TASIS at a Glance
Founded |
1956 |
Founder |
M. Crist Fleming |
Headmaster |
Christopher Nikoloff |
Location |
Montagnola, Ticino, Switzerland (Directions) • 10 minutes from Lugano Airport & Train Station • 1 hour north of Milan, Italy • 3 hours south of Zurich, Switzerland |
Grade Levels |
Pre-K (age 3) through 12 & Postgraduate |
Academics |
American and Italian Sections for grades 1-9* *In accordance with Cantonal requirements |
Student Body |
Total Enrollment: 670 Elementary School: 165 Middle School: 105 High School: 400 Boarding Students: 245 (grades 6–Postgraduate) Day Students: 425 Countries Represented: 57 |
Faculty |
150 |
Average Class Size |
13 (this figure may vary across divisions) |
Accreditations |
European Council of International Schools (ECIS) New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC) |
Campus |
Campus Map 25 Buildings 9 Dormitories |
Featured Programs |
Global Service Program Academic Travel Ski Adventure |
Alumni | More than 21,000 |