Dover American International School is a American Curriculum / British Curriculum / Cambridge IGCSE / Cambridge International AS Levels / Cambridge A Levels / Pearson Edexcel IGCSE school in Cairo, Egypt. Founded in 2010. Annual tuition ranges from $2,092 to $2,879 USD.
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Dover American International School is a private international day school in El-Shorouk City, Cairo, offering an American college-preparatory education for students aged 3 to 18. The curriculum integrates Common Core, NGSS, Virginia Standards, and Egyptian Ministry requirements, delivered through project-based and inquiry-led learning from Kindergarten through Grade 12. The 15,000 sqm campus includes specialist facilities for all divisions alongside the Dover Student Development Center, which provides integrated support for students with a broad range of learning needs.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
American college-preparatory curriculum blending Common Core, NGSS, Virginia Standards, and Egyptian Ministry requirements. Project-based and inquiry-led learning from Kindergarten through Grade 12. Signature programmes include ABRSM music curriculum, Model United Nations, and Student Council. The 15,000 sqm campus in El-Shorouk City features dedicated divisional facilities, three science labs, three computer labs, two theatres, and outdoor sports areas. The Dover Student Development Center (DSDC) provides integrated specialist support for a wide range of learning needs.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| KG1 | EGP 2,092~$ 68 |
| KG2 | EGP 2,092~$ 68 |
| Grade 1 | EGP 2,296~$ 74 |
| Grade 2 | EGP 2,296~$ 74 |
| Grade 3 | EGP 2,296~$ 74 |
| Grade 4 | EGP 2,441~$ 79 |
| Grade 5 | EGP 2,441~$ 79 |
| Grade 6 | EGP 2,587~$ 84 |
| Grade 7 | EGP 2,587~$ 84 |
| Grade 8 | EGP 2,587~$ 84 |
| Grade 9 | EGP 2,616~$ 85 |
| Grade 10 | EGP 2,616~$ 85 |
| Grade 11 | EGP 2,790~$ 90 |
| Grade 12 | EGP 2,879~$ 93 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: EGP 104,615 - 143,970. Application fee: $40.
Admissions Process
- 1Book an assessment appointment online and submit details; receive approval email after review. Step 2: Pay the non-refundable assessment fee of EGP 2,000 three to seven days before the appointment. Step 3: On assessment day (3–4 hours), complete a student placement examination, medical assessment by the school doctor, and a student/parent interview; submit required documents. Step 4: Receive acceptance notification within one week; finalize enrolment by paying the registration/pre-enrolment deposit.
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School Day
The school day runs Sunday through Thursday from 7:30am to 2:30pm.
Student Life
The school provides a detailed supply list for each division (Early Years, Elementary, Middle School, High School) that includes required clothing items; specific uniform prices are not published and parents must purchase listed items before the start of the year.
The school has two cafeterias on campus to provide meals.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
Mental wellbeing support is provided through the Dover Student Development Center (DSDC), with therapists in speech and language, occupational therapy, psychology and behaviour programming. Therapy is integrated into the school day for DSDC students.
Safeguarding and safety are stated priorities, reflected in accreditation that emphasises safety standards. The school follows Ministry of Health health guidelines and communications stress safeguarding of all members of the school community.
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School Background
Private school governed by a School Board, led by CEO Raafat Rezk. Administration includes Associate Director Operations Riham Raafat, Director Chuck Reid, Associate Director Academic Dina Soliman, and divisional principals for High School, Middle School, Elementary, Early Years, and DSDC.
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