American Community Schools Athens

The American Community Schools of Athens (ACS Athens) is a leading American international school in Greece, founded in 1945 to serve the educational needs of the American and international community in Athens. Located in Halandri, a northern suburb of Athens, ACS Athens offers education from Early Childhood through Grade 12 (ages 3 to 18), including the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme and the Advanced Placement (AP) Programme. The school was the first in Greece to offer the IB Diploma Programme, beginning in 1976, and is the 66th school worldwide to offer the IBDP. ACS Athens is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA-CESS) and serves approximately 1,200 students from over 60 nationalities. The school is known for its strong academic programme, innovative use of technology, and commitment to responsible AI in education. ACS Athens graduates consistently gain admission to top universities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe.