The Schutz American School is an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational day school which offers an educational program from Early Childhood Program (age 3) through grade 12 for students of all nationalities. The School was founded in 1924. The school year comprises 2 semesters extending from late August through mid-June.
The School is governed by a 12-member self-perpetuating School Board, serving renewable 3-year terms.
The curriculum is that of U.S. general academic and college-preparatory public schools. The School's testing program includes PSAT, SAT, Advanced Placement, other College Board and Iowa tests. Instruction is in English. French and Arabic are taught as foreign languages beginning in grade 5. The School is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the Council of International Schools.
The school operates on 2 campuses - one for the elementary school (ECP-grade 6) and one for the middle and high schools (grades 7-12). Athletic facilities include lighted tennis, basketball and volleyball courts, a swimming pool, and a gymnasium/weight room. Other facilities include an auditorium with theater capabilities, two conference rooms, a large multipurpose room, 2 libraries, 2 computer laboratories, an art center, a cafeteria, and a snack bar.
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