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Georgetown International Academy

Guyana, Georgetown

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Location

GIA is in Pattensen, Georgetown, the capital of Guyana on the northern coast of South America. Georgetown is served by Cheddi Jagan International Airport.

Levels

The school has four divisions: Early Years (Pre-K), Lower School/Elementary (K-5), Middle School, and High School.

School Type

A co-educational American overseas day school assisted by the U.S. Department of State. It is one of 193 such schools worldwide.

Country Affiliation

American. Assisted by the U.S. Department of State as one of 193 American Overseas Schools.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Multiple nationalities are represented in the student body.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 410
Type Co-educational
Opened 1971
Bus Service No

Georgetown International Academy (GIA), founded in 1971, is one of 193 American Overseas Schools assisted by the U.S. Department of State. The school serves students from Pre-K through High School. It is an IB Candidate School and offers AP courses at the high school level. The school is accredited by NEASC and is a Tri-Association member. GIA has a gymnasium, a design lab, performing and visual arts programmes, a band programme, and a library. A cafeteria, health services, and counseling are available. A uniform policy is in place. Scholarships are awarded annually.

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