International School of Riga

The International School of Riga (ISR; Latvian: Rīgas Starptautiskā skola) is non-profit, non-denominational, private international school located in Riga, Latvia. There are about 300 students from 47 different nationalities.

ISR
School built in 1912 by architect Reinhold Georg Schmaeling.
Address
Kalnciema Iela 118, Zemgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1046, Latvia

Riga
,
Latvia
,
Riga
Coordinates56°56′05″N 24°02′12″E
Information
Established1995 (1995)
GradesFrom preschool till 12
Age range2 to 18
Websiteisriga.lv

It provides preschool, primary, middle and high school education in English for children aged 2 to 18 (Preschool – Grade 12).[1] ISR follows the International Baccalaureate Organization's IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) from Preschool to Grade 5. The middle school (Grades 6–8) follows the International Middle Years Curriculum (Fieldwork Education). In Grades 9 and 10, students follow the IGCSE curriculum and in Grades 11 and 12, the prestigious IB Diploma Programme (IBDP). The school is authorised by the Latvian Ministry of Education and is fully accredited by the Council of International Schools.[2]

School mission

The school's mission statement is "We are a respectful, learning-focused community where each student is inspired to achieve his or her potential, and to become an ethical, confident and internationally-minded citizen of tomorrow."[3]

History

Opened in 1995

References
  1. "ISR – International School of Riga". isriga.lv. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. "Council of International Schools (CIS): Membership Directory". cois.org. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  3. "ISR – International School of Riga". isriga.lv. Archived from the original on 5 June 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
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