School Classification
- Finance Type
- Non-profit-making
- Location (District)
- Kowloon City
- KG Education Scheme
- Not Joining
- Curriculum Type
- Non-local
- Classes
- Morning half-day or Whole-day Sessions
- Child Care Services
- No
School Picture
Note: Across Hong Kong kindergartens, most are non-profit-making, accounting for about 82% of schools, while private independent kindergartens make up around 18%. The Kindergarten Education Scheme provides government subsidy to eligible non-profit-making kindergartens, helping parents access more affordable kindergarten education. About 75% of kindergartens join the Scheme, while 25% do not. In terms of curriculum, around 83% offer a local curriculum, and 17% offer a non-local curriculum. Click to view an illustration.
School Fees
Annual Fees in 2025/26 School Year: AM: $97,000; PM: $97,000; WD: $146,800
The table below presents annual fees and number of installment. For details of the school fees, please refer to the Fees Certificate provided by the Education Bureau.
| Class | Nursery | Lower KG | Upper KG |
|---|---|---|---|
| AM Session | $97,000(4) | - | - |
| PM Session | $97,000(4) | - | - |
| WD Session | - | $146,800(4) | $146,800(4) |
Note: School fees figures were obtained from the EDB Kindergarten Profiles in December of each year.
Class Structure & Student Enrollment
The table below shows the latest student enrolment in Nursery (aged 3-4), Lower KG (aged 4-5) and Upper KG (aged 5-6) for the 2024/25 school year, broken down by AM, PM and whole-day sessions. It gives a quick view of the kindergarten’s current class structure and student distribution.
| Class | Nursery | Lower KG | Upper KG | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Session | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| PM Session | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WD Session | 0 | 18 | 57 | 75 |
The following table summarises the school’s enrolment by level in recent years. These figures help show how the kindergarten’s overall student population and level mix have changed over time.
| School Year | Nursery | Lower KG | Upper KG | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24 | 28 | 60 | 112 |
| 2021 | 36 | 29 | 56 | 121 |
| 2022 | 20 | 30 | 55 | 105 |
| 2023 | 13 | 26 | 47 | 86 |
| 2024 | 18 | 18 | 57 | 93 |
Note: Student enrollment figures were obtained from the EDB Kindergarten Profiles in December of each year.
School Mission, Curriculum & Teaching Capacity
Mission: Our mission is to provide a comprehensive and challenging academic program that develops life-long learners and prepares students to meet the responsibilities and expectations of global citizenship.
Curriculum: AIS Early Childhood uses a play-based, inquiry-driven curriculum rooted in American standards and the school's values. Children build curiosity, independence and joy in discovery through English-medium learning, Mandarin, music, art, PE and the Second Step social-emotional wellness programme.
School Location & Map
American International School is located at 117, 119, 121, 123, 125 & 129 Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong, Kowloon. Use the interactive map below to explore the surrounding area.
You can also view this school’s location on the Hong Kong Government GeoInfo Map (opens in a new tab) . Click to view the map preview .
School Facilities
Its classrooms in use are approved to accommodate up to 198 children. Readers may wish to visit the school's website for more detailed information about its facilities.
