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Atlanta International School

United States, Atlanta

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Wellbeing and Support

How students are nurtured, understood, and kept safe

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school provides Social & Emotional Counseling through its school counselors. School counselors act as advocates for students. They work with parents, teachers, administrators and outside resources to provide every student with tools for successful growth, enjoyment and development. School counselors develop relationships with each student to enable communication between students, teachers and parents. This supports students' social and emotional development as part of AIS's student support framework.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

The school has Learning Support specialists. They work with parents, students, and teachers to identify each child's learning needs. Their goal is for every child with a learning difference to finish strong. They provide targeted support to ensure students receive appropriate accommodations.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The EAL program aims to ensure English proficiency allows students to reach their highest academic potential. AIS works with students, parents and teachers to identify each child's needs. Teaching is tailored to support English language skills. The EAL program is part of Student Support at AIS.

Mental Wellbeing

AIS provides Social & Emotional Counseling to support mental wellbeing. School counselors act as advocates for students and collaborate with parents, teachers, and administrators to provide tools for growth, enjoyment and development. They build relationships with each student to enable communication among students, teachers and parents. This framework supports students' emotional health, resilience, and social development as part of AIS's Student Support.

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is listed as a core value for AIS employees. The Careers page identifies Safeguarding as one of the qualities AIS seeks in staff. AIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and operates with a non-discrimination policy in admissions, education and employment. AIS adheres to the Council for International Schools (CIS) Code of Ethics to guide employment practices. The combination indicates a commitment to safeguarding within AIS's community and employment practices.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Mandarin, French, German, Spanish
Fees Unlisted
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 1325
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1984
Bus Service No
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Atlanta International School is a private, nonprofit IB World School serving 3K through Grade 12 with campuses in Buckhead and Sandy Springs. The school offers the full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) and the Career-related Programme, alongside full and dual-immersion language initiatives to develop multilingual proficiency. AISx Flexible Schedule supports Grades 6–12 with in-person or remote options while maintaining IB coursework. Language study includes Chinese, French, German and Spanish, with English as an Additional Language support and heritage language offerings. The Sandy Springs campus, opened in 2024, features Mouratoglou Tennis Academy Atlanta, a riverfront site, residential facilities, and a Great Hall, River House, and a quad. It houses four tennis courts and extensive outdoor recreation. The school emphasizes hands-on learning through Makerspaces, science labs, design studios and an art loft, with a library. The program includes Global and Experiential Learning and Creativity, Activity, Service as part of the IB framework.

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