Private school · Amman, Amman Governorate
Modern American School
المدرسة الأمريكية الحديثة
Editorial summary
The unusual feature is the deliberate layering of American, IB and Jordanian national pathways in one school, which can suit families who need the option to move between systems — but it also means families must ask precisely which programme their child will actually be enrolled in at each stage.
Overview
Modern American School is a private school in Amman, Amman Governorate, following a American, IB (Primary Years Programme), Jordanian national programme curriculum and teaching through English and Arabic.
Key facts
- Arabic nameالمدرسة الأمريكية الحديثة
- TypePrivate school
- LocationAmman, Amman Governorate
- AddressAmman, Jordan
- Founded1988
- Websitewww.mas.edu.jo
- Phone+962 6 582 9999
- CurriculumAmerican, IB (Primary Years Programme), Jordanian national programme
- GradesEarly Years through Grade 12
- AgesApproximately 3–18
- LanguagesEnglish; Arabic
Curriculum and programmes
American, IB (Primary Years Programme), Jordanian national programme
Admissions
Application and assessment-based. Confirm current requirements.
Deadlines and calendar
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Fees
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Not published here — obtain the current fee schedule from the school.
Accreditation and authorisation
Describes a blended model combining an American curriculum aligned with Common Core and NGSS, IB programmes, and the Jordanian national programme. Confirm the current authorisation for each element — the IB element is programme-specific.
Learning support
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University counselling
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Facilities, activities and meals
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Transport
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International families
Mixed international and local intake.
Approximate location for orientation. Coordinates are recorded to one decimal place; confirm the exact campus or school address with the institution.
Sources & verification
Priority order: official Jordanian government authorities → official institution websites → accreditation organisations → official ranking organisations → Visit Jordan → other reliable sources. Claims that could not be verified from these are marked as unverified rather than presented as fact.
- Official school website — IB programme page https://www.mas.edu.jo/academics/international-baccalaureate-programme