Durat Al-Sharq International School

Durat Al-Sharq International School, formerly Pearl of the Orient International School, is a private school offering the American curriculum in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The school began operating in September 2005.

Curriculum and Educational Levels

• Preschool: Kindergarten 1 to 3.
• Lower elementary: Grades 1 to 3.
• Upper elementary: Grades 4 to 5.
• Middle school: Grades 6 to 8.
• High school: Grades 9 to 12.

Boys’ and Girls’ Sections

The school opened with separate boys’ and girls’ sections, in line with the Kingdom’s policy on separation of the sexes.

Licensing

The school is licensed by the Ministry of Education in Jeddah and the American International Accreditation Association in the United States.