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Join us on campus for an Open House and see for
yourself what sets ISM apart from the rest


Welcome to The International School of Minnesota (ISM)! We are a top-rated private, college preparatory school, offering Preschool - Grade 12. With 135+ years of educational experience and a legacy of leadership development and academic excellence, ISM is Minnesota’s most diverse private school delivering a high-value, global education that prepares students to meet the challenges of a changing world. Our curriculum is designed to ensure academic and personal success with smooth transitions between grade levels.

Why are we rated the #1 Private School in Minnesota? We'll give you a teaser, but it's best if you see it for yourself! Some of the things that set us apart: our engaged, close-knit community, rigorous globally-focused curriculum, sprawling 57-acre campus, life and leadership skill development, state-of-the-art facilities, robust extracurricular activities offered for all ages, intimate class sizes,  individualized attention, dedicated staff, and so much more, including:

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A+ ratings
in academics and college preparatory curriculum
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Leadership and character development
in our Student Life Organization
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Robust college counseling
program beginning in Grade 7
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Daily world language taught by native speakers beginning in preschool
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Weekly swim lessons
in our heated, indoor pool (Preschool - Grade 5)
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Extended Day
program offered at no additional cost (Preschool - Grade 5 a $5,200 value, annually)
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Graduates belong to the SABIS® Global Alumni Association,
which is comprised of more than 34,000 graduates around the world

We'd love an opportunity to meet with you!
Please stop by between 4 - 6 pm to receive a student-led tour and find out firsthand the benefits of an ISM education. Attend a short presentation at 5 pm, meet academic leaders, and learn about why we might be a great fit for your family.

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