Best American Schools in Abu Dhabi 2026: Fees & Ratings
Read Article
American
16K - 25K AED
Al Garhoud
Al Mawakeb School Al Garhoud is an American curriculum school established in 1995 in the Al Garhoud district of Dubai. The school has built a strong reputation over nearly three decades of providing US-based education to families in the area.
The school welcomes 2,310 boys and girls aged 4 to 18 years. Students progress through classes from KG 1 to Grade 12, following the American educational pathway from early childhood through high school graduation.
The curriculum prepares students for Advanced Placement (AP) examinations, enabling them to earn college credits before university entry. Al Mawakeb School Al Garhoud holds NEASC accreditation, confirming its alignment with rigorous American educational standards. KHDA has awarded the school a "Good" rating in its 2023-2024 inspection.
Annual tuition fees range from AED 15,726 to AED 25,493. The campus is conveniently located opposite Dubai Festival City and near GGICO Metro Station, making it accessible for families residing in Garhoud and surrounding communities.
| Grade Level | Annual Fees | Est. Monthly | Fact Sheet |
|---|---|---|---|
| KG 1 | 15,726 AED | ~1,311 AED | |
| KG 2 | 15,726 AED | ~1,311 AED | |
| GRADE 1 | 15,982 AED | ~1,332 AED | |
| GRADE 2 | 16,045 AED | ~1,337 AED | |
| GRADE 3 | 16,457 AED | ~1,371 AED | |
| GRADE 4 | 16,805 AED | ~1,400 AED | |
| GRADE 5 | 17,316 AED | ~1,443 AED | |
| GRADE 6 | 17,502 AED | ~1,459 AED | |
| GRADE 7 | 19,406 AED | ~1,617 AED | |
| GRADE 8 | 19,532 AED | ~1,628 AED | |
| GRADE 9 | 21,246 AED | ~1,771 AED | |
| GRADE 10 | 21,436 AED | ~1,786 AED | |
| GRADE 11 | 23,970 AED | ~1,998 AED | |
| GRADE 12 | 25,493 AED | ~2,124 AED |
Sign in to read community reviews
Work at this school?
Claim this profile to update information and respond to reviews.
Personalize this page
