Deutsche Schule Sofia
International School in Sofia
Quick answer
Deutsche Schule Sofia follows the German curriculum leading to the Abitur. At $13,194–$13,894/year, it sits below the Sofia average — offering strong value.
Key facts
- Curriculum: German taught at Deutsche Schule Sofia.
- Tuition: $13,194–$13,894/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 17 (max 20) Sofia international school · 394 students total.
- 10 nationalities top: Bulgarian.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8:00.
394
10 (Bulgarian)
17 avg / 20 max
Rolling
About Deutsche Schule Sofia
Very familiar atmosphere, motivated students, international character
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $13,194 – $13,894 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 13194 лв-13894 лв |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $14,344(+6%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $15,844 |
| Cost position in Sofia | 18th percentile(budget-friendly) |
German
They complete german language certificate exams at Goethe Institut A1-B2
Very good
German, Bulgarian, English, French
unknown
8:00 – 15:45
Yes
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Sofia
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: Bulgarian
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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