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 Azra, Sharjah
Leading American school in Sharjah (Pre-KG to Grade 12) with Common Core standards, inquiry-based learning, and college preparation focus.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Cola Plant), Abu Dhabi
Leading international school in Abu Dhabi offering American curriculum and IB programs for students from 75+ countries.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Al Layyah, Sharjah
American Islamic school in Sharjah offering US Common Core curriculum with strong moral values and holistic student development.
AED 20,705 – 43,225 / yr
Co-ed · Al Garhoud, Dubai
Dubai International Private School provides rigorous American-based curriculum with international standards and multicultural environment.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Bur Dubai, Dubai
NEASC Accredited American Curriculum School in Bur Dubai, serving KG1-Grade 12 with focus on academic excellence and student wellbeing.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Al Qusais, Dubai
Leading private, international school from Pre-KG to Grade 12 with American & IB curricula in Dubai.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Aljada, Sharjah
Private English-medium school offering American, British, and Emirati curriculum from Kindergarten through Grade 12.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi
A multi-campus American curriculum school in Abu Dhabi offering K-12 education with AP programs for 6000+ students across four branches.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Al Azra, Sharjah
American International School in Sharjah offering innovative, competitive curriculum with focus on global citizenship.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Al Ramtha, Sharjah
American curriculum school in Al Ramtha offering KG1-Grade 12 education with modern facilities and holistic development focus.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Al Garhoud, Dubai
Comprehensive university preparatory school with 7,500+ students across three Dubai campuses, offering American curriculum with trilingual instruction.
Fee on request
Co-ed · Kshisha-3, Sharjah
American curriculum school in Sharjah offering K-12 education with Islamic and Emirati values.
Fee on request