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.
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![]() School built in 1912 by architect Reinhold Georg Schmaeling. | |
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Kalnciema Iela 118, Zemgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1046, Latvia Riga , Latvia , Riga | |
Coordinates | 56°56′05″N 24°02′12″E / 56.93472°N 24.03667°E |
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Established | 1995 |
Grades | From preschool till 12 |
Age range | 2 to 18 |
Website | isriga |
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
editThe 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
editOpened in 1995
References
edit- ^ "ISR – International School of Riga". isriga.lv. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ "Council of International Schools (CIS): Membership Directory". cois.org. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
- ^ "ISR – International School of Riga". isriga.lv. Archived from the original on 5 June 2017. Retrieved 6 July 2016.