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International Schools in OkinawaCost, Quality & Market Intelligence — 2026 Data

Based on 3 schools · 3 with published fee data · Updated April 2026

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Total Schools

3

Median True Cost

$9,242

per year

Hidden Fee Markup

+19%

above published tuition

Median Value Score

53/100

Okinawa, Japan has 3 international schools. The median true annual cost (including hidden fees) is $9,242. Published tuition typically understates the real cost by 19%. Admissions are mostly open (rolling). The most common curricula are American, IB.

Quick answer

Okinawa, Japan has 3 international schools across 2 curricula (American, IB). 3 schools publish full fee data; the median true annual cost (tuition + hidden fees) is $9,242/yr, with hidden fees typically adding 19% on top of headline tuition. The median WhereNext Value Score is 53/100. Admissions are mostly open and rolling.

Key facts

  • 3 international schools 3 with verified published fees · WhereNext-curated DB.
  • Median true cost: $9,242/yr tuition + estimated hidden fees (registration, transport, uniform, activities).
  • Hidden-fee markup: +19% published tuition typically understates real annual cost by this amount.
  • Top curricula American (1) · IB (1).
  • Admissions mix 3 open · 0 moderate · 0 competitive · 0 highly selective.

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Curriculum Breakdown

American
1 (33%)
IB
1 (33%)

Admissions Difficulty

3

Open / Rolling

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Data source: WhereNext International School Database. 3 schools in Okinawa, 3 with published fee data. Last updated April 2026.

True cost: Published tuition + estimated hidden fees (registration, transport, uniform, exams, activities) based on city-specific norms.

Value score: 0-100 composite measuring class size, diversity, accreditations, and learning support relative to cost percentile.

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