AIS Boarding is located in Sandy Springs, GA. USA, minutes from downtown Atlanta, Georgia on our stunning 25-acre wooded campus on the banks of the Chattahoochee River. The secure campus offers fantastic accommodation, sports facilities, classrooms, and recreation spaces for up to 70 co-ed boarding students in grades 9 - 12.
Surrounded by nature, AIS boarding students will benefit from all that AIS has to offer - including the full International Baccalaureate, languages, innovation, and intercultural opportunities. Your boarding student will be part of Atlanta International School community, with many shared activities and community events with our Buckhead Campus students and other AIS day students also based in Sandy Springs.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: (Boarding Students) 9-12
- Grades: (Day Students) PK-12
- Yearly Tuition (Boarding Students): $78,000
- Yearly Tuition (Day Students): $33,756
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Focus
College Preparatory
College Preparatory
Grades Offered (Boarding)
9-12
9-12
Grades Offered (Day)
PK-12
9-12
School Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
Secondary Immersion Language
Spanish
n/a
Year Founded
1984
1907
Campus Size
25 acres
125 acres
Student Body
% Students of Color
61%
26%
Offers Post-Grad Year
No
No
Academics and Faculty
Saturday Classes
No
No
Tuition Cost
Yearly Tuition
(Boarding Students)
(Boarding Students)
$78,000
$66,200
Yearly Tuition
(Day Students)
(Day Students)
$33,756
$35,800
Tuition international students
$85,500
$57,491
Yearly Tuition
(5 Day Boarding)
(5 Day Boarding)
$67,500
$49,400
Merit Scholarships Offered
No
No
Acceptance Rate
Director of Admissions
Anita Vucic
Sports
# Interscholastic Sports Offered
14
16
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurricular Organizations
6
23
Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
AIS Against Human Trafficking, Ecology, Investment Club, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, Robotics
AIS Against Human Trafficking, Ecology, Investment Club, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, Robotics
College Matriculation
Year:
10 Most Popular College Choices (# Enrolled)
School Notes
- AIS Boarding is located in Sandy Springs, GA. USA, minutes from downtown Atlanta, Georgia on our stunning 25-acre wooded campus on the banks of the Chattahoochee River. The secure campus offers fantastic accommodation, sports facilities, classrooms, and recreation spaces for up to 70 co-ed boarding students in grades 9 - 12.
- Surrounded by nature, AIS boarding students will benefit from all that AIS has to offer - including the full International Baccalaureate, languages, innovation, and intercultural opportunities. Your boarding student will be part of Atlanta International School community, with many shared activities and community events with our Buckhead Campus students and other AIS day students also based in Sandy Springs.
- AIS Boarding is so much more than just academics - it's self-advocacy, independence, curiosity, and personal growth. Boarding School InquiriesSubmit your inquiry for AIS Sandy Springs Campus: Grades 9 - 12, Boarding
- World Class Academics
- AIS Boarding School students study the world-renowned and globally accepted International Baccalaureate curriculum - including the Middle Years Program (MYP), the Diploma Program (DP) or the Career-related Program (CP). The IB is highly regarded by prestigious US and international universities and employers.
- Grade 9 - 10 study the IB MYP
- Grade 11 - 12 study the IB DP or CP
- Boarding students who require a flexible academic schedule to accommodate a pre-professional career path, such as student-athletes or performers, please ask about the AISx program.
- Expanding Learning No two days are the same for AIS Boarding students. Competitive athletics, recreational sports, technology, innovation, ecology, leadership, arts, culture, excursions, visits, and visitors - will all be on your student's weekly schedule!
- Extra-Curricular Experiences For All
- Making friends and connections from all corners of the globe, in our unique intercultural community, will mean your student will expand their understanding and perspective of the world around them.
- Where School Feels Like Home
- Life for an AIS boarding student means friendship, fun, and personal growth. Our residential life program focuses on the whole student's wellbeing, academic progress, and social development.
- Your Student will Discover New Interests and their Full Potential
- At the peaceful Sandy Springs Campus, they will be surrounded by nature - to nurture their body and mind, with all the excitement and culture of the Buckhead Campus, and the City of Atlanta just a few miles away.
- Atlanta International School accreditations: International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate World School, Cognia, Agency of French Teaching Abroad supervised by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Council for International Schools Association for the Advancement of International Education, The Educational Collaborative for International Schools, French Ministry of National Education, Higher Education and Research, PASCH Schools: Partners for the Future Initiative
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Atlanta International School cost?
Atlanta International School's tuition is approximately $78,000 for boarding students and $33,756 for day students.
What schools are Atlanta International School often compared to?
Atlanta International Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Darlington School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Atlanta International School offer?
Atlanta International School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country Running, Diving, Esports, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Swimming and Diving, Tennis, Track, Track and Field, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball and Winter Track.
When is the application deadline for Atlanta International School?
The application deadline for Atlanta International School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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770
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685
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