Georgian-American School of Batumi
International School in Batumi
Quick answer
Georgian-American School of Batumi (GASB) is a private school in Batumi, Georgia delivering an American-style curriculum to ages 6 to 18 across a 13,000 sqm campus. With around 20 student clubs spanning academic, creative and athletic activities, plus an English-language summer school programme, GASB serves Georgian and expat families at $3,100 per year—the lowest-priced school in this tier and a strong value option for relocating families.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American taught at Georgian-American School of Batumi.
- Tuition: $3,100–$3,100/yr published annual range.
- Ages: 6-18 age range accepted.
Rolling
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- Learning support: limited
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $3,100 – $3,100 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $4,150(+34%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $5,650 |
| Cost position in Batumi | 33th percentile(mid-range) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
Opened October 2018. Provides primary, basic and secondary education from grades 1-12. US curriculum with English-language instruction. One of only 2 international schools in Batumi. Very affordable relative to global international-school median.
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Recommended neighborhoods
New Boulevard, Khimshiashvili
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Opened October 2018. Provides primary, basic and secondary education from grades 1-12. US curriculum with English-language instruction. One of only 2 international schools in Batumi. Very affordable relative to global international-school median.
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