American Schools in Rome are a great choice for both local and expat families as they offer globally recognized curricula, outstanding academics plus a nurturing environment for children. Discover our selection of the best American Schools in Rome, including reviews, fees, and why families choose them.
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Why families choose the American Curriculum?
The American curriculum offers a broad and balanced pedagogical approach supported by a wide range of co-curricular activities which equip all students with the skills they need in all subject areas. The American school curricula are based on high standards of achievement and for these, the US curriculum is the one of the most broadly used in international schools. The diploma is not only accepted for entry at all US universities but also increasingly by universities around the world.
Why choose an American School?
American schools are a popular choice for international families from all over the world. These schools are created to provide a core curriculum that prepares students to enter schools, colleges, and universities in the United States and in a large number of countries, and this has made American schools very popular among undergraduate students wishing to enroll into the best private colleges and universities in the world.
Why choose a school in Rome?
Rome, the capital of Italy, is one of the most captivating, eclectic and vibrant cities in the world. The ‘Eternal City’ steeped in rich history, boasting ancient monuments, beautiful buildings, and inspiring ruins, and shows its modern side through its boutiques, its cafes, and restaurant. Rome is a major tourist destination and, of course, it offers all the facilities international families might need, including international schools. Check the following list and find the right American School for your child!
Top rated American Schools in Rome 2025
This American Schools list is informed by World Schools data—we consider parents and students reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location.
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St. Stephen's School Rome
0 reviewsRome - LazioInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 28960 to 49413 eurAn IB World School located in the heart of Rome. A connected community driven by our 5 core values of Scholarship, Integrity, Creativity, Independence, and Care.Read moreWhy parents choose this schoolInternational Baccalaureate -
St George's British International School, Rome
0 reviewsRome - LazioInternational Schoolfrom 10700 to 19900 eurSt George’s British International School is a leading not-for-profit school founded in 1958 to serve Rome’s expatriate community. Our core values are inclusivity, internationalism and excellence.Read moreWhy parents choose this schoolBritish CurriculumADHD Autism Dyslexia Intellectual Giftedness -
Acorn International School
0 reviewsRome - LazioInternational Schoolfrom 8500 to 14500 eurInternational Bilingual School Rome. Acorn House offers an exclusive challenging dual curriculum English/Italian from Early Years through to Middle School.Read moreWhy parents choose this schoolBilingual English ItalianBritish Curriculum Cambridge Curriculum Italian Curriculum -
Castelli International School
5 reviewsRome - LazioInternational Schoolfrom 8000 to 12500 eurCastelli International School is exceptional in many ways.Read moreWhy parents choose this schoolBritish Curriculum Italian Curriculum -
Ambrit International School
0 reviewsRome - LazioInternational Schoolfrom 10812 to 20355 eurAmbrit International School: a leading International Baccalaureate School in Rome, Italy.Read moreWhy parents choose this schoolInternational Baccalaureate -
Rome International School
2 reviewsRome - LazioInternational Schoolfrom 9700 to 24425 eurRome International School (RIS) offers an unparalleled inclusive international education that prepares students to solve problems that have not yet been imagined and to work in jobs that may not yet exist.Read moreWhy parents choose this schoolBritish Curriculum International Baccalaureate
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How much do American Schools in Rome cost?
According to World Schools data, the yearly tuition fee for American Schools in ranges between $13700 and $20100. However, the cost varies significantly depending on various factors such as the school curriculum, extracurricular activities, location, and facilities, and can go up to $31000.
The average yearly cost is $18000, around $1800 per month, and can go up to the maximum monthly cost of $3100.
Additionally, most schools will also charge a one-time registration fee, and you also need to count an extra budget during the year for extracurricular trips, holiday camps, etc.
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- Expectations of students are very high and educational attainment excellent as a result. Students show particular strengths in oral activities, with the groups I observed speaking English with an understanding, clarity and sophistication well above their chronological age. Contributions in lessons are pertinent, well informed and thorough. Students are confident about speaking out and expressing and exchanging ideas.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Various experiences had given me reason to believe that I was a student with poor capacities, but somewhere deep in myself I knew it was not true. And that, am certain, was due to my year as your student. You helped me grow confident that year. You also created an atmosphere where we had the right to learn and grow in our own ways, where we, your students, were the actors of our own learning.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Looking back at their class photos over the years we remember just how well the school helped our children blossom. Leaving Castelli was a wrench, but they flew through the first year of high-school. Their self confidence was evident and the quickly settled in and demonstrate a level of maturity and intellect that my husband and I are so proud of.
Thank you Castelli, our 8 years with you stood them in excellent stead.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023 - After 15 years at RIS I must admit the school’s community is my second home. I’ve seen the school grow and change, students come and go. I always tried my best to leave something behind in a community that gave me so much, I continuously tried to be involved in creating different councils and clubs. I miss all moments!Read moreWritten March 2, 2023
- I will miss most of my teachers, many of whom I have spent years with at this school. I would like to thank all of them for guiding and helping me in improving myself as a person and academically. Thank You for believing in me as a student and for teaching me to never give up!Read moreWritten March 2, 2023
- I will always have fond memories of Castelli, from the beautiful location, to the teachers, and the many trips we had the chance to take together, especially the time we went to Russia! The environment created a really close-knit group, and the years spent there were incredibly fun, but also prepared me immensely for the challenges I went on to face in the following years.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- CIS is one of my most cherished memories. It’s the best school you can wish for. Today I am studying computer engineering in Split, Croatia. CIS had a great influence on me and this is why I try to stay close to foreign languages and different cultures by being a tourist guide and volunteering in the Erasmus Student Network ok Split.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Expectations of students are very high and educational attainment excellent as a result. Students show particular strengths in oral activities, with the groups I observed speaking English with an understanding, clarity and sophistication well above their chronological age. Contributions in lessons are pertinent, well informed and thorough. Students are confident about speaking out and expressing and exchanging ideas.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Various experiences had given me reason to believe that I was a student with poor capacities, but somewhere deep in myself I knew it was not true. And that, am certain, was due to my year as your student. You helped me grow confident that year. You also created an atmosphere where we had the right to learn and grow in our own ways, where we, your students, were the actors of our own learning.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Looking back at their class photos over the years we remember just how well the school helped our children blossom. Leaving Castelli was a wrench, but they flew through the first year of high-school. Their self confidence was evident and the quickly settled in and demonstrate a level of maturity and intellect that my husband and I are so proud of.
Thank you Castelli, our 8 years with you stood them in excellent stead.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023 - After 15 years at RIS I must admit the school’s community is my second home. I’ve seen the school grow and change, students come and go. I always tried my best to leave something behind in a community that gave me so much, I continuously tried to be involved in creating different councils and clubs. I miss all moments!Read moreWritten March 2, 2023
- I will miss most of my teachers, many of whom I have spent years with at this school. I would like to thank all of them for guiding and helping me in improving myself as a person and academically. Thank You for believing in me as a student and for teaching me to never give up!Read moreWritten March 2, 2023
- I will always have fond memories of Castelli, from the beautiful location, to the teachers, and the many trips we had the chance to take together, especially the time we went to Russia! The environment created a really close-knit group, and the years spent there were incredibly fun, but also prepared me immensely for the challenges I went on to face in the following years.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- CIS is one of my most cherished memories. It’s the best school you can wish for. Today I am studying computer engineering in Split, Croatia. CIS had a great influence on me and this is why I try to stay close to foreign languages and different cultures by being a tourist guide and volunteering in the Erasmus Student Network ok Split.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Expectations of students are very high and educational attainment excellent as a result. Students show particular strengths in oral activities, with the groups I observed speaking English with an understanding, clarity and sophistication well above their chronological age. Contributions in lessons are pertinent, well informed and thorough. Students are confident about speaking out and expressing and exchanging ideas.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Various experiences had given me reason to believe that I was a student with poor capacities, but somewhere deep in myself I knew it was not true. And that, am certain, was due to my year as your student. You helped me grow confident that year. You also created an atmosphere where we had the right to learn and grow in our own ways, where we, your students, were the actors of our own learning.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Looking back at their class photos over the years we remember just how well the school helped our children blossom. Leaving Castelli was a wrench, but they flew through the first year of high-school. Their self confidence was evident and the quickly settled in and demonstrate a level of maturity and intellect that my husband and I are so proud of.
Thank you Castelli, our 8 years with you stood them in excellent stead.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- After 15 years at RIS I must admit the school’s community is my second home. I’ve seen the school grow and change, students come and go. I always tried my best to leave something behind in a community that gave me so much, I continuously tried to be involved in creating different councils and clubs. I miss all moments!Read moreWritten March 2, 2023
- I will miss most of my teachers, many of whom I have spent years with at this school. I would like to thank all of them for guiding and helping me in improving myself as a person and academically. Thank You for believing in me as a student and for teaching me to never give up!Read moreWritten March 2, 2023
- I will always have fond memories of Castelli, from the beautiful location, to the teachers, and the many trips we had the chance to take together, especially the time we went to Russia! The environment created a really close-knit group, and the years spent there were incredibly fun, but also prepared me immensely for the challenges I went on to face in the following years.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- CIS is one of my most cherished memories. It’s the best school you can wish for. Today I am studying computer engineering in Split, Croatia. CIS had a great influence on me and this is why I try to stay close to foreign languages and different cultures by being a tourist guide and volunteering in the Erasmus Student Network ok Split.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Expectations of students are very high and educational attainment excellent as a result. Students show particular strengths in oral activities, with the groups I observed speaking English with an understanding, clarity and sophistication well above their chronological age. Contributions in lessons are pertinent, well informed and thorough. Students are confident about speaking out and expressing and exchanging ideas.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Various experiences had given me reason to believe that I was a student with poor capacities, but somewhere deep in myself I knew it was not true. And that, am certain, was due to my year as your student. You helped me grow confident that year. You also created an atmosphere where we had the right to learn and grow in our own ways, where we, your students, were the actors of our own learning.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023
- Looking back at their class photos over the years we remember just how well the school helped our children blossom. Leaving Castelli was a wrench, but they flew through the first year of high-school. Their self confidence was evident and the quickly settled in and demonstrate a level of maturity and intellect that my husband and I are so proud of.
Thank you Castelli, our 8 years with you stood them in excellent stead.Read moreWritten February 25, 2023