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Saudi Arabia, Jeddah
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1. The school offers an American High School Diploma with English as the medium of instruction and French as a mandatory language through grade 6. The Main Campus is Hassan Basalma Street, Jeddah, and the Kindergarten Campus is Mansourah Street, Jeddah. Enrollment is reported around 1,700 students, with an average class size of about 24 and a 1:9 student–teacher ratio. The school year runs from September to June, with a Sunday–Thursday school week and a day consisting of 7 to 8 sessions of 40–45 minutes each.
2. Registration for the 2025–2026 academic year is open. New students register via Online Registration under Admissions, while current students reference Admissions → Admission Policy. The school also posts periodic Registration announcements and updates on the site.
3. Tuition and fees for 2025–2026 are published by grade level, ranging from Daycare (SAR 10,000 total) to Grades 10–12 (SAR 28,000 total). A 15% Value Added Tax is added to total tuition, and the Seat Registration Fee is deducted from the first installment.
4. Entrance exam requirements and placement assessments are part of the admissions process and are described in the Admissions section.
5. For ongoing communications and admissions-related details, parents can contact the Main Campus via the listed phone numbers and emails, with the Main Campus address provided above.
The school does not publish information on any existing waitlist.
The school does not publish information on any existing scholarships.
Zahrat Al-Sahraa International School (ZSIS) is a long-established K–12 day school in Jeddah, founded in 1988. It offers an internationally benchmarked American curriculum leading to an American High School Diploma and is accredited by Cognia. English is the medium of instruction, with French taught as a language (mandatory until grade 6). The school operates on two campuses: the Main Campus on Hassan Basalma Street and a Kindergarten Campus on Mansourah Street, both in central Jeddah. ZSIS serves around 1,700 students, with an average class size of about 24 and a student–teacher ratio of 1:9. The curriculum centers on core subjects (English, Mathematics, Sciences, Social Studies, Arts) plus Foreign Languages, with external evaluations (SAT, AP, ACT) used as needed for university preparation. The school emphasizes a diverse, global community and a strong faculty, many of whom hold bachelor degrees or higher.
