American School of Bahrain
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American School of Bahrain opened in September 2020 in North Riffa, marking Esol Education's entry into the Kingdom of Bahrain. Within five years, ASB achieved a BQA Outstanding rating, the highest designation awarded by Bahrain's Education and Training Quality Authority.
ASB is also the first school in the Middle East to earn the Responsible AI in Learning (RAIL) endorsement from the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, recognizing its whole-school approach to AI literacy, ethics and safety across all grade levels.
ASB follows the American curriculum from Pre-KG through Grade 12, with the IB Diploma Programme in Grades 11 and 12, including a Bilingual Diploma option. More than 80% of ASB students are enrolled in IB programs, consistently scoring above IB world averages. ASB serves students from 50 nationalities. The school is an active participant in the INJAZ Bahrain entrepreneurship program. ASB hosted the second Esol Sportsfest in 2025.
Happiness is one of ASB's six core pillars, reflecting the school's emphasis on emotional wellbeing alongside academic success.
CONTACT DETAILS
Building 1528, Road 3429, Block 934, North Riffa, Kingdom of Bahrain
T: +973 1721 1800
E: info@asb.bh (General Information)
E: admissions@asb.bh (Admissions Information)
www.asb.bh
Key Facts
Founded: 2020
Location: North Riffa, Bahrain
Curriculum: American | IB Diploma Programme (including Bilingual Diploma)
Grades: Pre-KG to Grade 12
Accreditations: MSA | WASC | IB World School | BQA Outstanding
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