North, Singapore
Singapore American School
American (AP)
Does it fit your child? Take the school match.- 1956
- Founded70 years old
- 300+
- Clubs and activities
- 17,960
- Instagram followers
Our Eagles learn to think critically, collaborate with peers from diverse cultural backgrounds, and face unique challenges as they discover their passion and purpose in school.- Ways of learning
- American (AP)
- Strong in
- 36 acre campus with a 2 acre rainforest
- Fee level
- Higher feesThe full list of fees is below.
- Area
- North
We last read the school's website on 5 November 2026.
Life at the school
The last 20 posts from the school's own Instagram. Tap a post to read it here. @samericanschool · 18K
❐5 Nov 2026The grills were fired up under the high school link bridge today for another Booster BBQ lunch!♥ 17
5 Nov 2026The zombies are ready. The course is set. Now it’s time to see how many lives you can keep!♥ 19
❐5 Nov 2026Yesterday, our elementary school students welcomed Muskyn Arts for a series of kickoff concerts that featured some of the music, movement, and artistry they’ll be exploring throughout the month, as our students prepare for their Musical Mosaic performances taking place between Monday, November 23 and Wednesday, November 25.♥ 21
❐4 Nov 2026Ninth grade Spirit Day went full Y2K today! Our ninth grade students took over the high school foyer for a throwback celebration filled with food, friends, and plenty of early-2000s energy. It was a fun chance for the Class of 2030 to connect, enjoy time together, and lean into a theme packed with nostalgia and school spirit.♥ 236
▶3 Nov 2026Each year on November 1 and 2, Día de los Muertos offers a meaningful way to remember and celebrate loved ones who have died.♥ 73
3 Nov 2026What happens when students are given the space to explore deeply, challenge themselves, and discover where their interests can lead?♥ 38
❐2 Nov 2026Something special is taking the stage tomorrow! Our Treblemakers are ready to share what they’ve been working on during their end-of-season concert, featuring third through fifth grade singers who have spent the season developing their vocal technique, learning the art of singing together, and discovering the joy of choral performance. And they’ve done it all with just eight hours of rehearsal time.♥ 68
❐2 Nov 2026Robots, coding, competition, and a little Halloween spirit took over Gyms 1 and 2 this weekend for the third annual Spooky Robo Rumble!♥ 167
2 Nov 2026Wishing our SAS community a meaningful Día de los Muertos!♥ 30
1 Nov 2026November marks Native American Heritage Month, a time to honor the histories, cultures, traditions, and enduring contributions of Native American and Indigenous peoples across the United States.♥ 20
▶31 Oct 2026Happy Halloween, Eagles!♥ 107
31 Oct 2026Happy Halloween, SAS community! Costumes on, pumpkins carved, and candy at the ready! Whether you’re heading out to trick-or-treat tonight, gathering with friends and family, or simply enjoying a few favorite treats, we hope your Halloween brings plenty of laughter, fun, and just the right amount of fright.♥ 57
❐30 Oct 2026Happy Friday! Our weekly principals’ videos are here! Catch up with the leaders of our school community as they share weekly insights, practical tips, and helpful advice to support your child’s growth—both inside and outside the classroom!♥ 15
❐30 Oct 2026Halloween spirit took over SAS today! Across campus, our Eagles leaned into the fun with costumes, classroom celebrations, pumpkin carving, Halloween-themed games and activities, and plenty of sweet treats along the way. Middle school and high school students brought some seriously creative looks, while our younger students enjoyed festive moments with friends and educators. It was a school day filled with imagination, laughter, and plenty of personality.♥ 194
❐29 Oct 2026Senior Spirit Day got a spooky twist today!♥ 379
▶29 Oct 2026A special afternoon of music and celebration is coming to the West Theater! Join us next week, Tuesday, November 3 for the elementary school choir Treblemakers Concert, featuring third through fifth grade students who have spent the season developing their vocal technique, learning how to sing as part of an ensemble, and discovering the joy of choral performance.♥ 102
❐28 Oct 2026Our Eagles have many interests and passions outside of school, and we’re incredibly proud of their impressive accomplishments! From athletic achievements and musical performances to creative pursuits, our students continue to exemplify the Eagle Way, all the way, as they reach new heights!♥ 449
27 Oct 2026The years between childhood and what comes next are full of possibility.♥ 141
❐27 Oct 2026The pumpkins have landed, and fall has officially arrived at SAS!♥ 142
26 Oct 2026A little Shakespeare, a little chaos, and a whole lot of fun are coming to the Drama Theater!♥ 104
The details
About the school
How children learn
- American (AP) ↗Source
- Reggio Emilia ↗Source
- American education with 25+ AP courses and AP Capstone in high school ↗Source
- American education; Advanced Placement (AP) courses and AP Capstone Diploma in high school ↗Source
- 16 students to one teacher and one instructional aide in the early learning center ↗Source
- Learning communities of 32 students, two teachers and two instructional aides ↗Source
- Daily Chinese class in the early learning center ↗Source
- English as an additional language (EAL) ↗Source
Life at school
- Over 300 clubs, service groups and after-school activities from K to 12 ↗Source
- Over 85 after-school activities in elementary school ↗Source
- 36 acre campus with a 2 acre rainforest ↗Source
- Partner with Singapore Special Olympics since 2014 ↗Source
- Early learning students bring a morning snack and may buy a set menu lunch ↗Source
- Bus service run by Season Bus, fees based on distance from home to school ↗Source
- Preschool and pre-kindergarten students can ride the school bus ↗Source
How to join
- Preschool 3 years to Grade 12 age 18 ↗Source
- Kindergarten to Grade 5 is 5 to 11 years old ↗Source
- Grades 6 to 8 is 12 to 14 years old ↗Source
- Grades 9 to 12 is 15 to 18 years old ↗Source
- Preschool (3 years old) to Grade 12 (17-18 years old) ↗Source
- Preschool age three by September 1, pre-kindergarten age four by September 1 ↗Source
- Toilet training is required before the first day ↗Source
- Fees differ by lane. Lane 1 is for a student or parent with a US passport or Green Card. ↗Source
We read these facts on the school's own website. They are in English. Ask the school before you decide.
What the school says about itself
- “Says it is one of the world's leading American international schools” ↗Source
- “Says it is 97th percentile or higher in all MAP testing subjects worldwide” ↗Source
- “Says it has one of the highest retention rates in international schools” ↗Source
- “Class of 2025 went to 95 universities” ↗Source
These are the school's own words. We have not checked them.
Photos from Google Maps
Photos that people and the school put on Google Maps.
In the news
Fees
The fees the school puts on its own website, as it writes them.
School year 2026-2027
ForFeeAmount
Early Childhood (PS and Pre-K)TuitionS$32,510 a yearGST included
Kindergarten – Grade 5TuitionS$37,640 a yearGST included
Middle School (Grades 6 – 8)TuitionS$41,560 a yearGST included
High School (Grades 9 – 12)TuitionS$43,780 a yearGST included
New students, and returning students enrolled August 2017 and laterFacilityS$9,030 a yearGST included
Returning students enrolled before August 2017FacilityS$7,770 a yearGST included
Returning students, all gradesRe-EnrollmentS$2,940 a yearGST included
Kindergarten through Grade 3EAL (Foundational Level EAL support)S$7,230 a yearGST included
Middle School (Grades 6 – 8), enrolled before August 2017Total (returning students)S$52,270 a yearGST included
High School (Grades 9 – 12), enrolled before August 2017Total (returning students)S$54,490 a yearGST included
Early Childhood (PS and Pre-K), enrolled August 2017 and laterTotal (returning students)S$44,480 a yearGST included
Kindergarten – Grade 5, enrolled August 2017 and laterTotal (returning students)S$49,610 a yearGST included
Paid once
- Application · New students, all gradesS$2,500 onceGST included
- One-Time Registration · New students, Lane 1 (student or parent holds a US passport or Green Card)S$8,660 onceGST included
- One-Time Registration · New students, Lanes 2–4 (no US passport or Green Card)S$9,900 onceGST included
We copied these fees from the school's own website on 5 November 2026. Fees can change, and schools may raise them for later years. Ask the school before you decide. Where we read these fees: resources.finalsite.net ↗
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