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If you're researching international schools in Jamaica, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is IB (DP), taught by 3 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 10,890–27,844 USD, with the average sitting around 15,453. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Hillel Academy (opened 1969).
Compare 4 international schools in Jamaica. Filter by curriculum, fees (average USD 15,453), location, and more to find the right international school now.
Founded in 1969 by the Jewish community, Hillel Academy is Jamaica's largest international school. It sits in Kingston with a Preparatory School (ages 3–11) and a High School (ages 11–19). It is non-denominational, independent, co-educational and private not-for-profit. The curriculum runs IMYC in Grades 7–9, IGCSE in Grades 10–11 and the IB Diploma Programme in Grades 12–13; Grades 1–6 follow Jamaica's National Standards Curriculum, with Spanish starting in Kindergarten 1. The school prepares students for national assessments and international examinations, is NEASC-accredited, Cambridge-authorised and an IB World School. About 700 students from over 40 countries study on campus in the Blue Mountains foothills, with extensive sports facilities and a vibrant visual and performing arts programme. Co-curriculars span debating, robotics, dance, drama, music and art; there is a House System, Student Council and community service opportunities. The campus offers a safe, stimulating environment for social, emotional, creative and academic development globally.
Fairfield Academy is a private, independent international school serving Pre-K through 12th grade in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The institution aspires to build a kinder and more sustainable tomorrow by empowering students to become courageous and compassionate global citizens.
The Heinz Simonitsch School operates from locations: 1225 Ironshore Drive, Montego Bay, and Half Moon Shopping Village, Rose Hall. The school serves students from age 1 through 18, with curriculum information noting provision up to age 19. It provides a continuous path from Early Years through Junior and Senior School to Sixth Form, including CAPE pre-university programs. In the Sixth Form, options include Accounting, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Digital Media, Animation, Pure Mathematics, Sociology and Environmental Studies; Humanities options include Literatures in English, Geography and History. Caribbean Studies is compulsory for Year 2, and English Language is a core subject. The campus features an Auditorium for performances and sports events. The school nurtures the arts through a Christmas Concert and supports multilingual communications (English, Español, Français, 普通话). It participates in community initiatives such as an International Beach Clean Up Day with Rose Hall Great House. After-school activities and clubs enrich learning.
Founded in 1994, the American International School of Kingston (AISK) is a premier, co-educational independent day school located in the well-established Kingston 6 district of Jamaica. Serving nearly 300 students from ages 3 to 18, AISK provides a highly rigorous, U.S.-based educational framework. The curriculum is deeply rooted in international standards and culminates in the prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme for its graduating classes. Students benefit from flexible academic pathways, allowing them to simultaneously earn a U.S. High School Diploma and the IB Diploma. Widely recognized as a pioneer in digital education, AISK delivers instruction in a 1:1 digital device environment supported by state-of-the-art facilities. With an exceptional college counseling program, vibrant arts and athletics, and mandatory community service, AISK consistently prepares its globally-minded students to gain admission to top-tier universities worldwide.
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