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Twin Cities German Immersion School

United States, St. Paul

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The school at a glance
Instructs in German
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 5 - 14 years
Pupil numbers 616
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, German Curriculum
Taught languages German
Typical class size 14
Strengths Largest German immersion in North America, Tuition-free public charter, Deutsches Sprachdiplom certification, Support for non-German speakers
Clubs Athletics, Enrichment Classes
Stages Elementary, Middle School
Introduction

Twin Cities German Immersion School is the largest German immersion school in North America, a free public K-8 charter school in St. Paul, Minnesota. Students learn content through German, with support for non-German speakers and English language learners, plus Deutsches Sprachdiplom certification.

1031 Como Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55103.

The Essentials

Twin Cities German Immersion School has 616 pupils, typical class sizes of 14, instruction in German.

Location
TCGIS is at 1031 Como Avenue in St. Paul, MN 55103.

Stages
Kindergarten through 8th grade.

Type
TCGIS is a free co-educational public charter school.

Additional learning support
Support for non-German speakers and English language learners. Special education services.

Country affiliation
Strong German cultural and language connection.

School day structure
Office hours: Mon-Fri 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM (school year), 9:00 AM to noon (summer).
Diving Deeper

Food Options
Food service available.

Governance and Ownership
Authorised by the University of St. Thomas Charter Authorizing Program.
Academics

Twin Cities German Immersion School teaches Bespoke Curriculum, German Curriculum for students aged 5 to 14.

Curriculum
German immersion where students meet learning targets using German, learning language through content. Deutsches Sprachdiplom (German Language Diploma) certification available.
Wellbeing

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Special education services available.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Support for English language learners.
Parent Experience

Community
Intern programme supports school community.
Facilities

Sports Facilities
Athletics programmes.

Academic Facilities
Library services.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Enrichment classes.

Cultural & Language
German cultural immersion and Deutsches Sprachdiplom certification.

Social & Hobbies
Kinderclub before/after school care.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Summer camps. Kinderclub before/after school care.
Languages

Language Provision
German immersion with support for non-German speakers and English language learners.

Immersion Programs
German is the primary instructional language. Students meet learning targets using German.
Reputation

Awards
Largest German immersion school in North America.

Accreditations
Authorised by University of St. Thomas Charter Authorizing Program.
Admissions

Admissions
Open to all Minnesota families. Applications on enrollment page. Virtual and in-person tours.
School Events
The school has not added events
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