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AISK is located at 2 College Green Avenue in Kingston 6, Jamaica.
The school offers Early Years and Kindergarten, Elementary (Grades 1-5), Middle School (Grades 6-8), and a Premium High School Program (Grades 9-12).
AISK is a private independent co-educational international day school.
SSS provides programs designed to support academic gaps (Learning Support), English Language development (EAL), and supplemental academic enrichment. SSS does not support behavioral needs.
The school follows an American educational model with IB programmes.
The school day starts at 7:45 AM and ends at 3:00 PM for all students.
Transportation to and from school is included in tuition.
Application / Enrolment Fees
• New Student Enrollment Fee (one-time; new students only):
• International student (1st child) – USD 4,500
• 2nd child – USD 3,700
• 3rd child – USD 2,600
• Additional children – USD 2,600
• National student (1st child) – USD 2,500; 2nd – USD 1,900; 3rd – USD 990; additional national siblings have no fee.
Tuition Fees by Year Group (Annual Totals)
(All figures quoted in USD; tuition is typically billed semesterly or via the Pay10 monthly plan.)
• Early Years Program 1 & 2: USD 13,784
• Kindergarten: USD 16,210
• Grades 1–5: USD 21,534
• Grades 6–8 (Middle School): USD 23,570
• Grades 9–11 (High School): USD 25,268
• Grade 12: USD 27,844 (includes senior fees)
Billing Schedule and Payment Terms
• Tuition is invoiced by semester (Semester 1 and Semester 2) but may be paid in 10 interest-free monthly instalments (“Pay10”). Pay10 amounts do not include enrolment, senior, student support, or EAL fees. Payments are accepted in USD or Jamaican dollars at the prevailing exchange rate.
Other Costs
• Capitalization Fee: USD 1,350 per semester (USD 2,700 annually) charged for capital improvements.
• Student Support & English-as-an-Additional-Language (EAL) fees: USD 3,710 each annually if applicable.
• Uniforms, transport, lunch, personal supplies, extracurriculars and certain external exams are not included in standard tuition and are billed separately.
Boarding Fees
• Although some sources mention boarding historically, no published boarding fee schedule appears in the school’s current tuition and fees page for 2025–2026.
Refund Information
• Enrollment fees are generally non-refundable and non-transferable once paid. Withdrawing after tuition is billed typically means fees for that semester remain due.
Payment Options
• Payments can be made via credit card (Visa/Mastercard) with service charges, bank transfer, or other school-approved channels via the Business Office.
Annual Tuition Fee Range (2025–2026)
• Lowest: USD 13,784 (EYP 1 & 2)
• Highest: USD 27,844 (Grade 12)
All fees are current for the 2025–2026 academic year and quoted in United States Dollars (USD)
Nationalities represented include 37% Hispanic, 46% Caribbean Nationals, 13% Caucasian and 12% Asian. The largest group is Caribbean Nationals (46%).
Founded in 1994, the American International School of Kingston (AISK) is a premier, co-educational independent day school located in the well-established Kingston 6 district of Jamaica. Serving nearly 300 students from ages 3 to 18, AISK provides a highly rigorous, U.S.-based educational framework. The curriculum is deeply rooted in international standards and culminates in the prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme for its graduating classes. Students benefit from flexible academic pathways, allowing them to simultaneously earn a U.S. High School Diploma and the IB Diploma. Widely recognized as a pioneer in digital education, AISK delivers instruction in a 1:1 digital device environment supported by state-of-the-art facilities. With an exceptional college counseling program, vibrant arts and athletics, and mandatory community service, AISK consistently prepares its globally-minded students to gain admission to top-tier universities worldwide.
