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Below, we have compiled the top 6 American international schools in Beijing according to our users. However, there are another 9 American schools to choose from in the city (and 39 total international schools.) You can find the best international school for your child by personalising your results. Just fill in your search criteria, and we will calculate a personal score for every international school in Beijing based on your requirements.

Best 6 American International Schools in Beijing

Out of a total of 15 American International Schools in Beijing (and 39 total International Schools in Beijing)

Based on the aggregated preferences of our users in the last 30 days.

AISB-Hope International

AISB-Hope International is a Grade 1 to Grade 12 character-focused school serving children of expatriate families in the Beijing community. It follows American-based curriculum and academic standards. AISB-Hope offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses for its high school students. All classes other than Chinese are taught in English. Curricular programs include STEM, humanities, fine arts, and philosophy. AISB-Hope provides support to students with diverse learning needs as well as tailored support for English language learners. Students participate in ISAC, JISAC, and BASE sports leagues. AISB-Hope International is accredited by ACS WASC and ACSI. It offers SAT, PSAT, AP, MAP, and ACT for its students.
Curriculum
American
Language of instruction
English
Ages
5 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 元168,000
to: 元276,000

International School of Beijing

We are an inspiring international community in Beijing, where thinkers and leaders find their place in the world and serve others. So that our learning is at its best, we build strong relationships and set high expectations together. We are committed to challenging and joyful learning with the freedom to explore.
Curriculum
IB, American
Language of instruction
English
Ages
2 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 元245,900
to: 元356,000

Springboard International Bilingual School

Springboard International Bilingual School is a private, non-profit, co-educational international school from pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12.
Curriculum
American, IB, British
Languages of instruction
English, Chinese
Ages
2 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 元150,000
to: 元260,000

Keystone Academy

Keystone Academy is an innovative and unique school in China and the world. It draws from Chinese, American and International learning traditions and weaves them into a powerful bilingual education model. It is truly one-of-its kind in China.
Keystone Academy includes a boarding program, optional in grades seven and eight, and mandatory in grades 9-12.
Curriculum
IB, American, Chinese
Languages of instruction
English, Chinese
Ages
5 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: 元280,000
to: 元425,250

Daystar Academy

Daystar is a bilingual immersion school merging research-based best practices in the classroom with a school culture focused on nurturing and developing the whole child.
Curriculum
IB, American, Chinese
Languages of instruction
English, Chinese
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2024/2025
from: 元218,000
to: 元254,000

Beijing Aidi School

Beijing Aidi School was founded in 1999. The school is located in the Chaoyang District,Beijing. It provides international education and a multi-channel progression path for high school students. So far, the school has more than 11,000 graduates, and these amazing individuals have gone on to study at over 100 top-quality international universities all around the world.
Curriculum
American, British
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
This school does not make their fees public.
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Summary

What are the best American international schools in Beijing?

  1. AISB-Hope International
  2. International School of Beijing
  3. Springboard International Bilingual School
  4. Keystone Academy
  5. Daystar Academy
  6. Beijing Aidi School

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39 International Schools in Beijing

How Many International Schools are there in Beijing?

There are 39 international schools in Beijing. See them all

What are the most popular curriculums in Beijing?
Curriculum International schools
IB 20  
British 19  
Chinese 15  
American 15  
International 2  
Other 8  

Additionally, there are 13 boarding schools in Beijing.

What are the most popular languages of instruction?
Language International schools
English 37  
Chinese 19  
German 3  
French 1  

Among these, there are 19 bilingual schools in Beijing.

How Much do International Schools cost in Beijing?

The average price of international schools in Beijing is 元270,285. (*)

Price for 12 y.o.
Min. price 元116,847
Avg. price 元270,285
Max. price 元343,000
Price for 12 y.o. Number of international schools
元116,500 to 元174,499 2  
元174,500 to 元232,499 4  
元232,500 to 元290,499 7  
元290,500 to 元348,499 12  

(*) The price for one year of fees for a 12 year old (or the closest age to 12 available in the school), excluding one-time fees at enrolment.

How Big are Class Sizes in Beijing?

The average class size of international schools in Beijing is 19.6 students.

Class Size Number of international schools
10 to 14 2  
15 to 19 11  
20 to 24 18  
25 to 29 4  

How big are the schools in Beijing (in number of students)?

The average size, in number of students, of international schools in Beijing is 1028 students.

Number of students Number of international schools
50 to 749 18  
750 to 1,449 11  
1,450 to 2,149 5  
2,150 to 2,849 2  
2,850 to 3,549 2  

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