About ISK
About ISK

Inspiring Curiosity & Compassion

The International School of Kigali is an internationally accredited, non-profit institution serving students ages 4-18. Established in 2009 by parents from Dutch and American communities, we provide inclusive, Western-style, non-denominational education of the highest standards.

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Our Vision

An inclusive school that cultivates student curiosity, compassion, and engagement with their local and global community.

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Our Mission

Through collaboration, communication, creativity and critical thinking, we teach students the value of diversity while engaged in meaningful change locally and globally.

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Years of Excellence

Providing world-class education in Kigali since 2009, shaping future leaders and global citizens.

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Grade Levels

A complete Pre-K through Grade 12 journey, supporting every stage of a student's academic growth.

4–18
Age Range

Welcoming students from early childhood through high school, nurturing curiosity at every age.

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International Accreditations

Accredited by CIS and the Middle States Association, meeting the highest global education standards.

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Nationalities

A vibrant, multicultural community where students from over 40 countries learn and grow together.

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College Placements in 2025

20 students successfully completed college placements in 2025, continuing their academic journeys worldwide.

Our Programs

Academic Divisions

From Pre-K through Grade 12, we provide a comprehensive educational journey that prepares students for global success.

Elementary School

Pre-K through Grade 5 featuring inquiry-based learning, literacy through Readers and Writers Workshop, and mathematics through Illustrative Math.

Middle School

Grades 6-8 with subject-specialist instruction following AERO/Common Core Standards. Students develop critical thinking and communication skills.

High School

Grades 9-12 with comprehensive college prep curriculum including Advanced Placement courses and the prestigious Advanced Placement Capstone Diploma program.

Campus Facilities

World-Class Learning Environment

Our modern Kibagabaga campus provides exceptional facilities for academic, athletic, and creative development.

  • Swimming Pools

    Two on-campus pools for PE and competitive swimming.

  • Sports Fields

    Football pitches, tennis courts, and basketball courts.

  • Library & Media Center

    Well-resourced library supporting research and learning.

  • Science Labs

    Modern laboratories for hands-on experiments and discovery.

  • Art Studios

    Spacious classrooms designed to foster creativity and expression.

  • Drama & Music

    Dedicated spaces for performing arts, drama, and music.

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Located in the heart of Kigali's Kibagabaga neighborhood, our modern campus offers state-of-the-art facilities for learning and growth.

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