Quick summary of key school information
All the details about this school in their own words
| Number of students |
220 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
32 |
| Most common nationality |
American |
| Average number of students per class |
18 |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Mandarin |
| Uniform required |
No |
| Waiting list |
Morrison does not have a waiting list in the sense of “first come, first served.” If no space is available at your child’s grade level during the spring admissions season, your application will be kept active until admissions are completed for the school year for which you applied (this is normally in January). If a space becomes available after the normal admissions season is over, Morrison considers all of the applicants for that grade level and you will be contacted if Morrison is interested in inviting you for an interview. |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Testing and interviews. |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Testing is standard for all students coming from non-English speaking schools or students who have been home schooled. The tests which are administered are designed to determine whether Morrison Academy can meet your child’s educational needs. Following testing, interviews with the principal are scheduled if:
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| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Applications can be submitted anytime after November 1 of the year preceding the school year for which you wish to apply. Applications can be submitted any time, but it is best to have your application on file before April 1, as most testing is done in April and May. |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Students will be considered for admission at any time throughout the year if there is space available at their grade level. After the first quarter of school, classroom teachers will be consulted regarding the entrance of new students. |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
94% |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
Because Morrison is a Christian international school, a Biblical worldview is integrated into all areas of the American based curriculum. Bible class is required for all students. |
| School bus service available |
No |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| School start time |
8:00 |
| School finish time |
15:15 |
| Sports activities included |
Physical education |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Playground, indoor and outdoor gym. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Morrison Academy Taipei was founded in 1961 to educate students in a distinctively Christian environment with a quality American curriculum. Morrison Academy wants every student to experience a quality, biblically-integrated education, so that each one will be equipped to impact the world dynamically for Christ. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The vision of Morrison Academy is that each student will experience a quality, Biblically-integrated education. Morrison structures learning so that students may develop the knowledge, discernment, and ability to dynamically impact their world for Christ. |