Rabat American School

Rabat American School
Rabat Lions
Address
1 Bis, Rue El Amir Abdelkader
Agdal, 10000, Rabat
Morocco United States
Coordinates 33°59′59″N 6°51′01″W / 33.999806°N 6.850233°WCoordinates: 33°59′59″N 6°51′01″W / 33.999806°N 6.850233°W
Information
School type Tuition-funded, Non-profit, non-sectarian
Religious affiliation(s) Non-sectarian
Established 1962
Oversight Parent Governed Board of Trustees
CEEB Code 625-175
Head of school Bill Elman
Faculty Approximately 65
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Gender Coeducational
Enrollment Approximately 480
Average class size 18 pupils
Classes offered Information Technology, History/Geography, English, World Languages, Math, Physical Education, Science, Art/Drama/Band, Moroccan Studies, Arabic, French, Spanish, Theory of Knowledge
Language English/French/Arabic
Campus size 8 acres (32,000 m2)
Mascot The RAS Lion
Nickname The Lions
Team name Rabat American School Lions
Accreditation Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Publication Rabat American Zone Radio (RAZ-R)
Newspaper The RAS Uproar
Yearbook Kitabouna (Our Book)
Affiliation Mediterranean Association of International Schools (MAIS), Atlantic Mediterranean Activities Conference (AMAC), Moroccan American Schools Activities Conference (MASAC)
Website http://www.ras.ma/

The Rabat American School is an independent preparatory day school located in Rabat, Morocco. The program is co-educational and non-residential. English is the language of instruction.

Campus

In 1969, the school moved to an 10-acre (40,000 m2) site in the suburb of Agdal. Facilities include four computer labs, six science labs, two libraries, an auditorium, a sports field, a gymnasium and two swimming pools. The school continues to expand today with the recent completion of a new math room.[1]

Curriculum

Rabat American School offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at the high school level and the high school diploma.[2]

Annual tuition rates are as follows: PK (half-day): $5,190; PK (full-day): $9,720; Kdg. (full-day) $13,925; grades l-5: $17,055; grades 6-8: $19,835; and grades 9-12: $19,975. There is a one-time registration fee of $7,500 payable on enrollment, beginning with kindergarten. There is a bus fee for round-trip $930 and one-way $790, and an application fee of $550, deductible from tuition fees. These fees are payable in U.S. dollars or in Moroccan dirhams for Moroccan citizens only. (All fees are quoted in U.S. dollars)

See also

References

  1. "Morocco, Rabat: Rabat American School". Office of Overseas Schools. 2007-11-20.
  2. "Rabat American School". International Baccalaureate Organization.

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