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K–12 School

American Community School of Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

IDSCU ID: K12-INT-266efa1fd10bb9Type: International SchoolStatus: ActiveData captured: 8 Sept 2026

Overview

American Community School of Abu Dhabi is a private non-profit international school in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 1972, it provides education from Kindergarten–Grade 12 for students approximately 4 to 18 years of age, covering Early Years, Primary, Lower Secondary and Upper Secondary. English is used for instruction. The academic programme includes American curriculum and IB Diploma Programme. Students may work toward High School Diploma and IB Diploma. The school operates as a day school. The official school website provides current admissions, programme, campus and enrolment information.

School information

Institution type
International School
Operating status
Active
Ownership
Private Non-profit
Founded
1972
Founded information
Founded in 1972.
Gender policy
Coeducational
Attendance
Day School
Minimum age
4
Maximum age
18
Grade or age range
Kindergarten–Grade 12
Teaching languages
  • English

Curriculum & stages

Education stages
  • Early Years
  • Primary
  • Lower Secondary
  • Upper Secondary
Curricula
  • American curriculum
  • IB Diploma Programme
  • International Baccalaureate
  • American Curriculum
Leaving qualifications
  • High School Diploma
  • IB Diploma
Programme authorisations
  • Programme: IB Diploma Programme · Status: Authorised

Record information

IDSCU record ID
K12-INT-266efa1fd10bb9
Education sector
K–12 School
Country code
AE
Data captured
8 Sept 2026
Data release
20260908T071051Z

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