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School details
External examinations or assessments available |
SAT, AP and PSAT |
Entry evaluation for students |
Assessment |
Brief description of entry evaluation required |
BASIS does not require standardized test scores for entrance for grades G1 through G9. BASIS utilizes its own Math and English tests, it uses the WIDA test to assess to evaluate applicants. (Required for G1 – G9).
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School provided lunches |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Art, band, basketball, board games, chess, comedy club, drama, fencing, film making, flag football, guitar, hiking, improvisation, journalism, juggling, lacrosse, leadership program, music, newspaper, orchestra, philosophy, piano, puppet club, robo-rocketry, soccer, spelling bee, strings, tennis, theatre, volleyball, yearbook. |
Sports facilities at the school |
BASIS' school building is surrounded by a small paved high-quality track, comprised of environmentally friendly materials. The multi-purpose room is connected to the south side classrooms on the first floor of the educational building, and its area of 400 square meters with the height of about 8m, can be used as a gymnasium, meeting hall and even as combined classrooms. |
Grades/ages available for boarding |
Boarding is open to students at and above Grade 5. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
BASIS International School Guangzhou offers students something no other school does: An education that prepares them according to the highest, most rigorous international standards. BASIS schools have been ranked consistently among the best schools in the United States — and the world. |