Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
850 |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as an Additional Language |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic, French |
| External examinations or assessments available |
Advanced Placement |
| School bus service available |
No |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
No |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
ISGD offers many clubs and activities. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Starting in middle school, students have the opportunity to join age appropriate athletic teams that foster an appreciation of dedication and teamwork. Practice happens after school hours, and students are coached by PE teachers or other ISGD staff. ISGD's girls and boys' teams compete in local Saudi Arabia Intra-Kingdom Activities Conference (SAIKAC) tournaments and have the opportunity to travel in the Kingdom or out of the Kingdom for sports tournaments. ISGD has teams in volleyball, basketball, badminton, cross country, track and field, table tennis and soccer. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
ISG Dammam is a not-for-profit, American-accredited school in the eastern coastal city of Dammam, Saudi Arabia, providing education from Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
ISGD offers a strong academic program at each grade leve, and in high school, ISGD's students take AP capstone courses, which are classified as "rigorous" and "challenging" by college admissions personnel. ISGD's academic program is complemented and enhanced by specialist subjects, while an extensive range of activities in the fields of sports, the arts and community service enrich students' experience. |