16 International Schools in Shenzhen, China
16 international and private schools in Shenzhen, median true annual cost ~$38,173/yr. The CTA below ranks them against your specific family.
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International schools in Shenzhen: common questions
How many international schools are there in Shenzhen?
The WhereNext registry lists 16 international and private schools in Shenzhen.
How much does international school cost in Shenzhen?
12 schools have priced records; the median modeled true annual cost is $38,173/yr, with a range of $12,879–$50,423/yr. The modeled true annual cost is based on published tuition plus typical hidden costs. Fee year: 2025-2026.
What is the cheapest international school in Shenzhen?
The lowest listed tuition among the 12 priced schools is $7,586/yr. No school is named because its fee confidence is not high enough to identify it reliably. Modeled true annual costs use published tuition plus typical hidden costs.
What do international schools in Shenzhen cost per year?
12 schools have priced records; the median modeled true annual cost is $38,173/yr, with a range of $12,879–$50,423/yr. The modeled true annual cost is based on published tuition plus typical hidden costs. Fee year: 2025-2026.
Which curricula do international schools in Shenzhen offer?
The registry lists British (6 schools), American (5 schools), IB (4 schools), French (2 schools), Canadian (1 school).
What ages do international schools in Shenzhen serve?
The registry lists 14 schools serving early years (ages 5 and under), 15 schools serving primary ages (6–11), and 16 schools serving secondary ages (12–18).
Registry data · Source: WhereNext schools registry · Source review pending · last checked Apr 27, 2026
Registry data · Source: WhereNext modeled true annual costs from 12 priced school records · Source review pending · last checked Apr 27, 2026
Key facts
- 16 schools international and private schools listed in Shenzhen, China. Source: WhereNext school DB; fees compiled from public sources; WhereNext's derived index is CC BY 4.0 — source fees retain their own terms.
- Median true annual cost: $38,173/yr published tuition plus typical hidden costs.
- Range: $12,879–$50,423/yr cheapest to priciest published true annual cost.
- Priced schools serving primary ages (6–11): 11, median true annual cost $37,355/yr Blended true annual cost for priced schools serving these ages; published tuition plus typical hidden costs.
- Priced schools serving secondary ages (12–18): 12, median true annual cost $38,173/yr Blended true annual cost for priced schools serving these ages; published tuition plus typical hidden costs.
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Top Shenzhen schools by WhereNext value score
- 1.Recognise International Academy
- 2.International School of Nanshan Shenzhen
- 3.Shekou International School
- 4.Shen Wai International School
- 5.Korea International School
- 6.École Française Internationale de Shenzhen
- 7.Merchiston International School Shenzhen
- 8.Shenzhen American International School
- 9.Shenzhen International Foundation College
- 10.The King's School Shenzhen International