Rabat American School
| Rabat American School | |
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| Address | |
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1 Bis, Rue El Amir Abdelkader , United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°59′59″N 6°51′01″W / 33.999806°N 6.850233°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Tuition-funded, Non-profit, non-sectarian |
| Established | 1962 |
| Oversight | Parent Governed Board of Trustees |
| CEEB code | 625-175 |
| Principal | Katie Koenig, Ted Fuller |
| Head of school | Sean Goudie |
| Faculty | Approximately 65 |
| Grades | Prekindergarten-12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Number of students | 450 |
| Average class size | 18 pupils |
| Classes offered | Information Technology, History, Global Politics, English, World Languages, Math, Physical Education, Science, Art/Drama/Band, Moroccan Studies, Arabic, French, Spanish, Theory of Knowledge, Physics, Chemistry, Biology |
| Language | English/French/Arabic |
| Campus size | 8 acres (32,000 m2) |
| Color(s) | Blue and orange |
| Mascot | The RAS lions |
| Nickname | The Lions |
| Team name | Rabat American School Lions |
| Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools |
| USNWR ranking | The Rabat American School is the second most prestigious school in Morocco as well as the second best[how?] American school in the nation, after Casablanca American School.[citation needed] |
| Publication | Rabat American Zone Radio (RAZ-R) |
| Newspaper | The RAS Uproar |
| Yearbook | Kitabouna (Our Book) |
| Affiliation | Mediterranean Association of International Schools (MAIS), Moroccan American Schools Activities Conference (MASAC) |
| Website | http://www.ras.ma/ |
The Rabat American School is an independent preparatory day school located in Rabat, Morocco. The program is co-educational and non-residential. English is the language of instruction.
Campus
On January 8th 2019, the school moved to a new campus in Hay Riad, next to the ocean. It has a 24 acre size and facilities include(d) four computer labs, six science labs, two libraries, an auditorium, a sports field, a gymnasium and two swimming pools. The school is still expanding today.
Curriculum
Rabat American School offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme at the high school level and the high school diploma.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Rabat American School". International Baccalaureate Organization.