

American International School of Guangzhou(AISG)
广州美国人外籍人员子女学校
American International School of Guangzhou, founded in 1981, is South China's oldest international school. An independent non-profit offering K-12 education, it delivers IB PYP and DP alongside AERO, Common Core, and NGSS standards from its Tianhe campus.
Last Updated on 7th June, 2026
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Last Updated on 7th June, 2026
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City
Guangzhou
School Phases
G1 to G12
Annual Fees
$36K - $43K
Phone Number
+86-20-8735 3392
Prospectus
Data Sources
Compiled from publicly available sources
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Main Campus
No. 19, Kexiang Road, Huangpu District
Description
American International School of Guangzhou (AISG) is one of the oldest international schools in South China. It offers an authentic American-style education to children from foreign nationals and residents of Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan. Founded in 1981, AISG is located in Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe…
Summary of School
Academic Sub-Curriculum
- IBDP
- American Tracks
Exam Boards
- International Baccalaureate
Academic Qualification Awards
- American High School Diploma
- IB Diploma
Language of Instruction
English
School Type
Expatriate
Duration Established
45 Years
Student To Teacher Ratio
9:1
Academic Year
Primary (August-June), Mid (August-June), High (August-June)
Extra Languages offered
Chinese Language Support
School Bus
Boarding Availability
Scholarships
About School
Introduction AISG offers a dynamic, inclusive learning environment emphasizing academic excellence, innovation, and global citizenship. It fosters critical thinking, collaboration, and adaptability in a evolving world .
Mission & Vision Mission: To empower students through inquiry-based learning, holistic development, and preparation for global challenges. Vision: Cultivating confident, ethically grounded leaders equipped for lifelong success.
Core Values • Academic Excellence • Global Citizenship • Critical Thinking • Collaboration • Cultural Awareness
Educational Philosophy AISG prioritizes student-centered education, blending academic rigor with creativity. It integrates inquiry-based methodologies and 21st-century skills like digital literacy and problem-solving .
- Academic Excellence: Offers rigorous IB curriculum aligned with AERO/Common Core/NGSS standards, emphasizing inquiry-based learning and holistic development .
- Innovative Facilities: State-of-the-art campuses (e.g., Science City Campus) with indoor tracks, pools, flexible classrooms, and collaborative spaces designed for interdisciplinary learning .
- Global Citizenship: Cultivates cross-cultural awareness through diverse student body (over 50 nationalities) and programs promoting equity, inclusion, and community engagement .
- Experienced Faculty: High teacher-student ratios, 65%+ teachers with 10+ years’ experience, and 100% IB-certified educators fostering critical thinking and creativity .
- Strong Outcomes: Consistently high IB DP scores (average 35+) and graduates admitted to top global universities across 10+ countries .
- Dual Campus Model: Seamless integration of K-3 (Ersha Island Campus) and 4-12 (Science City Campus) with urban green spaces and modern amenities .
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IB Diploma Programme (2023): • Average IB score: 34 (global average: 30.24) . • 42 students achieved the maximum score of 45; 26% earned bilingual diplomas . • 91% pass rate (global: 79.35%) .
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2024 Overseas Admissions: • 195 university offers received by 2024 graduates, with scholarships totaling $1.57 million USD . • 60% admitted to QS Top 20 universities, 90% to QS Top 40 institutions . • Key destinations: U.S. (e.g., Stanford, UC Berkeley), U.K. (Imperial College London), Hong Kong (HKU, CUHK), and Australia (University of Melbourne) .
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Program Offerings: • IB curriculum (PYP, MYP, DP) for K-12 . • Emphasis on inquiry-based learning and holistic development .



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