Enrolia lists 88 schools in the UAE teaching the American curriculum. They're concentrated in Al Azra, Khalifa City, Al Barsha and Al Qusais. Annual fees range AED 10,300 – 101,537. Compare them by area and fees below, or search the way you think — in plain language.
How this system works and how to choose inside it.
The American curriculum schools in Dubai that publish a fee, in two bands, plus the registers that record a school's US accreditation and its authorised AP courses.
Updated 15 August 2026 · 10 min read
In the UAE your child's year group is set by the age they reach on 31 December, not by the label their last school used. The age to Year and Grade conversion for British, American and Indian schools.
Updated 12 August 2026 · 16 min read
Pick the system your child is most likely to finish in. British if a UK return or early specialisation is likely, American if you want breadth to eighteen, and check the UAE equivalency rules before you commit to either.
Updated 11 August 2026 · 13 min read
Co-ed · Al Falah, Sharjah
Cognia-accredited American curriculum school in Sharjah blending modern education with Arabic cultural values.
AED 17,020 – 27,715 / yr
Co-ed · Al Warqa'a 4, Dubai
Accredited American curriculum school in Dubai offering Pre-KG to Grade 12 education with IB and AP pathways, rated Good by KHDA.
AED 30,675 – 63,457 / yr
Co-ed · Khalifa City A, Abu Dhabi
Leading American school in Abu Dhabi offering rigorous American curriculum with AP and IB options from KG–Grade 12.
AED 57,850 – 80,610 / yr
Co-ed · Muhaisnah, Dubai
Modern educational institution promoting academic excellence, well-being, and holistic growth through American and UAE MOE curricula.
AED 19,144 – 29,360 / yr
Co-ed · Al Warqa, Dubai
First WASC accredited American school in Dubai offering rigorous curriculum from Kindergarten to Grade 12 with international perspective.
AED 47,000 – 81,000 / yr
Co-ed · Muwailih Commercial, Sharjah
Premium quality American curriculum school in Sharjah (Pre KG to Grade 12) with modern facilities, inquiry-based learning, and 30% founder's discount available.
AED 30,000 – 52,300 / yr
Co-ed · Al Barsha, Dubai
American Islamic school combining academic excellence with Islamic values, comprehensive Arabic programs, and civic responsibility development.
AED 25,076 – 49,376 / yr
Co-ed · Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Premier American curriculum school in Abu Dhabi serving Pre-KG to Grade 12 with Cognia accreditation.
AED 19,120 – 42,970 / yr
Co-ed · Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
Premium IB World School with American Curriculum and Italian heritage in Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi.
AED 30,065 – 53,380 / yr
Co-ed · Muhaisnah, Dubai
NEASC-accredited K-12 American curriculum school with innovative, student-centered learning and holistic development in Dubai.
AED 17,491 – 29,572 / yr
Co-ed · Mushrif, Dubai
Best British School in Dubai established in 1998, offering British and American curricula with excellence in academics and student development.
AED 37,163 – 79,790 / yr
Co-ed · Al Rahmaniya, Sharjah
First STEM-focused school in Sharjah blending American curriculum with Islamic values and global citizenship.
AED 17,500 – 32,000 / yr