Upper School Counselors
Mario Sylvander, Head of College Counseling
msylvander@aischool.org
Brian Howard, Counselor
bhoward@aischool.org
For Post-Secondary Admissions
Christine Kelley, Counselor
ckelley@aischool.org
CEEB Code: 110132 IB School Code: 000582
Division and Curriculum Structures
3K-12
IB PRIMARY YEARS PROGRAM
ELC 3K-4K
1,160 Students
IB MIDDLE YEARS PROGRAM
PRIMARY SCHOOL 5K-5
MIDDLE SCHOOL 6-8
IBDP PROGRAM
UPPER SCHOOL 9-12
ALL HONORS LEVEL
MYP Grades 9-10: Two Year Curricular Sequence
Language & Literature
• Native-level English, French,
German, Spanish
• School-supported self-taught
native language
Mathematics:
Math Core, Math Honors,
Math High Honors
Second Language Acquisition
ESOL, French, German,
Mandarin, Spanish
Arts: Art, Music,
Theatre
Experimental Sciences
• Biology, Chemistry,
Physics (one trimester
of each per year)
Design
• 2 Semesters Digital Design
• 2 Semesters Product Design
• All 9th & 10th graders
• Media Production, Robotics,
3D Printing, Laser Cutting
• Full Design Cycle Program
• inquiring & analyzing
• developing ideas
• creating solutions
• evaluating results
History: World (9th)
and US (10th)
Open Elective
• Science Option,
Humanities, Third
Language, ICT,
Resource
Physical Education
DP Grades 11-12: Two Year Curricular Sequence
Mathematics
• Math Higher (HL)
• Math Standard (SL)
• Math Studies (SL)
Individuals and
Societies
• Economics (SL/HL)
• Geography (SL/HL)
• History (SL/HL)
Experimental Sciences
• Biology (SL/HL)
• Chemistry (SL/HL)
• Physics (SL/HL)
Mandatory Options
• Music (SL/HL)
• Theatre Arts (SL/HL)
• Visual Arts (SL/HL)
• 2nd course in:
• Individuals & Societies
• Experimental Sciences
• 3rd Language
Diploma
Requirements
• Theory of
Knowledge
• Extended Essay
• CAS Hours
Language Acquisition
• IB Language B HL and SL in English,
French, German, Mandarin, Spanish
• Ab initio (German, Spanish)
AIS Snapshot
Founded in 1984
Literature / Language & Literature
• English, French, German, Spanish
native literature courses with
native-speaking faculty
• School-supported self-taught native
literature in languages such as
Italian, Japanese, and Portuguese
• Bilingual Diploma students take two
Language A courses
Class Of 2015 Highlights
French, German, Spanish
Full Immersion (3K & 4K) /
Dual Immersion (5K-5)
International Baccalaureate
Program Grades 3K – 12
School-supported Native
Languages through IB
Diploma
Independent, Non-Profit,
Secular
Destination School for
International Teachers and
Families
Founder of CASIE (Center
for the Advancement and
Study of International Ed)
Faculty Nationalities
Nationalities in Our
Community
Faculty IB Examiners/Site
Visitors/Academy Leaders
81
100%
17
26
Nationalities
Pursuing
Bilingual Diploma
9
23
Students
Language A
Courses
Enrolled in Full
IB Diploma
Eligible for Class
of 2015 STEM
Endorsement
Atlanta International School • 2890 North Fulton Drive • Atlanta, Georgia 30305 • 404-841-3840 • www.aischool.org
Testing Summary
PSAT/NMSQT for
the Class of 2014
(70 students)
6 National Merit Finalists
6 National Merit Semi-Finalists
4 National Commended Students
2 National Achievement Students
% of IB
Candidates
Earning
Diploma
Average
IB
Score
SAT – Critical
Reading
Average
(Mid-50%)
SAT – Math
Average
(Mid 50%
Range)
AIS Class of 2014
92.5%
33
619 (560-680)
613 (560-670)
World Average 2014
79.25%
30
N/A
N/A
AIS Class of 2013
96%
33
652 (600-710)*
648 (580-720)
AIS Class of 2012
92%
32
649 (580-710)*
622 (540-680)
AIS Class of 2011
96%
32
650 (590-730)*
627 (580-680)
AIS Class of 2010
86%
32
635 (580-690)*
605 (560-680)
*Only native speakers of English
Class Of 2014 Highlights
graduates
70 AIS
matriculated at
40 different
universities
92.5%
earned the
IB Diploma
Bilingual
44% earned
Diploma
IB Bilingual
28% earned
Diplomas worldwide
are
are
IB
33 average
12 students
4 students
attending
taking a gap
Diploma score
30
Worldwide
Average
universities
outside the US
year
College Matriculations 2010-2014
Highest Enrolled
Georgia Institute of Technology (41)
University of Georgia (36)
Emory University (21)
Georgia State University (13)
McGill University, Canada (10)
New York University (9)
The George Washington University (7)
Mercer University (5)
University of Miami (5)
Northeastern University (4)
Northwestern University (4)
Savannah College of Art and Design (4)
Stanford University (4)
Wake Forest University (4)
Barnard College (3)
Boston University (3)
College of Charleston (3)
Davidson College (3)
Emerson College (3)
Erasmus University Rotterdam, The Netherlands (3)
Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts (3)
Georgetown University (3)
Rice University (3)
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, The Netherlands (3)
Tufts University (3)
University of British Columbia, Canada (3)
University of Chicago (3)
Washington University in St. Louis (3)
Wofford College (3)
Yale University (3)
United States
Auburn University (2)
Babson College (2)
Bard College (2)
Belmont University (2)
Berklee College of Music (2)
Boston College (2)
Brown University (2)
Bryn Mawr College (2)
Columbia University (2)
Cornell University (2)
DePaul University (2)
Duke University (2)
Elon University (2)
Furman University (2)
Georgia Perimeter College (2)
Georgia Southern University (2)
Guilford College (2)
Louisiana State University (2)
Loyola University New Orleans (2)
Pratt Institute (2)
Syracuse University (2)
University of California, Berkeley (2)
University of South Carolina (2)
University of Tulsa (2)
Washington and Lee University (2)
Wellesley College (2)
American University
Bennington College
Berry College
Birmingham-Southern College
Bowdoin College
Brigham Young University
Carnegie Mellon University
College of the Holy Cross
Colorado College
Cooper Union
Drexel University
Elmhurst College
Florida A&M University
Florida Institute of Technology
Fordham University
Grinnell College
Haverford College
Hendrix College
Jacksonville University
Johns Hopkins University
Kennesaw State University
Lewis & Clark College
Lewis University
Macalester College
Middlebury College
New College of Florida
North Carolina State University
Northern Wyoming Community College
Occidental College
Parsons The New School for Design
Princeton University
Purdue University
Reed College
Rollins College
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Southern Polytechnic State University
Swarthmore College
The College of Wooster
United States Military Academy
United States Naval Academy
University of California, Davis
University of California, Los Angeles
University of Colorado, Boulder
University of Florida
University of Hawaii at Manoa
University of Kentucky
University of Michigan
University of North Carolina at Wilmington
University of Oregon
University of Pennsylvania
University of South Florida
University of Vermont
University of Washington
Vanderbilt University
Wagner College
Warren Wilson College
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
International
Australia
The University of Melbourne
Austria
University of Vienna
Belgium
Université Catholique de Louvain (2)
Canada
McGill University (10)
University of British Columbia (3)
Concordia University (2)
Université du Québec à Montréal (2)
University of Toronto
Chile
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
France
ESSEC Business School
Sciences Po
Université Catholique de Lille
Université de Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yveline
Germany
Jacobs University
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
RWTH Aachen University
Technische Hochschule Deggendorf
Spain
University of Seville
Switzerland
École Hôtelière de Lausanne
The Netherlands
Erasmus University Rotterdam (3)
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (3)
Universiteit van Amsterdam (2)
Hotelschool The Hague
Leiden University
Maastricht University
The United Kingdom
London School of Economics
Royal Holloway, University of London
University of Aberdeen
University of East Anglia
University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne
University of Nottingham
University of Oxford
University of Surrey
University of the Arts London
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