Hong Kong
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Elsa High School is on the east of Hong Kong Island in the Shau Kei Wan district. The area is well connected by public transport, including the MTR and local bus routes. Carmel’s other campuses are located in Mid-Levels, while the high school operates from this dedicated site.
The high school covers Grades 6–12, offering the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) from Grades 6–10 and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) in Grades 11–12. Students graduate with both the IB Diploma (if pursued) and the WASC-accredited Elsa High School Diploma.
Carmel School is an inclusive, co-educational Jewish international school.
The school references a Learning Enhancement facility at its Elementary campus, but does not publish specific SEN or additional learning support provisions for Elsa High School.
The school does not have a formal affiliation with any country. It is an international IB World School based in Hong Kong.
Carmel is a Jewish international school, though Elsa High School states it welcomes students of all backgrounds.
The public website does not publish start and end times or break structures for Elsa High School.
Yes. Elsa High School is served by City School Bus Service Limited (City Motors Holding). Families can contact the provider directly to arrange routes and registration
Tuition Fees (Per Year)
Tuition is charged monthly over 10 months:
Grades 6–12 (Main Stream): HKD 20,260 per month (HKD 202,600 per year)
Grades 6–12 (International Stream): HKD 23,737 per month (HKD 237,370 per year)
Capital Levy
A compulsory annual Capital Levy of HKD 18,520 per student is applied for Grades 6–12. This levy contributes to maintenance, renovation, equipment upgrades, and facility improvements.
Billing Schedule and Payment Terms
Tuition fees must be paid on the first day of each month, including for students who join mid-year. Fees are collected by the Carmel School Association on behalf of the school.
Additional Fees
Uniform costs apply for all students, with formal “Blazer Days” observed weekly. Prices are not listed on the public website. Other potential costs, such as textbooks or extracurriculars, are not specified.
Payment Options
The school’s website does not specify payment methods (such as bank transfer or card). Families are instructed to contact the Finance Office for details.
Carmel’s Elsa High School Campus (Grades 6–12) delivers the IB MYP and DP in a Jewish international setting on Hong Kong Island’s east side, at Shau Kei Wan. Students progress through the MYP (Grades 6–10) to the DP (Grades 11–12), with IB subjects that include multiple Language A choices and Language Acquisition options in French, Hebrew, Chinese, Spanish, Japanese, and Italian. The school highlights STEAM and robotics, with a dedicated space and programme, and offers extensive co-curriculars such as music, drama, debate, and rehearsals for the Elsa Musical. Service features throughout the MYP via Service & Action, including local and international opportunities. Carmel’s graduates and DP outcomes are profiled on the school site, and the high school diploma is WASC-accredited. The campus is served by City School Bus Service Limited, with pick-up/return details published for families.