Raffles American School Bangkok
- American
- IB Diploma
- AP
Per yearabout USD 6.56K–9.84K
THB 220K–330K · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)
About
Raffles American School Bangkok is a private school in Samut Prakan following the American curriculum, with IB Diploma pathway for Grades 11-12, accredited by WASC.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
American · IB Diploma · AP
Ages
Ages 2–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Grades
- Nursery – Grade 10
- Nurse on site
- Yes
- Accreditations
- WASC
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Nursery | THB 220,000≈ USD 6.56K |
| K1-K2 | THB 260,000≈ USD 7.75K |
| K3 | THB 285,000≈ USD 8.49K |
| G1 - G4 | THB 310,000≈ USD 9.24K |
| G5 - G12 | THB 330,000≈ USD 9.84K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Nursery | THB 220,000 (about USD 6.56K) |
| K1-K2 | THB 260,000 (about USD 7.75K) |
| K3 | THB 285,000 (about USD 8.49K) |
| G1 - G4 | THB 310,000 (about USD 9.24K) |
| G5 - G12 | THB 330,000 (about USD 9.84K) |
Source: school website (ras.ac.th) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Raffles American School Bangkok (this school) | THB 220,000 (about USD 6.56K) | THB 330,000 (about USD 9.84K) |
| Concordian International School | THB 645,200 (about USD 19.2K) | THB 992,300 (about USD 29.6K) |
| Singapore International School Suvarnabhumi | THB 308,100 (about USD 9.18K) | THB 440,400 (about USD 13.1K) |
Source: school website (ras.ac.th) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Lunch
- THB 30,900
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 (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Entry process
- Map
- Scholarships
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · American curriculum · AP
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
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
- Academics
- Sport
- Service
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Swimming pool
- Sports field
- Library
- Gym
Sports
- Swimming
- Football
- Volleyball
Arts
- Music
After-school activities
- Sports
- Arts
- Clubs
- Volunteering
- Leadership
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Listed in the Office of the Private Education Commission (OPEC) register of international schools in Thailand (checked 2026-10-29).
More details
Source: Read from the school's website
Diving deeper
Food options
Meals are provided by Sodexo, and a weekly school menu is published on the website.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Governance and ownership
The school is part of the Raffles Education group, a network of campuses across several countries.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Curriculum
Based on the American curriculum: GLOs through Grade 10, with the IB Diploma as the main pathway for Grades 11-12 and a few AP courses.
- General Learning Outcomes
- IB Diploma Programme
- AP courses
- MAP testing
- PSAT
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Mental wellbeing
Emotional and Thai-language counselors are listed as part of the school's counseling support for students.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Safeguarding
The school highlights a safe and secure environment with security measures on campus.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
Facilities include a pool, library, music room, science lab and PE room, with staffed classrooms by grade level.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Sports facilities
Includes a shaded 25x18 m pool, a playground and sport field, a PE room, and football, volleyball and swimming academies.
- Swimming pool
- Playground and sport field
- PE room
- Football academy
- Volleyball academy
- Swimming academy
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academic facilities
Academic facilities include a library, music room and science lab.
- Library
- Music room
- Science lab
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Community and service
After-school activities include volunteering and leadership; high school students complete CAS service hours.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Reputation
Accreditations
WASC granted six-year full accreditation in 2021, completed a mid-cycle review in 2024, and the next full visit is planned for about 2027.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
15/4 Moo. 15 Bang Na-Trat Frontage Rd, Bang Kaeo, Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan 10540
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