International School of Havana

The International School of Havana (ISH) is a unique educational institution located in Havana, Cuba, serving the children of diplomats, international organization staff, and foreign business professionals residing in Cuba. As one of the only international schools in Cuba authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate program, ISH provides a world-class education to the expatriate community in this historically significant Caribbean nation. The school serves students from early childhood through Grade 12, offering the IB curriculum which provides internationally recognized qualifications for university entrance worldwide. ISH operates within Cuba's unique political and social context, navigating the special regulations that govern international schools on the island. The school's diverse student body represents dozens of nationalities — children of diplomats from countries maintaining embassies in Havana, international business representatives, and staff of international organizations. ISH maintains a dedicated international teaching staff committed to delivering rigorous IB education in Havana's remarkable cultural setting. Graduates of ISH are well-prepared for university admission in their home countries and internationally, carrying with them both strong academic credentials and the extraordinary experience of having studied in one of the Caribbean's most culturally distinctive cities.