German-american International
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Founded in 1988, GAIS remains committed to its mission to provide bilingual and academically challenging education in a supportive environment to children from all around the world. From preschool through 8th grade, we immerse the students in the German language and international culture, as well as embrace the American culture and local school standards. The German-American International School (GAIS) mission is to provide an outstanding international, bilingual education focused on inquiry-based learning with the goal to foster confident, creative and responsible learners and global thinkers. We believe that children can reach their fullest potential if they are able to develop a positive self-image. To further these goals, our school offers a learning environment that fosters the development of a creative and critical mind.
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German-american International |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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School Type |
Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
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County |
San Mateo County, CA |
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| Total
Students |
154 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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CA )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
4% |
41% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 63 students | | Kind - 19 students | | Grade 1 - 14 students | | Grade 2 - 11 students | | Grade 3 - 11 students | | Grade 4 - 8 students | | Grade 5 - 15 students | | Grade 7 - 9 students | | Grade 8 - 4 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
17 teachers |
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School |
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CA )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
1:18
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
171 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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- Founded in 1988, GAIS remains committed to its mission to provide bilingual and academically challenging education in a supportive environment to children from all around the world. From preschool through 8th grade, we immerse the students in the German language and international culture, as well as embrace the American culture and local school standards. The German-American International School (GAIS) mission is to provide an outstanding international, bilingual education focused on inquiry-based learning with the goal to foster confident, creative and responsible learners and global thinkers. We believe that children can reach their fullest potential if they are able to develop a positive self-image. To further these goals, our school offers a learning environment that fosters the development of a creative and critical mind.
- Profile last updated: 02/16/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
94025 ) |
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Zip (
94025 ) |
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CA ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
39,061 people |
33,864,644 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
65% |
32% |
| Population Average
Age |
38 years old |
33.3 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.5 persons |
2.8 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$89,572 |
$50,900 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5 rooms |
4.7 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
51 years old |
42 years old |
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
61% / 39% |
55% / 45% |
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