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The five schools Bahamas parents researched most this year, chosen from the 5 international schools in the country. Ranked by how many families opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026, then the full picture on curricula, class sizes and fees.
The 2026 ranking
Ranked purely by parent interest — the number of families who opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026.
Lucaya International School (LIS) is an independent, non-denominational day school in Freeport, Grand Bahama, serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through Year 13 (ages 3 to 18). The school offers the IB Primary Years Programme and the IB Diploma Programme, along with Cambridge IGCSE courses. Located on a 10-acre purpose-built, gated campus, LIS welcomes students from over 30 nationalities with a 1:7 teacher-to-student ratio and a maximum of 20 students per class. The school boasts a 100% high school graduation rate and 100% university acceptance for its graduates.
St. Andrew's International School in Nassau, Bahamas, is an IB World School offering all IB programmes from Early Learning (18 months) through Senior Years. The school's motto is 'Ethics and Excellence', with a house system, Model United Nations, THRIVE Functional Life Skills programme, and strong service learning.
King's College School Bahamas is part of the Inspired Education Group and offers the Cambridge International (IGCSE), A-Levels, and IB Diploma Programme. With 85% of IGCSE students achieving A grades, 90% of graduates accepted to first-choice universities, and a global exchange programme spanning six countries.
Summit Academy is a private, progressive school in Nassau, Bahamas, founded in 2003, serving K2 through Grade 8. The school follows the IEYC and IPC curricula in a lakeside campus housed in a historic building, emphasising inquiry-based learning, small classes, and character education.
Lyford Cay International School (LCIS) in Nassau, Bahamas, offers all four IB programmes - one of only 89 schools worldwide. With 40+ nationalities, 14 languages, a 7:1 student-teacher ratio, and 63 years of excellence, graduates attend top universities including Georgetown, Columbia, and Edinburgh.
What’s on offer
The mix of programmes and teaching languages across all 5 schools. Many offer more than one curriculum, so totals run higher than the school count.
Number of schools teaching each curriculum.
Number of schools teaching in each language.
Size & classes
School size and class size shape day-to-day experience as much as curriculum does.
Schools grouped by total enrolment.
Average school size is 324 students · based on the 5 schools that report enrolment.
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