About CAIS

Facts at a Glance

Founded:1981
Grades:Preschool – Eighth
Campuses:Three—42/52 Waller Street for Preschool, 150 Oak for K-5th, and 888 Turk for 6th-8th
Tuition:Please see Tuition and Adjusted Tuition page

School size 2021-2022

Teachers:69
Staff:34
Total school:497 students
Early Childhood Division (Preschool – 1st grade):190 students
Lower School (2nd-5th grade):186 students
Middle School (6th-8th grade):116 students

Preshool 2022-2023

68 students4 classes

Kindergarten 2022-2023

64 students4 classes

Family backgrounds 2022-2023

46%Asian
36%Multiethnic Asian
12%White
3%Latino Heritage
3%African Heritage
7%LGBTQ Families

Accreditation

Chinese American International School is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)

Memberships