American School of Barcelona (ASB)
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About American School of Barcelona (ASB)

American School of Barcelona (ASB) was established in 1962. The American School of Barcelona educates more than 890 students from many nationalities and backgrounds, offering the best of the American and IB curriculums. Our state-of-the-art campus and facilities allow our students and teachers to remain on the cutting edge of innovation and advanced learning. Our graduates go to the finest best-fit universities in the world to pursue their passions and serve their individual needs. Our experienced and dedicated faculty and administration provide a premier educational experience, bringing joy and expertise to the learning of our students. ASB is an English language based private international school, composed of a rich assortment of heritages, cultures, and languages.  Our competitive IB results, and highly qualified native-English teachers, enable students to access elite universities globally. Our students are from more than 55 different nationalities and the school is renowned for its personal and familiar approach to our diverse community.
ASB's mission is to empower preschool through 12th grade students to become global citizens with the critical thinking skills, and self-confidence to maximize their potential.

ASB is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO) is recognized in Spain as a Centro Extranjero (foreign school) by the Generalitat de Catalunya and the Spanish Ministry of Education receives a grant from the US Department of State's Office of Overseas Schools belongs to the Mediterranean Association of International Schools (MAIS) and European Council of International Schools(ECIS) regional associations participates in the European Sports Conference (ESC), a regional sports league made up of schools from around the region leads the Barcelona International School Association (BISA) and has close ties with other international schools in Spain.

Ethos Statement

The American School of Barcelona (ASB) is an international, private, non-profit, coeducational day school serving students from 3-18 years old in the greater Barcelona metropolitan area since 1962.