Asia
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Hong Kong International School (HKIS) was established in 1966. Today, HKIS is home to over 3,100 students from 45+ countries and 281 teachers. HKIS is one of the best international schools in Asia, making it the perfect final stop on my tour of the top international schools in the world.
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International Christian School Hong Kong (ICS HK) was founded in 1992 with an initial enrollment of 56 students. Today, ICS HK has 1,200+ students and 120+ teachers. It is well known around the region for heartfelt service, rigorous academics, and proven pipeline to the world’s top universities.
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DSC International School (DSC) is a for-profit school which welcomed 40 students on its first day in 1986. Today, DSC is home to a community of 1,700 students from 50+ countries and over 100 teachers.
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Hoi An International School (HAIS) is a community focused international school which was established in 2018 by Ms. Tran Hanh An. Today, HAIS has 260 students from 40+ countries and 60+ teaching faculty.
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Saigon South International School (SSIS) was established in 1997 as a not-for-profit international school to serve both expat and local families in Ho Chi Minh City. Today, over 1500 students from 47 countries attend SSIS. The school boasts a beautiful state-of-the-art campus and has earned a reputation as one of Vietnam’s top international schools.
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International Community School Singapore was established in 1993. Today ICS is home to 350 students from K-12 and is well known in the region for being a leading Christian international school.
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When Singapore American School (SAS) was founded in 1956, it welcomed 105 students on its first day of school. Today, almost 70 years later, SAS is home to 4,000+ students from 70 countries and 700+ staff. SAS has developed a reputation as one of the world’s top international schools by attracting the best teachers and…
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UWC South East Asia (UWCSEA) is the flagship UWC college, which is located in Singapore, which serves over 6,100 students and employs over 2,500 staff across two campuses.
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Sekolah Pelita Harapan (SPH) Lippo Village opened in 1993, the first of 5 SPH international schools founded by YPPH. Lippo Village is SPH’s expansive and well-resourced flagship campus which currently serves 980 students.
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Sekolah Pelita Harapan Sentul City was opened in 1994 and now has 350 students. It is one of the five SPH international school campuses which serve a total of 2,400+ students. SPH is part of the larger YPPH foundation which has over 60 schools across Indonesia, which serve over 47,000 students.
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Jakarta Intercultural School was founded in 1951 with just a few students and teachers. Now in its 75th year, JIS has grown into a community with 3 campuses, 2,500+ students and 300+ teachers. Over the years it has developed into the top international school in Indonesia.
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International Community School Udon Thani opened in 2020 with 130 students and the goal of bringing quality Christian education to a strategic metropolitan center in northeastern Thailand. In just its 6th year, it’s close to 300 students, showing that it is the international school of choice in the region.
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In this article I share the history and highlights from my favorite international school, ICS Bangkok.
Josiah Marr Consulting 