Hanoi International School


Hanoi International School is an elementary and secondary school in Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam. It is an accredited member of the Council of International Schools and the East Asia Regional Council of Overseas Schools. HIS is also a founding member of the Mekong River International Schools Association , an organization of six schools in the region who participate in regular sporting, arts and STEAM competitions/exhibitions.

History

Hanoi International School opened its doors in 1996 using premises leased from a school next to its current campus. The school enrolment at the end of the first year was 54 students from preschool age to Grade 11. The school continued to grow and moved to the current purpose-built location in the 1999–2000 academic year. The student enrolment stands at 289 students from pre-kindergarten to Grade 12, representing 32 nationalities. The average enrolment of students is 3-4 years.

Curriculum

HIS is an International Baccalaureate Continuum school. It offers the IB Primary Years Program for students in grades Kindergarten to Grade 5, the IB Middle Years Programme for students in grades 6 to 10, and the IB Diploma Program for students in Gr. 11 and 12.