American School of Valencia
International School in Valencia
Quick answer
American School of Valencia (ASV) serves 950 students from 63 nationalities aged 3 to 18 along the Mediterranean coast. The school delivers an American curriculum integrated with Spanish, with the IB Diploma Programme reauthorised at upper school and active MSA accreditation work in progress. Accredited by IBO and MSA-CESS. Tuition $8,000-$16,000 per year. Strong fit for English-speaking families relocating to Valencia.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American leaving qualifications include IB Diploma and US Diploma.
- Tuition: $8,000–$16,000/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 25 (max 28) Valencia international school · 950 students total.
- 63 nationalities top: Spanish.
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at 9:30.
- Accreditations: MSA, IBO, MSA-CESS verified.
950
63 (Spanish)
25 avg / 28 max
Rolling
1980
MSA, IBO, MSA-CESS
IB Diploma and US Diploma
About American School of Valencia
American School of Valencia prepares globally-conscious, life-long learners in an innovative, collaborative and caring environment. Founded in 1980, ASV is a college-preparatory school that provides an American and international educational experience for both local and international students in a multilingual environment.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $8,000 – $16,000 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 7246-9545 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $13,200(+10%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $14,700 |
| Cost position in Valencia | 100th percentile(premium tier) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
American curriculum (AP courses). US High School Diploma. North American community focus. Bilingual English-Spanish. Godella/Rocafort area.
American
IB Diploma and US Diploma
Students completing Grade 12 and obtaining the American High School Diploma may take the Spanish university entrance exam (PCE tests) through the Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED). Those other students applying for admission to the United States, Canada, United Kingdom and other countries follow the specific application process determined by each university. ASV students completing the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in Grades 11 and 12 have the IB External Examinations in May of their last academic year at ASV.
Results are summed up in the school profile. See the most recent version here: https://bit.ly/3DYTsMu
Spanish, Valencian, French, German
Learning Support is provided on a limited basis for students with mild learning differences based on a professional educational-psychological diagnosis provided to the school by external psychological professionals. Differentiated instruction may be provided based on each student’s learning needs as identified in the Individual Learning Plan (ILP). Students with learning differences applying for admissions must provide a copy of the educational-psychological evaluation along with copies of the student’s Individual Learning Plans (ILP). The school would consider each applicant individually in order to evaluate if the school is able to meet the learning needs of the applicant.
The school offers limited support for students with special needs.
ASV recommends that students start school in the Nursery and Prekinder 1 programs since early English Language acquisition and a rigorous academic foundation are provided in this early and important stage. For students entering Elementary with a beginning or intermediate level of English, conditional admission may be offered with the condition of academic support at an additional expense.
9:30 – 16:30
Yes. It is not optional. The schedule is continuous and students are not allowed to leave campus during the lunch time.
Yes. Differentiated menus are requested based on certified health conditions and are supervised by the school nurse.
Recommended neighborhoods
Godella, Rocafort, Burjassot, Paterna, Moncada
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Valencia
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Class Size
Student Diversity
Very diverse
Common: Spanish
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
American curriculum (AP courses). US High School Diploma. North American community focus. Bilingual English-Spanish. Godella/Rocafort area.
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