Secondary education in the state offers a variety of schools, programs and formats, each designed to meet different student needs. The US secondary school system in general--available in all states--includes public international high schools, private international high schools, boarding schools, all-girls schools, all-boys schools and Catholic as well as other Christian high schools. This wide range of options gives students looking at schools in any state great choices for their education. Please note that the information in this section is a guide for students researching American high schools in general, and is applicable to schools in all states.
In this section, you can learn about the experience of attending high school in the US, as well as how to prepare for, choos and apply to secondary schools. You can also read about accreditation of high schools, recognition of US diplomas, how to go from high school to college or university in the US, and the possibilities of financial assistance for international students.
Regardless of affiliation, location, cost or school type, secondary schools in the US are all held to government standards of quality, ensuring that all international secondary school students in the country have access to a world-class educational opportunity.
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