Curriculum
The academic program is organized on two half-day schedules. Students attending our school will complete a minimum of 25 American course credits and all required Khmer classes.
Graduation Requirements for International School
Subject | Credit |
English | 4 credits |
Mathematics | 4 credits |
Humanities | 4 credits |
Science | 3 credits |
Social Science | 3 credits |
Foreign language | 2 credits |
P.E. and Health | 1.5 credits |
Computer/ Drawing | 1.5 credits |
Electives | 2 credits |
TOTAL | 25 credits |
Grading
Letter Grade | Scale | GPA |
A – Excellent | 89.5-100 | 4 |
B – Above average | 79.5-89.49 | 3 |
C – Average | 69.5-79.49 | 2 |
D – Below average | 59.5-69.49 | 1 |
F – Failure | 59.49-below | 0 |
Dual Enrollment Grading
Letter Grade | Scale | GPA |
A – Excellent | 89.5-100 | 5 |
B – Above average | 79.5-89.49 | 4 |
C – Average | 69.5-79.49 | 3 |
D – Below average | 59.5-69.49 | 2 |
F – Failure | 59.49-below | 0 |
Grade Point Average (GPA) Calculation
GPA is computed using the above quality points. Beginning with their first high school level class in grade 8, all subjects, whether passed or failed, are included in the computation. A minimum of 25 credits is required for graduation.
Dual Enrollment
ALIS students also have the opportunity to earn college credit through on-line dual enrollment classes with a partnering US university.
Standardized Tests
The students are required to take the standardize tests as follows:
Grade | SAT 10 | PSAT | SAT |
7 | ✓ | ||
8 | ✓ | ✓ | |
9 | ✓ | ✓ | |
10 | ✓ | ✓ | |
11 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
12 | ✓ |
- SAT 10: Stanford Achievement Test
- PSAT: Practice Scholastic Aptitude Test (College Board)
- SAT: Scholastic Aptitude Test (College Board)
Scholastic Aptitude Test is a set of standardized college admissions tests conducted in the English language. It is developed by the College Board, and is one of two principal tests used to measure mathematical and verbal reasoning, and the resulting score is used by universities to determine college readiness.
The Abundant Life International School is one of the SAT Testing Centers in Cambodia, CEEB code: 655027.