ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (AT WOODBURN)

Academy of International Studies (at Woodburn) is a Title I public high school that is part of the Woodburn SD 103 school district, located in Woodburn, OR with about 272 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Academy of International Studies (at Woodburn) has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Academy of International Studies (AIS) at Woodburn is a specialized high school within the Woodburn School District that emphasizes a global perspective and rigorous academic preparation. The school is built on the philosophy of preparing students for a complex, interconnected world by fostering language proficiency, cultural awareness, and critical thinking. Its curriculum is designed to challenge students through a blend of traditional core academics and international themes, aiming to equip graduates with the skills necessary to succeed in higher education and the modern global economy.

Beyond its academic focus, AIS is known for cultivating a tight-knit and inclusive school community. By prioritizing personalized instruction and supportive relationships between staff and students, the school creates an environment where students are encouraged to engage deeply with their studies and participate in extracurricular opportunities. Its location within the Woodburn community allows the school to leverage local partnerships while maintaining its unique identity as an international-focused institution dedicated to academic excellence and student success.

For more information, contact Academy of International Studies (at Woodburn) at (503) 980-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.