Rank 94 · Asia-Pacific
Singapore American School
新加坡美國學校
Singapore
18.98
Standardised Score
14.83
Composite Score
Top 100
Tier
The composite score blends cohort volume with conversion rates. Schools with smaller applicant pools may score lower despite strong per-applicant performance.
Score Breakdown
Relative cohort size
Share of applicants who received an offer
Share of applicants who matriculated
Volume and conversion combined
Aggregated across the 2019–2023 admission cycles. Schools with fewer than three offers in a given year are excluded from that year's figures to preserve statistical reliability.
School Profile
Singapore American School Singapore American School (Singapore) ranks 94th in the Asia-Pacific region (tied with other schools) in Oxford and Cambridge University admission statistics. The school's application numbers are in the top 88% of Asia-Pacific. The acceptance to application ratio is 77%. The comprehensive score is 14.83, with a standardized score of 18.98. Singapore American School (abbreviated as SAS) was founded in 1956 and is one of the largest and most prestigious international schools in the AsiaPacific region. Located in Woodlands in northern Singapore, the 36-acre campus offers a beautiful environment with advanced facilities, providing comprehensive American education from kindergarten through high school (K-12). The school is renowned for its academic excellence, innovative teaching methods, diverse campus culture, and rich extracurricular activities. As a non-profit institution, SAS's mission is to cultivate capable, responsible global citizens and lay a solid foundation for students' future academic development and life paths. Currently, the school has approximately 4,000 students from over 60 countries, with the majority coming from the United States. SAS emphasizes a student-centered philosophy, combining American Common Core Standards with an international perspective. The elementary division builds foundational skills in reading, writing, math, and science through exploratory learning. The middle school deepens academics while offering electives like performing arts and design technology to broaden horizons. The high school provides rigorous options, including 20+ AP and Capstone Courses, along with research, global studies, and community service programs to prepare students for college and future paths. SAS is committed to innovative education, fully utilizing modern technology to enhance learning outcomes. The school implements a 1:1 digital device program, where every student can use personalized learning devices such as iPads or laptops for more flexible and efficient learning experiences. The campus features makerspaces and innovation labs, providing students with opportunities to explore science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM), while stimulating their creativity and problem-solving abilities. To support students' overall development, the school also offers professional psychological and academic counseling, helping them cope with stress, solve problems, and plan future academic and career paths. Extracurricular activities at SAS help students explore interests, develop leadership, and build teamwork. With over 100 sports teams, including basketball, soccer, and swimming, students compete internationally through IASAS. The school also emphasizes performing and visual arts, hosting concerts, plays, and exhibitions where students can showcase talents. Additionally, SAS offers over 90 clubs, such as Model United Nations, robotics, and debate, promoting skill development, community service, and global citizenship.
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