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School details
| Number of students |
1100 |
| Most common nationality |
Taiwain, USA |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
82% local : 18% international |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish, French, Japanese, German, Chinese |
| Average number of students per class |
25 |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
All classrooms are equipped with projectors and smartboards. |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IB Diploma
|
| Entry evaluation for students |
English placement test and interview. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
More than 44 different clubs are offered. |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Gymnasium, indoor warm-water swimming pool, track. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Kang Chiao International School is a private international school, located in the mountains of New Taipei City, offering an overseas college preparatory program for grades 7-12. KCIS is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), and is authorised to provide the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program to Grades 11 & 12. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
Learning here is purposeful and demanding. Students are encouraged to think critically, communicate across cultures, and take ownership of their growth. Within a structured and supportive environment, they develop resilience, independence, and a strong sense of responsibility. |