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The five schools Armenia parents researched most this year, chosen from the 8 international schools in the country. Ranked by how many families opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026, then the full picture on curricula, class sizes and fees.
The 2026 ranking
Ranked purely by parent interest — the number of families who opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026.
CIS Armenia International School is an international Cambridge-accredited institution in Yerevan for students aged 3 to 18. The school offers a British-style curriculum that blends the British National, Cambridge International and Armenian National curricula, guiding learners from Early Years Preschool through Primary to Secondary, with Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS and A Levels in the senior years, alongside the Australian Curriculum. The campus is a four-floor building in the city centre with bright, well-resourced classrooms and interactive technologies. Facilities include a science laboratory and dedicated computer science rooms, plus a sports equipment area and on-site playground; the city-centre location is paired with 24/7 safety. An after-school programme provides a wide range of activities, and school trips are organised as part of the curriculum. Core subjects include English (or ESL), Mathematics, Science and ICT, alongside Armenian and Russian, with additional subjects such as Art, Geography, History, Music and Physical Education.
British International School of Armenia is an independent international school that blends Pearson Edexcel curricula with Armenian national qualifications. It offers Pearson iGCSE and International A‑levels alongside the Armenian National Diploma for High School, and runs KS3 and iGCSE programs for Middle School. Instruction is in English, with extension options such as English for Young Learners, TOEFL iBT, IELTS, General English and Mathematics to support study and assessment. The Armenian diploma is delivered in parallel with international qualifications, following accreditation in 2023. A‑level Departments cover Business & Economics, IT and Mathematics/Physics, all taught in English 4–5 days a week (3–6:15 PM). Afterschool provision for Middle School (KS3 and iGCSE) runs from 3:30–5:45 PM, three to five times weekly. The school operates independently, collaborating with educators to combine Armenian educational traditions with international curricula and aims to prepare students for local and global higher education. It is independently governed and accountable too.
UWC Dilijan is an international boarding school in Armenia that delivers a global education across ages 3 to 18. It offers Cambridge Primary and Secondary programmes for younger students and the IB Diploma Programme (DP) for students aged 16 and above, taught in English with Armenian and Russian support for language learners. The campus spans eight hectares in Dilijan National Park, featuring facilities including Academic and Administration Building with classrooms, laboratories, a Library and Resource Centre, integrated IT, Art Studios and a Medical Centre. Boarding houses and staff accommodation are on site, with a Sports Complex containing a gym, swimming pool and a FIFA-standard football pitch, plus tennis, squash, and volleyball courts. The school emphasises service, sustainability, and hands-on learning through CAS and a broad range of clubs. It welcomed its first cohort in 2014 and marked its tenth anniversary in 2024, maintaining a diverse community drawn from fifty countries.
QSI International School of Yerevan is a non-profit, day school in Armenia serving ages 3 to 18. The campus in Vahagni, established in 2011, houses 20 classrooms, an automated library with over 12,000 volumes, a makerspace, art and music rooms with a stage, science and technology labs, and a kitchen/cafeteria. Facilities include a playground, a soccer field, and a sports area; an indoor gym is used at a partner facility in winter. The school delivers an English-language American-style international curriculum with mastery learning, and AP courses are offered onsite and online. AP Capstone Diploma is part of the program. Students graduate with Academic Diploma with Honors (240 credits), Academic Diploma (240 credits), or General Diploma (220 credits), earning higher-order mastery for A grades. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA) and affiliated with the U.S. Department of State's Office of Overseas Schools (AOS).
What’s on offer
The mix of programmes and teaching languages across all 8 schools. Many offer more than one curriculum, so totals run higher than the school count.
Number of schools teaching each curriculum.
Number of schools teaching in each language.
Size & classes
School size and class size shape day-to-day experience as much as curriculum does.
Schools grouped by total enrolment.
Average school size is 316 students · based on the 7 schools that report enrolment.
What it costs
Fees shown are one year for a 12-year-old (or the closest age available), excluding one-time enrolment costs.
Across the 4 schools that publish a price for a 12-year-old. All figures in AMD.
How many schools sit in each annual-fee range.
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