school facilities.</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">The American International School of Jeddah accepts enrollment applications throughout the year; however, admission depends on the priority categories mentioned below — as is the case with many <a href="https://mdares.ai/sa-ar/schools/%D8%AC%D8%AF%D8%A9/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9?gender=%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA">foreign schools in Jeddah</a> — as well as seat availability and the student's academic performance and evaluations.</p> <ol> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Applicants who have a brother or sister currently enrolled in the school and hold a valid American passport.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Applicants who hold a valid American passport.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Applicants of any nationality who have a brother or sister currently enrolled in the school.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">All other applicants.</p> </li> </ol> <p dir="ltr">Applicants to the school after the first semester from a school operating on a Southern Hemisphere academic calendar (where the school year ends in November or December) may only apply for the same grade level they have just completed.</p> <p dir="ltr">Applicants after the first six weeks of the school year must provide the admissions office with documents proving that the student was enrolled in another school during that period.</p> <p dir="ltr">To complete the application process, please fulfill all items on the checklist, including submitting all supplementary application forms and the following documents:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A copy of the vaccination record.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A copy of the student's passport.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A copy of the parent's/guardian's passport.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A copy of the student's residency permit (Iqama).</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A copy of the parent's/guardian's residency permit (Iqama).</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The final certificate for the two previous academic years and the current certificate (in English).</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The official grade report from the previous school.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The student's academic profile from the previous school, along with an explanation of the grading system.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Standardized test records.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A copy of the family ID card (for Saudi applicants).</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Attendance report.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Parent's/guardian's work ID card (if available).</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A recommendation letter from the principal or academic counselor at the current school (electronic copy).</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">The American International School of Jeddah offers various payment methods to facilitate matters for parents. Therefore, to review the payment methods and choose the one that suits you, you may contact the school administration by phone or email.</p> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">The American International School of Jeddah offers several educational programs from Kindergarten through Grade 12, focusing on language skills such as reading, writing, listening, and speaking, alongside core skills in various sciences, mathematics, and social studies. In addition to their academic classes, students are given the opportunity to participate in arts, music, and physical education, library visits, and a variety of extracurricular activities.</p> <p dir="ltr">Here are some of the prominent <a href="https://mdares.ai/sa-ar/schools/%D8%AC%D8%AF%D8%A9/%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A9">international schools in Jeddah.</a></p> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">Yes, there is mixed-gender education within the American International School of Jeddah.</p> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">You can view full details on tuition fees through the school's page on the Mdares platform (mdares.ai).</p> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">The American International School of Jeddah offers many extracurricular activities, such as:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">National Day events</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Music concerts</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Tennis</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Drawing club</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Zumba</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Journalism club</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Theater</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Swimming</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Recreational trips</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Cooking lessons</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Arabic language club</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Football</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Basketball</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Yoga</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">STEM experiences</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">The American International School is one of <a href="https://mdares.ai/sa-ar/schools/%D8%AC%D8%AF%D8%A9/%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%8A">the American curriculum schools in Jeddah</a> — a curriculum that promotes creativity and independence.</p> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">The American International School of Jeddah is located in the Al Muhammadiyah district of the city of Jeddah.</p> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">The American International School of Jeddah does not provide bus transportation. Parents bear the responsibility of providing a means of transportation for their children.</p> <p> </p>
<p dir="ltr">The American International School of Jeddah contains:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Carefully designed classrooms.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Learning centers and collaborative workspaces.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Fully equipped science laboratories.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Two large libraries.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">A lecture hall with a capacity of 650 people, designed in a theater style, equipped with a performance stage.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Modern sports facilities including two gymnasiums, indoor and outdoor tracks, a full-size football field, a shaded swimming pool, an aerobics hall, and tennis courts.</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p>
<ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The American International School of Jeddah contains three clinics staffed by a nursing team consisting of three highly qualified registered nurses.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">The nursing team provides care for students throughout the school day, and is also available to provide information and raise awareness among parents and teachers on any health matter. The nursing team maintains a comprehensive database for all students and provides additional support to families who have members with allergies or specific medical conditions.</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p>
Yes. As part of its American curriculum, the school prepares students for the SAT and Advanced Placement (AP), which supports university applications in Saudi Arabia and abroad. Confirm the exact grades and timing with the school.
Published tuition starts from about SAR 51,800 and changes by grade level. Request the full grade-by-grade fees, registration costs, and current offers directly from the school.
Parent reviews and the school rating are shown on the The American International School of Jeddah page on Mdares. Reading recent feedback alongside fees and curriculum helps you compare Al Muhammadiyah schools before visiting.
The American International School of Jeddah is located in Al Muhammadiyah, Jeddah. If you live nearby, contact the school to confirm the areas it serves and the most convenient route or transportation option for your family.
Yes. The American International School of Jeddah holds accreditation from AdvancED, which reflects externally reviewed academic and quality standards.
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