TASIS American School in Switzerland

Montagnola

Switzerland

Founded in 1956, TASIS is the oldest American boarding school in Europe, serving Pre-K through Postgraduate students. With 710 students from 60 countries, including 250 boarders, high schoolers pursue AP or IB courses for top university preparation. The school offers Fine Arts, athletics, European academic travel, and a Global Service Program, all on a stunning Swiss campus overlooking the Alps and Lake Lugano.

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Boarding Grades:

6th Grade

7th Grade

8th Grade

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Post Grad

Day Student Option:

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Student Body Type:

All Gender

Total Boarding Enrolment:

101-250

Total School Enrollment:

More than 700

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