American School of Palestine

American School of Palestine
Location
Ramallah Palestine
Information
Type	Private
Established	1995
President	Tarik M. Ramahi
Honorary President	L.H. Amra
Principal	Ruba Muhtadi
Gender	Co-educational
Website	Official website

The American School of Palestine (Arabic: مدرسة فلسطین الامیرکیة‎) is a K-12 bilingual (English and Arabic) school in al-Bireh and Ramallah, West Bank, Palestine.^[1]

History

Founded as the al-Jenan school in 1995, the school originally served mainly Palestinian youth returning to the area from North America.^[1] School is now an elite private school in Al-Balou between al-Bireh and Ramallah, sitting next to the Plaza Mall. This school is known for its good rules and English teaching as it is Arabic speaking from 1-6 grade and English speaking from 7-12. Its High school and middle school students are prepped for the SAT test later being taken in 11th and 12th grade.

References

1 2 Official Web Site

Coordinates: 31°55′22″N 35°12′38″E / 31.92278°N 35.21056°E / 31.92278; 35.21056

External links

School Website

International schools in the Palestinian territories

Ramallah area	American School of Palestine

Bethlehem area	Talitha Kumi School

This list is incomplete. Schmidt's Girls College is located in East Jerusalem which is claimed by the Palestinian authority but is currently under Israeli control.

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