THINK Global School
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- Only at THINK Global School does world exploration meet an academically rigorous curriculum with small classes, cutting edge technology, and infinite opportunities to pursue your passions.
- By living and learning in a new country each term for four terms a year, you`ll connect your education to your environment in ways you never thought possible: by studying biology in four diverse environments a year, reading authors in their native lands, or discussing philosophy where the very concept of philosophy was born.
- If you`re a lean-forward learner who never stops asking questions, this is your chance to soar.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: 10-12
- Students: 60 students
- Yearly Tuition: $94,050
- Acceptance rate: 12%
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: Sep. 7 / Jan. 4
Top Placements
THINK Global School places among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 10-12 |
| Year Founded | 2009 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 60 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 90% |
| Average Class Size | 12 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 5 courses |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Dress code is dependent on our host school. Polo shirts are required in some countries.) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Sep. 7 / Jan. 4 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $94,050 |
| Tuition Notes | Annual tuition for THINK Global School is $94,050, and covers all educational and living expenses during each term. Travel expenses to and from each TGS term location and the student’s home city are not included in the tuition. |
| Acceptance Rate | 12% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Lily Just |
| Admissions Associate | Melanie Anderson |
| Endowment Size | $50 million |
School Notes
THINK Global School is a traveling high school where
you`ll live and study in a different country every semester,
combining a top-notch education with place-based, project-based
learning in three countries per year. Make real-world connections
between your classroom subjects and the world around you while
experiencing the adventure and excitement that each new environment
has to offer - this is an education unlike any other, for
students whose curiosity knows no borders.
We seek students from varied countries and cultural backgrounds who demonstrate a combination of academic strength, intellectual curiosity, and a desire to engage in a tight-knit boarding school community. TGS looks for students who want to experience different cultures and make a caring and responsible difference in the world.
Are you a Global THINKer
Our students represent 20 countries and bring a variety of experiences, talents, interests, and perspectives to our school. Here`s what they have in common:
We seek students from varied countries and cultural backgrounds who demonstrate a combination of academic strength, intellectual curiosity, and a desire to engage in a tight-knit boarding school community. TGS looks for students who want to experience different cultures and make a caring and responsible difference in the world.
Are you a Global THINKer
Our students represent 20 countries and bring a variety of experiences, talents, interests, and perspectives to our school. Here`s what they have in common:
- A strong academic record reflecting high achievement across multiple subject areas
- An adventurous spirit, a curious mind, and a desire for hands-on engagement with global issues, including service to the community
- Advanced written and oral English skills (English is our language of instruction)
- Self-motivation, independence, and a desire to succeed
- Teamwork skills and a friendly, positive attitude
- Adaptability and resilience in unfamiliar situations
- Parents who are active and supportive participants in our innovative school community
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