Moonshot Academy

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Chaoyang District, Beijing, China

Private International schoolLicensed

Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2027-28

Per year· 2027-28 school year

CNY 238K

about USD 35.7K

ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)

Fees · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)

About

Moonshot Academy is a competency-based liberal arts school in Beijing that combines real-world projects with technology. Its stated mission is to cultivate fulfilled individuals and active, compassionate citizens.

No. 129 Nangao Road, Cuigezhuang Township, Chaoyang District

Approximate location. Please use the address above for the exact spot.

Key facts

  • Curriculum

    Own curriculum

  • Ages

    Ages 15–18

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Ownership
Non-profit
School bus
Yes
Accreditations
COGNIA

Curriculum and academics

Strengths

  • Academics
  • STEM
Students per teacher
5 : 1

Fees

2027-28 school year

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
9CNY 238,000≈ USD 35.7K
10CNY 238,000≈ USD 35.7K
11CNY 238,000≈ USD 35.7K
12CNY 238,000≈ USD 35.7K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2027-28
Moonshot Academy · Annual tuition by grade
per year
9CNY 238,000 (about USD 35.7K)
10CNY 238,000 (about USD 35.7K)
11CNY 238,000 (about USD 35.7K)
12CNY 238,000 (about USD 35.7K)

Source: school website (moonshotacademy.cn) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)

Fee range vs schools in the same city
Lowest to highest annual tuition across grades.
Moonshot Academy · Fee range vs schools in the same city
minmax
Moonshot Academy (this school)CNY 238,000 (about USD 35.7K)CNY 238,000 (about USD 35.7K)
International School of BeijingCNY 155,800 (about USD 23.4K)CNY 361,800 (about USD 54.3K)
Beijing International Bilingual AcademyCNY 260,000 (about USD 39K)CNY 292,000 (about USD 43.8K)
Dulwich College BeijingCNY 251,000 (about USD 37.6K)CNY 385,000 (about USD 57.7K)
Yew Chung International School of BeijingCNY 229,000 (about USD 34.3K)CNY 346,000 (about USD 51.9K)
Canadian International School of BeijingCNY 135,500 (about USD 20.3K)CNY 336,800 (about USD 50.5K)

Source: school website (moonshotacademy.cn) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-05)

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. ECB reference rate (2026-11-05). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)

Admissions

Mid-year entry
Possible
Deadline
Closes when available seats in the corresponding grade are full
Entry process
Map, Interview
Scholarships
Yes

Campus and school life

Sports

  • Tennis

Arts

  • Visual arts
  • Music

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Diving deeper

  • House system

    Four Houses cut across grades and classes, serving as units for activities, culture and discussion.

    • Chizi House
    • Fupu House
    • Shangshan House
    • Wuji House

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Governance and ownership

    The school operates under permanent non-profit status, with earnings and donations reinvested into school development.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Academics

  • Curriculum

    A liberal arts curriculum across math, science, Chinese studies, English, social science, art and music, with advanced courses based on AP standards.

    • Mathematics
    • Nature Science
    • Chinese Studies
    • English Language Arts
    • Social Science
    • Art
    • Music
    • DREAM

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Parent experience

  • History

    Preparations began in 2017, the founding class started in 2018, an independent campus opened in 2020 and the Olympic Forest campus opened in 2022.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community

    Describes school life as a shared community of learners, mentors and families.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Extra-curricular activities

  • Academic and intellectual

    Runs a middle school hackathon and real-world project activities.

    • Hackathon
    • Moonshot Projects

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Social and hobbies

    Annual culture events include a Club Fair, Anime Week and a Wuji House ball.

    • Club Fair
    • Anime Week
    • Wuji House Ball

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

  • Community and service

    Runs 3-5 day experiential learning projects outside the classroom and an environmental activity month.

    • Experiential Learning Project (ELP) Week
    • From Moon to Earth

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Reputation

  • Accreditations

    Completed Cognia accreditation in 2022 and became a CIS member school in 2020.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

Admissions

  • Scholarships

    Offers up to full four-year scholarships for 10 learners interested in tech entrepreneurship.

    School website · Checked 2026-11-06

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