Modern American School (Jordan)

The Modern American School (MAS) is a private, co-educational school located in Amman, Jordan. Founded in 1985, MAS offers a comprehensive American curriculum from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. The school aims to provide a rigorous academic program that prepares students for higher education, particularly at American universities.

MAS is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA). The school's curriculum is aligned with American Common Core standards and includes a range of subjects such as English, mathematics, science, social studies, foreign languages (including Arabic and French), and the arts. Advanced Placement (AP) courses are offered in the high school grades.

The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, focusing on developing students' intellectual, social, emotional, and physical well-being. Extracurricular activities include sports, clubs, and community service opportunities. MAS aims to foster a diverse and inclusive learning environment that promotes critical thinking, creativity, and responsible citizenship. The student body is composed of a mix of Jordanian nationals and expatriates from various countries. The language of instruction is English.