What ages does GISH serve?

Preschool through 4th grade (approximately ages 3-10).

Is GISH a German immersion school?

Yes, German immersion is the primary mode of instruction, with English alongside.

Is the school accredited?

Yes, GISH holds ZfA accreditation and PASCH partnership status.

When was the school founded?

GISH was established around 2006.

Campus tours are available by appointment.

Yes, enrollment for 2026-2027 is currently open.

Does the school have a library?

Yes, a school library is on campus.

Does the school host cultural events?

Yes, community and cultural events are part of school life.

German International School of Houston

United States, Houston

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The school at a glance

Instructs in German, English

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 3 - 10 years

Pupil numbers 98

Type Co-educational

Opened 2006

Bus Service No

Academic offering

Curriculum German Curriculum

Taught languages German, English

Typical class size 8

Strengths German immersion, ZfA accredited, PASCH partner, Small classes, Bilingual

Stages Pre-School, Elementary

Introduction

The German International School of Houston (GISH) is a bilingual German-English school in Houston, Texas, serving Preschool through 4th grade. Accredited by the German Foreign School Office (ZfA), the school provides small-class German immersion with a multicultural focus.

www.gish-houston.org

6221 Main Street, C111, Houston, TX 77030.

The Essentials

Location

GISH is at 6221 Main Street

C111 in Houston, TX 77030.

Stages

Preschool through 4th grade.

Type

GISH is a co-educational bilingual day school.

Country affiliation

The school has a strong affiliation with Germany through ZfA accreditation and PASCH partnership.

School day structure

Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Academics

Curriculum

Bilingual German-English curriculum with small class sizes. ZfA accreditation ensures alignment with German educational standards.

Admissions

Enrollment for 2026-2027 is open. Campus tours available by appointment.

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