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Brazil, Sao Paulo
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English is the language of instruction at Graded. Portuguese is taught as a core language in the Lower School, with instruction in reading, writing, speaking, and listening aligned to BNCC standards. In High School, PAL (Portuguese as an Additional Language) and SAL (Spanish as an Additional Language) are offered; IB language options include Portuguese B and English A for eligible students. English Language Learners (ELL) support is provided, with in-class and pull-out services in the Lower/Middle/High School, and English for Academic Purposes (EAP) I and II are available.
Graded, the American School of São Paulo, is an American international day school serving ages 3 to 18 in São Paulo. Instruction is in English, following an American curriculum, with an international perspective to support a diverse student body. The high school program prepares students for admission to competitive universities and culminates in three diplomas: United States Diploma, Brazilian Diploma, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma. All graduates receive the United States Diploma. Graded is NEASC-accredited and an IB World School, offering the IB Diploma in Grades 11–12 alongside a college-preparatory curriculum. The Morumbi campus opened in 1961, and the school celebrated its 105th anniversary in October 2025. Campus facilities include Haddad Center for Performing Arts, a Wellness Gymnasium with a climbing wall, the Graded Learning Lab, and Upper and Lower School libraries. Extracurriculars span performing and visual arts, athletics, and service, with experiential programs such as Classroom Without Walls. Opportunities.
