International Academy of Beijing IAB国际学校

IAB offers a Christian-infused US-style curriculum and is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). In addition to their regular classes, IAB students take subjects like computers, art, music appreciation and sports. Chinese instruction is provided at all levels, and non-ESL students attend Chinese classes daily. ESL support is offered up to the Grade 6 level, with ESL students generally permitted to occupy no more than 40 percent of any class. The school’s first high school class opened last fall, and will follow an American college-prep curriculum. Grade 10 is scheduled to open this fall, with the remaining high school grades to follow. Grades: K to 9. Price range: RMB 74,520-109,350 (plus RMB 18,630-28,350 annual capital levy, RMB 1,620 application/registration fee and RMB 12,150 for the ESL program).