Azerbaijan, Baku
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Darnagul Qasabasi Str., Ajami Nakchivani Block 3097, Baku AZ1108, Azerbaijan. The school is in the Ajami Nakchivani area of Baku and is accessible via local roads. A door-to-door bus service is available for students.
Preschool through Secondary School
International school (Quality Schools International member)
QSI provides learning support; BIS follows QSI's approach to accommodating students with identified learning needs; for more information contact BIS.
Affiliated with the U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Schools.
Door-to-door bus service is available in comfortable vans. Drivers are licensed and experienced; pick-up and drop-off locations are arranged at convenient home addresses. Morning and afternoon services are available; the service is for students only; the cost is available in the BIS office and payments can be made by term or by year; service is not drop-in.
Number of nationalities represented: 29.
Baku International School offers an American college-prep program for students aged 2 to 18. As a member of Quality Schools International, BIS follows the QSI mastery-learning model, with English as the language of instruction and Advanced Placement courses as a core pathway to college readiness. Graduates earn an American High School diploma with three options—General Diploma, Academic Diploma, and Academic Diploma with Honors—with the AP Capstone Diploma as an additional pathway. BIS is affiliated with the U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Schools and is fully accredited by the Middle States Association for Schools and Colleges. The campus in the Ganjlik district features renovated facilities, a 500-seat auditorium, a two-level library, science labs, a makerspace, and art and music rooms, plus computer labs. Outdoor fields, a track, a gym, and a cafeteria support activities including NHS, Student Council, Week Without Walls, and CEESA participation. Within a diverse international community.