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Why Choose ACST?

First English-Speaking International School in Tunis

ACST has proudly served as the premier English-speaking international school in Tunis for over 65 years, maintaining a commitment to excellence that we aim to uphold for generations to come.

Established Excellence

Our reputation as a leader in international education is bolstered by our dedication to maintaining high standards of academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement.

American Identity and Curriculum

Rooted in American educational values, ACST is sponsored by the Office of Overseas Schools, U.S. State Department, accredited by the Middle States Association of Schools and Colleges (MSA), and adheres to rigorous American curriculum standards. The majority of our educators are recruited from the United States, ensuring a rich academic environment.

International Diversity

With a diverse student body comprising 450 students from 65 countries, ACST celebrates and embraces the cultural richness and global perspectives each student brings to our community.

 

Well-Rounded Education

At ACST, we prioritize the holistic development of our students. Beyond academics, our curriculum emphasizes physical education, music, art, service learning, and health and wellness. Our robust after-school activities program further enhances the student experience.

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)

Students in grades 11 and 12 benefit from our International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), a globally recognized course of study that prepares graduates for success in top universities worldwide.

Modern Facilities

Our campus in a Tunis suburb features modern learning spaces designed to support a variety of educational programs. Facilities include five main buildings, two gymnasiums, an outdoor court, a track and grass field, a shared swimming pool with the U.S. Embassy, and a 450-seat theater.

Community and Family

ACST fosters a warm and welcoming community where families are integral. We pride ourselves on creating a supportive environment that nurtures personal connections and a sense of belonging among students, parents, faculty, and staff.


 

 

Opening Doors

At ACST, we have an open admissions policy. This means we accept students who we can serve and we help them grow to their full potential. While other schools might use their admissions process to select only the best talent, we take pride in the fact that our educational program seeks to develop talent.