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KLIS offers programs from early childhood education through primary, middle, and high school. With an exceptional 1:4 teacher student ratio, the school delivers a rigorous curriculum. Core subjects include English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. The school also employs dedicated teachers for Chinese, Computer Science, Physical Education, Art, Music, ESL, and Korean, alongside school counselors and university guidance counselors. The current faculty comprises 49 teachers, including 21 expatriate educators, with an average teaching experience of over 10 years. Notably, 60% hold master's degrees. Committed to nurturing individual potential, this experienced faculty team guides students to discover their strengths and achieve their aspirations.

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School Management Team

 

Shelley Oakerson
Shelley Oakerson

Elementary School Principal

Arthur Brown
Arthur Brown

Secondary School Principal

Mira Zhou
Mira Zhou

Chinese Vice Principal

Cathy Song
Cathy Song

Admissions Manager

Annie Yang
Annie Yang

Academic Coordinator

Natasha Simmons
Natasha Simmons

Secondary Lead Teacher/ HS ELA Teacher

Our Accreditations
Our Accreditations

Our Accreditations

KLIS is a Cognia-accredited school (the world's largest educational accreditation organization), ranked #1 in Chongqing on Forbes China's 2025 Top International Schools list, and an authorized test center for AP/SAT/PSAT exams by the College Board and an ISEE test site. It is also a member of the U.S. National Honor Society (NHS) and National Junior Honor Society (NJHS).