QSI International School of Dongguan
International School in Guangzhou
Quick answer
QSI International School of Dongguan-Guangzhou serves 292 students from 24 nationalities aged 3 to 18 in the Pearl River Delta industrial corridor. Part of the global QSI Schools network (one of the largest American international school groups worldwide), the school delivers an American curriculum, accredited by MSA-CESS and ACAMIS. Strong fit for manufacturing-corridor expat families on Dongguan assignments seeking American-track education with QSI sister-school transfer pathways.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American leaving qualifications include AP and ACT and PSAT.
- 24 nationalities top: Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8:30am..
- Accreditations: MSA-CESS, ACAMIS verified.
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24 (Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, United States, Brazil)
Rolling
MSA-CESS, ACAMIS
AP and ACT and PSAT
About QSI International School of Dongguan
QSI International School of Dongguan is part of a network of 37 International Schools located around the world. We follow an American style curriculum and offer a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses. We also are a PSAT, SAT, ACT and AP testing site. Curriculum is regularly updated and used in all 37 schools around the world. Our school is Middle States Accredited (MSA), meaning our diplomas are recognized by universities around the world. We hire caring, experienced and certified educators who will go above and beyond to support the holistic success of all of our students.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.
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: moderate
- In-house specialist staff listed
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- 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?
American
AP and ACT and PSAT
Measurement of Academic Progress (MAP), PSAT, SAT, ACT, Advanced Placement (AP)
2018-2019 Average SAT score 1238 (85th percentile) 86.2% of students taking AP exams score a 3 or better. MAP results are consistently above national averages in all areas.
We offer Chinese at all levels: beginner, intermediate, advanced and native.
The Learning Resource Teacher will work with the student, the family and the teachers to develop and monitor a plan to meet the students' needs.
We have a Learning Resource Teacher who is supported by a Regional Learning Resource Coordinator to support special learning needs. Our school would need to be fully informed of any special learning needs during the application process to determine if we have the specialization to support the student's needs.
Yes, we have an Intensive English Program to support students in developing their English language proficiency. Specialized teachers, a targeted curriculum and regular assessment of progress support student growth.
8:30am. – 4:00pm.
Yes. We have an onsite kitchen and cafeteria.
Some options are available.
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At a Glance
School Profile
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, United States, Brazil
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