Atlas American School
International School in Marbella
Quick answer
Atlas American School offers a multi-track American and IB programme. Well-suited to internationally mobile families valuing curriculum portability families. Tuition of $9,000–$17,000/year is in line with Marbella averages. Note: American curriculum with IB Diploma option.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American, IB taught at Atlas American School.
- Tuition: $9,000–$17,000/yr published annual range.
- Ages: 3-18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: MSA, IBO verified.
Rolling
MSA, IBO
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $9,000 – $17,000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $14,500(+12%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $16,000 |
| Cost position in Marbella | 94th percentile(premium tier) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
American curriculum with IB Diploma option. Located in Estepona (20 min from Marbella). Registration ~€2,500. Grade 12 IB certificate adds extra fee.
American, IB
moderate
Recommended neighborhoods
Estepona, San Pedro, Benahavís, Cancelada
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Marbella
Mid-rangeEstimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
American curriculum with IB Diploma option. Located in Estepona (20 min from Marbella). Registration ~€2,500. Grade 12 IB certificate adds extra fee.
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