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Below, we have compiled the top 3 IB international schools in Shenzhen according to our users. However, there are another 2 IB schools to choose from in the city (and 20 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 Shenzhen based on your requirements.

Best 3 IB International Schools in Shenzhen

Out of a total of 5 IB International Schools in Shenzhen (and 20 total International Schools in Shenzhen)

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

QSI International School of Shenzhen

QSI believes that everybody can be successful in the right environment; by providing a non-competitive environment paired with a wide variety of elective programs, QSI graduates are highly-educated, well rounded, positive individuals that are poised for success.
Curriculum
American, IB
Language of instruction
English
Ages
2 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 元138,300
to: 元226,800

International School of Nanshan Shenzhen

The International School of Nanshan Shenzhen is accredited by the Department of Education, New Brunswick, Canada and a full continuum IB World School.
Curriculum
IB, Canadian
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 元212,000
to: 元264,000

Shekou International School

Shekou International School (SIS) is the first private, co- educational, not-for-profit school in Shenzhen. Established in Shekou, Nanshan District in 1988, SIS serves students in Nursery through Grade 12 (ages 2-18) on the Jingshan, the Bay and the Net Valley campuses.
SIS has long been at the forefront of international education for expatriate children in the region. The school currently enrols more than 1100 students representing more than 40 countries. SIS provides a holistic education in a caring community and inspires our students to become principled, innovative contributors in a transforming world.
Curriculum
IB, French, German
Languages of instruction
English, French, German
Ages
2 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 元182,000
to: 元316,000
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Summary

What are the best IB international schools in Shenzhen?

  1. QSI International School of Shenzhen
  2. International School of Nanshan Shenzhen
  3. Shekou International School

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20 International Schools in Shenzhen

How Many International Schools are there in Shenzhen?

There are 20 international schools in Shenzhen. See them all

What are the most popular curriculums in Shenzhen?
Curriculum International schools
British 8  
American 6  
IB 5  
International 2  
French 2  
Other 5  

Additionally, there are 7 boarding schools in Shenzhen.

What are the most popular languages of instruction?
Language International schools
English 19  
Chinese 5  
French 2  
German 1  

Among these, there are 5 bilingual schools in Shenzhen.

How Much do International Schools cost in Shenzhen?

The average price of international schools in Shenzhen is 元236,775. (*)

Price for 12 y.o.
Min. price 元110,000
Avg. price 元236,775
Max. price 元356,800
Price for 12 y.o. Number of international schools
元110,000 to 元210,499 5  
元210,500 to 元310,999 7  
元311,000 to 元411,499 3  

(*) 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 Shenzhen?

The average class size of international schools in Shenzhen is 19.1 students.

Class size
Min. size 10 students
Avg. size 19.1 students
Max. size 23 students
Class Size Number of international schools
10 to 14 1  
15 to 19 3  
20 to 24 6  

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

The average size, in number of students, of international schools in Shenzhen is 868 students.

Number of students Number of international schools
50 to 799 5  
800 to 1,549 7  
1,550 to 2,299 1  

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