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If you're researching international schools in Jersey city, United states, 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 (MYP), taught by 2 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 20,300–33,600 USD, with the average sitting around 28,350. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Waterfront Montessori (opened 2003).
Compare 4 international schools in Jersey city, United states. Filter by curriculum, fees (average USD 28,350), location, and more to find the right international school now.
French American Academy is a private bilingual school serving ages 2 to 18, with campuses in Englewood, Jersey City, The Heights, New Jersey. It offers both the American and French curricula, integrated with the IB Middle Years Program (MYP) and the IB Diploma Program (DP). The High School in Jersey City is an IB Candidate program pursuing authorization for the Diploma. Instruction is delivered in English and French, with 95% of classes taught in both languages. Preschool and Kindergarten require no prior French knowledge, and an Accelerated French Program (AFP) supports 1st through 8th graders with no previous French. The FAA is affiliated with France and the United States and accredited by the Middle States Association and the French Ministry of Education. Facilities include large classrooms, libraries, gymnasia, and dedicated Art and Music rooms, plus STEM resources. Extracurriculars include Summer Camp, enrichment programs, and after-school language offerings at Jersey City.
Waterfront Montessori is a two-campus, parent-founded independent school serving children from age 2 through Grade 8. The Lower Campus on Warren Street houses Toddler and Primary programs, while the Upper Campus on the second floor accommodates Elementary and Middle School with five large classrooms, a robotics lab, a library, and an Art Studio added in 2018. The school teaches Montessori curriculum for toddlers through Grade 5 and offers an International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme for the middle grades, with project-based learning threaded through the program. Students explore Theater, Spanish, STEAM, Violin and Visual Art, along with extensive hands-on experiences such as Montessori Model United Nations, Mini-Apprenticeships, Student-Led Entrepreneurship, World Peace Game, TED Talks, and Poetry Slam. Facilities include 3-D printers, acoustics-enabled music rooms, and 8,000-square-foot private waterfront outdoor play area, plus safety features and 24/7 surveillance. The environment emphasizes independent, collaborative inquiry and the integration of academics with creativity and growth.
Waldo International School is an IB World School in Jersey City, New Jersey, serving infants through 8th grade. The school offers inquiry-based STEAM education with gifted and talented programming, and participates in competitions including FIRST Lego Robotics, Scripps Spelling Bee, and Noetic Math Contest.
The Scandinavian School of Jersey City is an independent school inspired by the Reggio Emilia and Swedish curriculum approaches, serving ages 1 through 6th grade. The school emphasises outdoor and forest education, hands-on learning, and democratic citizenship through dedicated spaces including The Kitchen, The Garden, The Atelier, and Trollskogen.
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