American School of Dubai
American School of Dubai is a American curriculum private school in Al Barsha, Dubai, rated Good by KHDA (2024). Annual fees: AED 53,000–86,000.
Parent sentiment: Predominantly Positive.
What parents praise
- Dedicated and caring staff/teachers
- Strong academic performance and curriculum
- Excellent facilities and diverse extracurriculars
- Positive student experience and sense of belonging
- Strong arts and sports programs
School-run drive times to nearby communities
- Al Barsha: drop-off ~5 min, pick-up ~8 min, 2 km by road
- Dubai Hills: drop-off ~12 min, pick-up ~16 min, 7.8 km by road
- Palm Jumeirah: drop-off ~15 min, pick-up ~11 min, 8.5 km by road
- The Springs: drop-off ~15 min, pick-up ~17 min, 8.9 km by road
- Emirates Hills: drop-off ~17 min, pick-up ~13 min, 10.5 km by road
- Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC): drop-off ~18 min, pick-up ~19 min, 10.8 km by road
- Dubai Marina: drop-off ~17 min, pick-up ~9 min, 11.6 km by road
- Umm Suqeim: drop-off ~15 min, pick-up ~13 min, 11.7 km by road
- Jumeirah Park: drop-off ~18 min, pick-up ~13 min, 12.1 km by road
- Tilal Al Ghaf: drop-off ~22 min, pick-up ~20 min, 13.3 km by road
Data last reviewed: 2026-03-05. Sources: KHDA inspection reports, school websites and published fee sheets. Always verify current details directly with the school.
Frequently asked questions
What is American School of Dubai's KHDA rating?
American School of Dubai is rated Good in its most recent KHDA inspection (2024). Always confirm the current rating on KHDA.gov.ae.
How much are the fees at American School of Dubai?
Published annual fees are AED 53,000–86,000. Confirm the exact fee for your child's year group directly with the school.
What curriculum does American School of Dubai follow?
American School of Dubai follows the American curriculum.
Which communities is American School of Dubai near?
Estimated morning school-run times include Al Barsha (~5 min), Dubai Hills (~12 min), Palm Jumeirah (~15 min). See the school-run section for more communities.