American International School of Lusaka
Independent school
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American International School of Lusaka (AISL) is an American international school in Lusaka, Zambia.[2] It serves students of ages 3–18.[1]
| American International School of Lusaka | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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15.4730°S 28.3926°E | |
| Information | |
| School type | Independent school |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Grades | P-12 |
| Gender | Co-Educational |
| Enrolment | 580[1] |
Average class size | 20 |
Education system | International Baccalaureate |
| Language | English |
| Mascot | Leopard |
| Website | American International School of Lusaka |
History
The school was established in 1986.[1]
Student body
As of 2015 the school has about 580 students, with 35% of European nationalities, 33% of African nationalities, 24% of North American and South American nationalities, and 8% of Australasian nationalities.[1]
As of 2020 the school now has over 500 students, with The school attracts students from a wide range of nationalities, including approximately 26% European, 31% North and South American, 28% African. Including these nationalities there are 41 nationalities represented. The student to teacher ratio is 1:8 and a 1:1 Laptop/iPad Program.
Education
AISL has MYP, PYP, DP, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma.[citation needed]
Facilities
As of 20 August 2020[update], AISL has just finished renovations on the primary school and the carpark. This has modernised all of the early years up to grade 6. It has also changed the liberty.[citation needed]
