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Cities / Cairo / Misr American College

Misr American College

American-curriculum school in New Maadi 6th District. Mid-fee tier.


Curriculum
American
Fees, annual
EGP 78–107k
Ages
3 to 18
Pupils
~2,000
Founded
2001

Fee Age Type Amount
KG 1-2 4 Annual EGP 78,000
Grades 1-6 6 Annual EGP 103,000
Grades 7-10 12 Annual EGP 106,750

  • Public review volume is low, with forum threads asking for feedback rather than supplying it.
  • An expat parent review on Expat Exchange describes a small community, mostly North-American teachers, polite students and a strict-but-relaxed atmosphere.
  • The International Schools Review thread is mostly about Cairo's wider security and political climate rather than school-specific problems, with one teacher noting the school "take[s] good care of you".
  • Recurring positive themes: small size, expatriate-heavy faculty, parent-teacher communication via the PTSA and Learning Support Center.
  • No consistent negative signal beyond the city-level concerns common to expat schools in Cairo.

Head of school

Mr. Mike Pavlos

Mr. Mike Pavlos has served as the Superintendent and Principal of Misr American College since 2005. His extensive career in international education includes leadership roles such as Superintendent at the International School of Islamabad, Director at Rabat American School, and Director at the Ifrane School. He also held the position of CEO at Advanced Learning Schools in Riyadh. Mr. Pavlos holds a Master's degree in Education Administration from Western Reserve University and has a background in Mathematics and Philosophy.

Accreditations

  • Cognia 01

  • Result Leads to SAT and Advanced Placement test for university admission.

20 Tunis St., 6th District, New Maadi. Beside Maadi Public Library، Al Basatin Al Gharbeyah, المعادى، Cairo Governorate 4234203, Egypt

School website