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Malaysia, Johor Bahru
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Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Raffles American School (RAS) is fully accredited by WASC, a U.S.-based accrediting body recognized for evaluating and certifying the quality of schools worldwide. This accreditation signifies that RAS meets established standards of educational quality and institutional integrity.
East Asia Regional Council of Schools (EARCOS)
RAS is a full member of EARCOS, an organization comprising international schools in East Asia. Membership provides access to professional development opportunities and fosters collaboration among member schools.
As of now, there is no publicly available information regarding specific awards received by Raffles American School in the past five years.
Raffles American School (RAS) is a U.S.-accredited international school in Iskandar Puteri, Johor, Malaysia—about 30 minutes by car from Singapore. It serves students aged 3 to 18 and follows an American curriculum aligned with Common Core, AERO, and NGSS standards, with Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered in high school. The school has a 19-hectare campus featuring an Olympic-sized swimming pool, two gymnasiums, multiple sports fields, tennis courts, and a fine arts center with an 800-seat auditorium and black-box theater. English is the primary language of instruction, with Mandarin and Bahasa Malaysia offered as additional languages. RAS has boarding facilities for students in Grades 5–12 and keeps class sizes between 15 and 22.
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