Leysin American School in Switzerland

Admissions Office - Leysin, CH-1854 Switzerland
telephone: +41 (24) 493 3777 fax: +41 (24) 494 1585

www.las.ch

Leysin American School in Switzerland History

LAS was founded in 1960 by Mr. & Mrs. Fred & Sigrid Ott. 1978 the founders retired and in 1982 their son and his wife Dr. Steven and Doris Ott took over. 1990 LAS became the first boarding in Switzerland to offer the prestigious International Baccaulaureate Diploma. In 1999 LAS became the first school worldwide to certified by ISO 9001 (International Standards Organization)

Leysin American School in Switzerland Overview

• Region

• Program Emphasis

Boarding School

International School

• All Grades

9-PG

• Boarding Grades

• Grade Divisions

Post Graduate

• Religious Affiliation

• Student Body

Coed

• Dress Code

Semi-formal

• School Setting

Small Town

• Campus Size (Acres)

• Head of School

Dr. K. Steven Ott

• Endowment

Admission

• E-mail

admissions@las.ch

• Web Address

http://www.las.ch

• Director of Admission

Mrs. Mei-ling Klein

• Admission Application

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• Application Required

Yes

• Application Fee Amount

CHF 200

• Application Deadline(s)

Rolling Admissions

• Financial Aid Deadline(s)

April 15th

• Financial Aid Awarded

• % of Students Receiving Financial Aid

• Admission Tests Accepted

• Day Student Tuition/Costs

• 5-Day Boarding Student Tuition/Costs

• Boarding Student Tuition/Costs

CHF 64,000

• International Student Tuition/Costs

Student Enrollment

• Total Enrollment

375

• Boys

180

• Girls

190

• % Boys/Girls

55/45

• Boarding Students

365

• Day Students

• International

Canada

China

France

Germany

Indonesia

Japan

Korea

Mexico

Other (55 countries represented)

Spain

Taiwan

Thailand

Venezuela

• United States

• Majority of students come from

• % of Students of Color

• % of International Students

Academics

• Full Time Faculty

100%

• Part Time Faculty

• % of Faculty with Advanced Degrees

• % of Faculty with Doctorate

• % of Faculty with Masters

67%

• Student/Faculty ratio

6:1

• Average Class Size

• Learning Differences Support Offered

No Response

• ADD/ADHD Support Offered

No Response

• ESL Offered

No Response

• A Sampling of Courses Offered

• A.P. Courses Offered

College Placement Office

• Average SAT I Scores (Math)

n/a

• Average SAT I Scores (Verbal)

n/a

• Average SAT I Scores (Writing)

• Dedicated College Placement Office

Yes

• Recent College Matriculations

• % of Graduates Who Attend College

100%

Athletics & Extra-Curricular Activities

• Athletics

alpine skiing

basketball

cross-country skiing

golf

ice hockey

other (Hiking)

skiing (downhill)

soccer

squash

swimming

tennis

track and field

volleyball

• Recreational Sports

golf

mountain biking

rappelling

rock climbing

skating

skiing

soccer

swimming

tennis

ultimate frisbee

weight lifting

yoga

• Extra-Curricular Activities

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