Which school is more diverse: Shanghai Pinghe School or The SMIC Private School Shanghai?

Shanghai Pinghe School draws students from 40 nationalities; The SMIC Private School Shanghai draws from 25. Shanghai Pinghe School has the broader international community by this measure.

How do admissions compare between Shanghai Pinghe School and The SMIC Private School Shanghai?

Shanghai Pinghe School has Open admissions; The SMIC Private School Shanghai has Competitive admissions. The WhereNext Admissions Openness scale combines waiting-list status, admissions cadence, mid-year entry availability, and entry evaluation requirements.

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Shanghai Pinghe School vs The SMIC Private School Shanghai

Side-by-side comparison · Updated 2026-04-26 · Both schools in Shanghai

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Different curricula: Shanghai Pinghe School offers IB, The SMIC Private School Shanghai offers American. Shanghai Pinghe School has a more diverse student body (40 nationalities vs 25).

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Shanghai Pinghe School vs The SMIC Private School Shanghai side-by-side comparison
Metric	Shanghai Pinghe School	The SMIC Private School Shanghai
Curriculum	IB	American
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