Americana Chinese International School

Thailand, Chiang Mai

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees THB 200,000 - 376,000

Ages 2 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 550

Type Co-educational

Opened 2019

Bus Service Yes

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum Advanced Placement (AP), American Curriculum

Taught languages English, Mandarin, Thai

Typical class size 26

Strengths STEM, Academic Enrichment, Languages

Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Stages Primary School, Preschool, Kindergarten, Middle School, High School

Introduction

Americana Chinese International School (ACIS), founded in 2019, is located in Nong-Pheung, Saraphi, Chiang Mai. The school offers a U.S.-based curriculum (AERO Common Core Plus Standards) for students from Pre-K to Grade 12. Classes are taught in English, with daily Chinese and Thai lessons integrated into the curriculum to promote multilingual proficiency. ACIS emphasizes project-based learning and STREAM—combining science, technology, robotics, engineering, arts, and mathematics—providing hands-on learning experiences. Class sizes are kept small, capped at 20 students for Pre-K–K3, 26 for Grades 1–6, and 32 for Grades 7–12, ensuring more individual attention. The high school program includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses and a dual-diploma pathway that allows students to earn both an ACIS and U.S. high school diploma. The school operates as a co-educational, day school in a serene suburban setting outside Chiang Mai’s city center.

www.acis.ac.th

227 Moo 2 Chiang Mai - Lampang Superhighway, T. Nong-Pheung, A. Saraphi, Chiang Mai 50140.

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The Essentials

Location

The school is located in the Nong‑Pheung sub‑district, Sarapee District, Chiang Mai, Thailand, situated away from the dense city centre. It can be accessed via the Chiang Mai–Lampang Super Highway.

Stages

ACIS offers an American curriculum for students from Pre‑K (early years) up to Grade 12.

Type

It is a co‑educational day school.

Additional learning support

The school states that its enrollment team provides individualised support for students with diverse learning needs. ESL (English as a Second Language) support is available.

Country affiliation

The school does not claim formal affiliation with any particular country.

Religious affiliation

The school has no religious affiliation.

School day structure

Specific daily hours or break/lunch times for the school day are not publicly available online.

Bus service

The school offers a transportation service via vans.

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Fees

Application & Enrollment Fees
Entrance Exam & ESL Test: THB 3,300 (per semester)
Entrance Fee: THB 60,000 (one-time, non-refundable)
Lifetime Book Fee: THB 10,000 (one-time payment for book usage across all grades)

Annual Tuition Fees
Pre-K to K2: THB 180,400
K3 to Grade 3: THB 264,000
Grades 4–6: THB 302,500
Grades 7–9: THB 308,000
Grades 10–12: THB 341,000

Other Annual or Semester-Based Fees
Lunch, breakfast & snack: THB 20,000
Capital Improvement Fee: THB 20,000
Transportation (Van Service): THB 30,000–50,000
Accident Insurance: THB 1,000
ESL Support: THB 40,000 (if applicable)
Uniform (5 sets): THB 4,000 (one-time)

Discounts
Sibling Discount: 10% tuition discount for the second child, 15% for third and subsequent children

Loyalty Discount: 25% off tuition only for families who pay full annual tuition for more than 3 consecutive years

Payment Method
Direct bank transfer.

Academics

Curriculum

ACIS follows American curriculum standards, including California Common Core for English and Math, Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for Science, and AERO objectives for Social Studies, all integrated from Pre‑K through Grade 12. In the elementary years, students study English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Health, and enrichment subjects such as STEM, art, music, physical education, robotics, computer technology, gardening & environmental studies. All students learn Chinese and Thai - Chinese daily and Thai weekly as required by the Thai Ministry of Education, using protocols aligned with HANBAN standards and WIDA-based ESL support for English learners. In middle and high school (Grades 6–12), the focus shifts toward college and career readiness, with more advanced coursework in English, social studies, laboratory sciences (biology, chemistry, physics, Earth science), and electives through the STREAM program integrating Science, Technology, Robotics, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. For high school students, there are different pathways, including a regular US high school curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and a Dual Diploma Pathway (ACIS and U.S. diploma via Hudson Global Scholars).

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Admissions

Schedule a campus visit or tour (optional)
You may book a tour via the “Enrollment” page, and discuss the details of the school’s programme with the admissions team.

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Complete and submit the online (or downloadable) application form, including student details, previous schooling, languages, and family information.

Document submission
Parents send required documents (proof of identity, previous school reports, and other details) as part of the application package (implied via application form).

Offer & acceptance
The school issues a Letter of Acceptance to successful applicants.

Tuition & visa
After acceptance, pay tuition and fees to trigger issuance of student visa letter. ACIS handles visa support for international students.

Scholarships

The school does not have publicly available information on their scholarships.

Waitlist

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FAQs

What curriculum does Americana Chinese International School offer?

Americana Chinese International School offers American, AP curriculums. ACIS follows American curriculum standards, including California Common Core for English and Math, Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for Science, and AERO objectives for Social Studies, all integrated from Pre‑K through Grade 12.

What age range does Americana Chinese International School cater for?

Americana Chinese International School accepts students from age 2 to 18. ACIS offers an American curriculum for students from Pre‑K (early years) up to Grade 12.

What are the fees at Americana Chinese International School?

Annual fees at Americana Chinese International School range from approximately 200,000 to 376,000. **Application & Enrollment Fees** Entrance Exam & ESL Test: THB 3,300 (per semester) Entrance Fee: THB 60,000 (one-time, non-refundable) Lifetime Book Fee: THB 10,000 (one-time payment for book usage across all grades) **Annual Tuition Fees** Pre-K to K2: THB 180,400 K3 to Grade 3: THB 264,000 Grades 4–6: THB 302,500 Grades 7–9: THB 308,000 Grades

Where is Americana Chinese International School located?

Americana Chinese International School is located in Thailand. The school is located in the Nong‑Pheung sub‑district, Sarapee District, Chiang Mai, Thailand, situated away from the dense city centre. It can be accessed via the Chiang Mai–Lampang Super Highway.

Is Americana Chinese International School co-educational?

Americana Chinese International School is a co-educational school. It is a co‑educational day school.

How do I apply to Americana Chinese International School?

The admissions process at Americana Chinese International School: **Schedule a campus visit or tour (optional)** You may book a tour via the “Enrollment” page, and discuss the details of the school’s programme with the admissions team.

Does Americana Chinese International School offer scholarships or financial aid?

Americana Chinese International School offers scholarships and financial aid. The school does not have publicly available information on their scholarships.

What learning support does Americana Chinese International School provide?

Americana Chinese International School provides learning support services. The school website does not publicly disclose specific details regarding support for Special Educational Needs (SEN). The school states that its enrollment team provides individualised support for students with diverse learning needs. ESL (English as a Second Language) support is available.

Does Americana Chinese International School offer English as an Additional Language (EAL) support?

ACIS runs an ESL (English as a Second Language) programme, with students pulled from regular classes for tailored support based on placement testing in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

What facilities does Americana Chinese International School have?

ACIS has modern, technology-enhanced classrooms with high-speed internet that support collaborative, inquiry-based learning. It offers science and innovation labs for hands-on experiments in STEM subjects. Language and cultural centers provide Mandarin, English, and Thai instruction to promote multi Sports facilities include: ACIS provides sports and fitness facilities including a swimming pool, sports fields, and courts for basketball, soccer, and futsal.

What extra-curricular activities are available at Americana Chinese International School?

Americana Chinese International School offers a range of extra-curricular activities. ACIS offers Visual and Performing Arts integrated into the academic program, with hands-on learning in drawing, painting, ceramics, photography, instrumental and vocal music, and various dance styles. ACIS is located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, serving students PK–12.

What languages are taught at Americana Chinese International School?

Languages taught are English, Chinese and Thai. English-medium instruction is complemented by daily Chinese and Thai language classes for PK-12, supporting multilingual learners. ACIS provides an English-language American curriculum with daily Chinese and Thai language lessons for Pre-K through Grade 12.

Who is the head of Americana Chinese International School?

The head of school at Americana Chinese International School is Timothy Traser.

How many students attend Americana Chinese International School?

Americana Chinese International School has approximately 550 students. The school serves students from age 2 to 18.

When was Americana Chinese International School founded?

Americana Chinese International School was founded in 2019. Americana Chinese International School (ACIS) was founded in 2019 by educators Amporn and Chugait Garmolgomut, who brought over three decades of experience to building an international school in the Chiang Mai area.

What accreditations does Americana Chinese International School hold?

**Holds Candidacy Status with ACS WASC (Western Association of Schools and Colleges)** Through June 30, 2025, following a comprehensive evaluation by the accrediting body.

What is the parent community like at Americana Chinese International School?

ACIS regularly hosts cultural and community events; recent highlights include Chinese New Year celebrations with performances by different grade levels, a Christmas Carnival, Children’s Day, a winter The ACIS website mentions a structured parent‑community connection, including an inaugural New Paren.

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