Ekamai International School is a Advanced Placement (AP) / American Curriculum school in Bangkok, Thailand. Founded in 1946. It serves 1,750 students for students aged 2–18. Annual tuition ranges from $12,530 to $12,940 USD.
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Key facts
Fees & the true cost of attendance
Published fees
$ 12,530–$ 12,940 per year.
Budget beyond the sticker price. Assume the real annual spend is 5–15% higher than the headline fee. Hidden costs typically include: registration fee, acceptance deposit (usually one term's fees, refundable at the end of schooling), uniform + sports kit, trips and expeditions, individual music tuition, exam entry fees, travel to/from home.
Ask the Bursar for a sample "all-in" first-year invoice before committing.
About
Ekamai International School is a coeducational day school located in the Wattana district of Bangkok, Thailand. The school operates with English as its language of instruction and is led by Head of School Harold Dawat.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
EIS combines a US curriculum with AP options, Christian Seventh-day Adventist values, and a distinctive Pathfinder programme for Grades 5–8 involving camping, nature hikes and leadership workshops. The school represents over 33 nationalities with approximately 77% Thai families, and offers instruction across seven languages. Weekly chapel services and a Week of Prayer integrate spiritual development into daily school life.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| G2 | THB 459,000~$ 12,575 |
| G8 | THB 448,500~$ 12,288 |
| G9 | THB 454,500~$ 12,452 |
| G10 | THB 461,500~$ 12,644 |
| G11 | THB 462,150~$ 12,662 |
| G12 | THB 460,500~$ 12,616 |
| G3-G7 | THB 447,500~$ 12,260 |
| Pre-K / K1 / K2 / K3 / G1 | THB 456,000~$ 12,493 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: THB 451,500 - 459,150. Application fee: $4,200.
Admissions Process
- 1Complete and submit the application form with required documents (birth certificate or passport, academic records, photos). 2. Attend placement assessments or interviews to determine placement and readiness. 3. Receive the admission decision; upon acceptance, finalise enrollment by submitting all required documents and payment by the designated registration date.
Admissions Details
Ekamai International School does not explicitly describe a formal waitlist or pool system on its website.
Student Life
Students participate in a colour-house system with houses in pink, purple, blue, and orange. Inter-house activities, including the EIS Games, promote school spirit.
The school operates a cafeteria with two lunch periods to serve approximately 1,400 students. The dining areas are separated from the kitchen, and the menu focuses on healthier, international options.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
EIS has engaged in Mental Health Day activities, particularly among Middle and High School students, including awareness and discussion sessions around mental wellbeing. No additional publicly detailed programmes or dedicated staff are described.
EIS maintains a formal Child Protection Policy grounded in Thailand's Child Protection Act (2546) and UN Convention on the Rights of the Child standards, with zero tolerance for abuse and explicit reporting mechanisms to the Principal or Child Protection Officer. The school runs child protection training sessions for teachers and staff covering bullying, emotional harm, and response protocols, led by external experts. Safety and security protocols manage building access, supervised drop-off and pick-up, and late pickup policies.
Student Demographics
School Background
private
Seventh-day Adventist