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American School of Kosova

Kosovo, Pristina

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Albanian
Fees €3,240 - 6,185
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 816
Type Co-educational
Opened 2003
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP)
Taught languages German, Italian, Albanian, French
Typical class size 20
Strengths Sport, Languages, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

American School of Kosova (ASK) is a private, co-educational day school in Prishtina, Kosovo, founded in 2003. It delivers an American-style curriculum for students aged 2 to 18, drawing on AERO, Common Core, and California State Standards for K–12, with Advanced Placement options in the upper grades. In 2018 the school moved to a purpose-built campus with two buildings, landscaped grounds, and dedicated facilities for learning, recreation, and wellbeing. The campus features an amphitheater, a basketball court, a soccer field, a library, computer laboratories, science laboratories, and a cafeteria, with 24/7 security support. Academic divisions run Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, and High School. ASK offers extensive extracurriculars spanning sports, arts, music, drama, and community service. A signature program is Creativity Action Service (CAS), requiring 100 hours over four years for high school students. ASKMUN, language clubs, and varied after-school activities enrich the student experience in Prishtina.

Remzi Hoxha Str. No.01, Shkabaj 10000, Prishtina, Kosova

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The Essentials

American School of Kosova has 816 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English, Albanian.

Location
Remzi Hoxha Str. No.01, Shkabaj 10000, Prishtina, Kosova. The school is located in Shkabaj, Prishtina. Transport bookings are available via the transport booking page.

Stages
Preschool (2-3 years), Kindergarten (4–5), Elementary (grades 1-5), Middle School (grades 6-8), High School (grades 9-12).

Type
Private school established in 2003.

Pupil Nationality Mix
There are about 25 nationalities at ASK. Approximately 80% of the students are Kosovar Albanians, about 10% are American, and the rest are from other countries of Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa.

Additional learning support
Language & Learning Support includes English as a Second Language and Learning Support programs. ESL and Learning Support services provide pull-out and push-in instruction, in-class differentiation, accommodations, and an Individual Learning Plan as needed.

Country affiliation
Kosovo.

School day structure
School runs from 07:45 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. After-school clubs and activities are available.

Bus service
There is an arranged transport service. Transport bookings are made via the transport page, including a form for name, grade, address, and dates.
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at American School of Kosova ranges from EUR 3,240 to EUR 6,185 for 2026/27.

Application fee and initial deposit
- Application fee: No separate application fee is specified. A registration/security deposit of EUR 500 is payable within the first week of signing the enrollment contract.

Tuition fees — annual and installment breakdown (Academic Year 2026/2027)
- Elementary School (Grades 1–5): EUR 4,790 per academic year.
- One-installment payment: EUR 4,790 due by the full-payment deadline.
- Two-installment option (3% total surcharge): Total = EUR 4,933.70; each installment = EUR 2,466.85 (50% on each due date).
- Four-installment option (5% total surcharge): Total = EUR 5,029.50; each installment = EUR 1,257.38 (four equal payments).

- Middle School (Grades 6–8): EUR 5,290 per academic year.
- One-installment payment: EUR 5,290 due by the full-payment deadline.
- Two-installment option (3% surcharge): Total = EUR 5,448.70; each installment = EUR 2,724.35.
- Four-installment option (5% surcharge): Total = EUR 5,554.50; each installment = EUR 1,388.63.

- High School (Grades 9–10): EUR 5,690 per academic year.
- One-installment payment: EUR 5,690 due by the full-payment deadline.
- Two-installment option (3% surcharge): Total = EUR 5,860.70; each installment = EUR 2,930.35.
- Four-installment option (5% surcharge): Total = EUR 5,974.50; each installment = EUR 1,493.63.

- High School (Grades 11–12): EUR 5,890 per academic year.
- One-installment payment: EUR 5,890 due by the full-payment deadline.
- Two-installment option (3% surcharge): Total = EUR 6,066.70; each installment = EUR 3,033.35.
- Four-installment option (5% surcharge): Total = EUR 6,184.50; each installment = EUR 1,546.13.

- PreKindergarten and Kindergarten (monthly basis):
- PreKindergarten (18 months–3 years): EUR 270 per month.
- Kindergarten 4 (age 4–5): EUR 300 per month (annual tuition includes summer and winter camp where noted).
- Kindergarten 5 (age 5–6): EUR 330 per month (annual tuition includes summer and winter camp where noted).

Payment schedule and payment terms (dates and installment rules)
- Standard payment deadlines for the 2026/2027 academic year:
- One-installment (full payment) is due by August 14, 2026.
- Two-installment option: 50% due by August 14, 2026; remaining 50% due by January 15, 2027. A 3% surcharge applies to the total.
- Four-installment option: 25% due by August 14, 2026; 25% due by October 20, 2026; 25% due by December 18, 2026; 25% due by February 19, 2027. A 5% surcharge applies to the total.
- Payment through BKT Kosova financing: Available up to 20 installments with 0% interest (applications processed through BKT Kosova). Note: the early-payment discount does not apply if campaign criteria are not met.
- Additional billing terms:
- A EUR 500 deposit is payable within the first week of signing the contract.
- For enrollment that covers only one semester, tuition billing is based on 60% of the annual tuition.

Discounts and sibling reductions
- Early-registration discounts for the 2026/2027 year:
- 5% tuition discount for existing ASK students who pay the full amount by July 1, 2026.
- 10% tuition discount for new students who enroll by July 1, 2026.
- Sibling discounts:
- Second child: 10% discount on tuition.
- Third child and subsequent children: 15% discount on tuition.

Uniforms and other mandatory/optional costs
- Uniform package (mandatory for Grades 1–12): EUR 240 one-time package payable within the first week of signing the contract; package includes polo shirts, t‑shirts, cardigan, tracksuit set, pants, and shorts as listed.
- Food service:
- For Preschool–Kindergarten (18 months–5 years): Food is obligatory at EUR 100 per month (includes breakfast, morning snack, lunch, and afternoon snack).
- For Grades 1–12: Regular pre-paid canteen plan (optional) EUR 1,000 per academic year. Grades 5–12 may use a school food card on a pay-per-item basis; cash payments in the canteen are not accepted. Parents can monitor card transactions and set spending limits; lost-card replacement fee is EUR 10.
- Other potential costs to consider (typical but billed separately as applicable): extracurricular activities, trips, exams, textbooks, technology requirements or optional services (details and pricing are processed through school billing and contracts).

Boarding
- Boarding: The school does not operate a boarding programme; no boarding fees apply.

Refunds and withdrawal billing
- Enrollment for a single semester is billed at 60% of the annual tuition rate. A EUR 500 deposit is required on signing the contract. Specific refund terms for deposit returns or tuition refunds on withdrawal are handled through the school's enrollment contract and its payment terms.

Fee payment options
- Available payment arrangements: single full payment, two-installment plan (3% surcharge), four-installment plan (5% surcharge), or financing via BKT Kosova (up to 20 interest-free installments).
- Food-card system: Grades 5–12 use a prepaid/pay-per-product food card for canteen purchases; cash is not accepted in the canteen.

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Academics

American School of Kosova teaches American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum
The school follows a U.S. style curriculum based on standards identified in the AERO (American Education Reaches Out), Common Core, and California State Standards for grades K-12.

Exam Results
Senior students have been accepted to universities including Harvard, University of Pennsylvania, Groningen, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Mastricht, Hult Business School, Webster University, and other institutions.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates have been admitted to universities including Harvard, University of Pennsylvania, Groningen, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Mastricht, Hult International Business School, Webster University, and other institutions.

Gifted and Talented
The Language and Learning Support (LLS) Program includes a Talented and Gifted (TAG) track, and an Individual Learning Plan (ILP) is developed for students identified as gifted.
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Admissions

Admissions
American School of Kosova is a private school established in 2003, serving children from age 2 (Preschool) to age 18 (completion of high school). Divisions include Preschool (2-3 years old), Kindergarten (4–5 years old), Elementary school (grades 1-5), Middle School (grades 6-8), and High School (grades 9-12). It follows a U.S.-style curriculum based on standards identified in the AERO (American Education Reaches Out), Common Core, and California State Standards for grades K-12, adapted to meet the ESL (English as a Second Language) needs of the ASK community and to comply with Kosovar Ministry of Education requirements. There is an individualized learning program tailored to each student. For a visit or tour, contact +383 49 935 120 or [email protected], and online appointments are available if abroad.
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