Kuwait, Kuwait City
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Uniforms are required. Uniform Order Sheets are available for New Students (Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle–High School; boys and girls) and Returning Students (KG1 to Grade 12; boys and girls).
Two full cafeterias serve hot meals.
The American Baccalaureate School is a private, non-profit institution. It is formally recognized by the Kuwait Ministry of Private Education and accredited by Cognia.
American Baccalaureate School (ABS) is a private, non‑profit K‑12 school affiliated with the American system, offering an American curriculum with Advanced Placement options. ABS follows the Common Core Standards for grades K–8 (English language arts and mathematics) and groups 9–12 standards into 9–10 and 11–12 bands, with emphasis on rigorous content and higher‑order thinking aligned to college expectations. The school provides supports for all learners, including English language learners, and it emphasizes strong foundations in English and Arabic literacy. Opened in 2006, ABS sits on a 25,000‑square‑meter campus with over 100 classrooms, interactive panels, campus‑wide Wi‑Fi, and fully networked learning spaces. Facilities include two swimming pools, two cafeterias, and specialist rooms for culinary arts, music, art, and Islamic studies. ABS operates a schoolwide STEM framework and offers extensive arts and athletics, along with events such as International Day and community service initiatives, fostering leadership and global citizenship for lifelong learning.