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International School Ho Chi Minh City American Academy

International School in Ho Chi Minh City

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Quick answer

International School Ho Chi Minh City American Academy is an international school serving expat families in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It serves students aged 3-18.

Key facts

  • Curriculum: Other taught at International School Ho Chi Minh City American Academy.
  • Tuition Fee not verified — check the school's published schedule
  • Avg class size: 16 Ho Chi Minh City international school · 435 students total.
  • 12 nationalities top: Vietnamese.
  • Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 7:45.
OtherAges 3-18EnglishFee not verified — check the school's published schedule
Moderate admissions73% data coverage
Students

435

Nationalities

12 (Vietnamese)

Class Size

16 avg

Admissions

Rolling

small-school

About International School Ho Chi Minh City American Academy

The International School Ho Chi Minh City (ISHCMC) – American Academy in Vietnam is a world-class middle and high school inspiring and challenging students aged 11 to 18 years old to achieve personal excellence. The school lays the foundations for success with 100% English language immersion and a rigorous American accredited curriculum. At the same time, it offers an extensive Vietnamese Studies Program to ensure our students maintain their Mother Tongue and cultural roots.

Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)

Special educational needs (SEN)Listed (unverified)
English as an additional language (EAL)Listed (unverified)

This school lists some support, but the listing is imported and unverified — confirm it directly with the school.

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.

  • •Listed (unverified): In-house specialist staff listed
  • •Listed (unverified): Educational psychologist available
  • •Listed (unverified): EAL/ESL support listed

Questions to ask the school

  1. 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.
  2. Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
  3. Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Annual fees and costs for International School Ho Chi Minh City American Academy
ItemAmount
Annual tuition (USD)Fee not verified — check the school's published schedule
Fee year2025-2026
Curriculum

Other

External examinations

MAP, Advanced Placement

Exam results

Much better than what an average student scores.

Additional languages

Mandarin, Vietnamese

Learning support

unknown

Special needs staff

Yes

ESL / EAL support

English as an Additional Language

Education psychologistYes
Gifted programmeYes
School hours

7:45 – 3:45

School busYes
Lunch

Yes

Uniform requiredYes
After-school careYes
Dietary accommodations

Yes

Listing imported: 2026-04-04Data source: scrapedConfidence: lowData completeness: 73%Sources: none yet — confirm with the school

Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.

At a Glance

School Profile

School SizeSmall ClassesDiversity
International School Ho Chi Minh City American Academy

Class Size

This school
16
City avg
18

Student Diversity

12nationalities435 students

Moderately diverse

Common: Vietnamese

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