American International School of Lusaka | |
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Coordinates | 15°28′23″S 28°23′33″E / 15.4730°S 28.3926°E |
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School type | Independent school |
Founded | 1986 |
Grades | P-12 |
Gender | Co-Educational |
Enrolment | 580 [1] |
Average class size | 20 |
Education system | International Baccalaureate |
Language | English |
Mascot | Leopard |
Website | American International School of Lusaka |
American International School of Lusaka (AISL) is an American international school in Lusaka, Zambia. [2] It serves students of ages 3–18. [1]
The school was established in 1986. [1]
As of 2015 the school has about 580 students, with 35% of European nationalities, 33% of African nationalities, 24% of North American and South American nationalities, and 8% of Australasian nationalities. [1]
As of 2020 the school now has over 500 students, with The school attracts students from a wide range of nationalities, including approximately 26% European, 31% North and South American, 28% African. Including these nationalities there are 41 nationalities represented. The student to teacher ratio is 1:8 and a 1:1 Laptop/iPad Program.
AISL has MYP, PYP, DP, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma.[ citation needed]
As of 20 August 2020 [update], AISL has just finished renovations on the primary school and the carpark. This has modernised all of the early years up to grade 6. It has also changed the liberty.[ citation needed]