American Baccalaureate School
- American
- AP
Per yearabout USD 8.53K–15.5K
KWD 2.65K–4.81K · 2026-2027 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Private non-profit K-12 school in Kuwait offering an American-based curriculum with advanced college preparatory courses. Opened in September 2006 and serves pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
American · AP
Ages
Ages 3–18
Students
1,300
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 2006
- Religion
- islamic
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Sibling discount
- 2nd child KWD 100 off; 3rd and 4th child 10% off (applies to new students only)
- Device policy
- Laptop programme
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-2027 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| KG-1 | KWD 2,650≈ USD 8.53K |
| KG-2 | KWD 2,740≈ USD 8.82K |
| Grades 1 - 5 | KWD 4,250≈ USD 13.7K |
| Grades 6 - 8 | KWD 4,306≈ USD 13.9K |
| Grades 9-12 | KWD 4,810≈ USD 15.5K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| KG-1 | KWD 2,650 (about USD 8.53K) |
| KG-2 | KWD 2,740 (about USD 8.82K) |
| Grades 1 - 5 | KWD 4,250 (about USD 13.7K) |
| Grades 6 - 8 | KWD 4,306 (about USD 13.9K) |
| Grades 9-12 | KWD 4,810 (about USD 15.5K) |
Source: school website (abs.edu.kw) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| American Baccalaureate School (this school) | KWD 2,650 (about USD 8.53K) | KWD 4,810 (about USD 15.5K) |
| Al Ghanim Bilingual School | KWD 1,684 (about USD 5.42K) | KWD 3,700 (about USD 11.9K) |
| Iqra'a American School | KWD 2,100 (about USD 6.76K) | KWD 3,700 (about USD 11.9K) |
| India International School | KWD 391 (about USD 1.26K) | KWD 561 (about USD 1.81K) |
| Dasman Bilingual School | KWD 1,786 (about USD 5.75K) | KWD 3,101 (about USD 9.99K) |
| Kuwait American School | KWD 1,756 (about USD 5.66K) | KWD 3,488 (about USD 11.2K) |
Source: school website (abs.edu.kw) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- KWD 50
- Enrolment fee
- KWD 200
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. Reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedAmerican curriculum · AP
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
AP
High school, by subject · Ages 15–18
College Board's university-level courses that high-school students choose subject by subject, with exams scored 1–5 each May.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- STEM
- Academics
Campus and school life
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Facilities
- Library
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