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American International School of Abuja

Nigeria, Abuja

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Accreditations and Awards

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Accreditations

MSA/CESS (Middle States Association Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools) — The American International School of Abuja is accredited by MSA/CESS.
AISA — The American International School of Abuja is a member of the Association of International Schools in Africa.

Awards and Recognition

Most Outstanding International School in Nigeria — National Education Summit and Awards (2021)
AP College Board — 2020 & 2021
Computer Science Female Diversity Award

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 3 - 17 years
Pupil numbers 472
Type Co-educational
Opened 1993
Bus Service No

American International School of Abuja (AISA) offers an American standards-based curriculum from preschool through Grade 12. Instruction is in English, with World Languages and EAL support for Grades 1–8. The program follows U.S. standards and uses NWEA MAP Growth assessments for Grades 2–10; high school students take the PSAT, SAT and AP exams, including AP Capstone. The curriculum emphasizes science and mathematics problem-solving and a global Social Studies focus, with Visual and Performing Arts, Design Technology, World Languages, and Physical Education integrated. The school serves more than 40 nationalities and was founded in 1993; it moved to a new campus in 2006 featuring two science labs, a renovated library, a fine-arts building, a pool, track, and athletic facilities. WAISAL competitions, drama, band, and Model United Nations are active; AISA is one of two AP Capstone schools in Africa.

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