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American School of Kuwait

Kuwait, Kuwait City

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Wellbeing and Support

How students are nurtured, understood, and kept safe

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Counselors support students' social-emotional development; a Student Support Team addresses social-emotional needs.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The language of instruction is English; Arabic, French and Spanish are taught as foreign languages.

Mental Wellbeing

The school supports mental wellbeing through school counselors who focus on social-emotional development.

Safeguarding

The Elementary School emphasizes a safe, positive, and enriching learning environment for every child.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 2055
Type Co-educational
Opened 1964
Bus Service No

The American School of Kuwait is a coeducational college-preparatory school offering an AP-based curriculum. The Elementary School follows Common Core Standards and uses standards-based grading, with subjects taught in homeroom and specialists in art, music, PE; Arabic is included in the program. The Middle School covers LA, Science, Math, Social Studies, Arabic (or AFL) and PE, with Religion for Muslim students; it offers electives, including Honors English and Algebra I in Grade 8. The High School provides AP and Honors courses across English, Science, Mathematics, Social Sciences, Languages, Performing and Visual Arts, IT, Religion; Arabic is required for native speakers and Religion is required for all Muslim students; Grade 9 Arabic as Foreign Language is required for non-native speakers. School began as International School of Kuwait in 1964 and earned U.S. accreditation from Middle States Association in 1971, with a co-curricular program including Singing Group, Dance Classes, Escape Rooms.

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