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Nationalities
Number of students |
500 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
30 |
Most common nationality |
Thai (35%), Dual Citizens (22%), Chinese (18%), Korean (9%), American (9%) |
Languages
Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Thai, Chinese |
Admissions
Entry evaluation for students |
Application to CMIS is competitive. All students must have a comprehensive level
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Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Applicants for entry into Pre-school to Grade 12 are given age appropriate assessments to determine math and English language proficiency and eligibility.
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Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Applications for fi rst semester enrollment are accepted from January through August. Elementary School and Middle School students may apply for enrollment at any time throughout the semester, provided that appropriate vacancies exist. High School applications may be considered for enrollment up until the second week of the semester. Applications received after the cut-off dates will be asked to delay their enrollment until the start of the following semester. |
School day
School bus service available |
No |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Uniform required |
No |
Facilities
Sports facilities at the school |
Gym, covered court, playground. |
About the school
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Chiang Mai International School is an independent, co-educational, non-profit day school for students from Pre-school to Grade 12. CMIS promotes the values of Christianity while welcoming families from all faiths, cultures and ethnicities. |
Teaching approach of the school |
CMIS offers an English-language, American-sourced education taught from an international perspective. CMIS' well-qualified teachers provide instruction that is aligned to a standards-based curriculum focused on learning. The academically rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered in the high school help prepare graduates for admission to outstanding universities and colleges around the world. |