Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
John F. Kennedy International School
| General | ||
| Founded | 1,904 | 1,971 |
| Location | Zuoz, Graubünden | Saanen, Bern |
| Altitude | 1,720m | 1,050m |
| Gender Policy | co-ed | co-ed |
| Age Range | 12–18 | 4–14 |
| Campus Size | 12 hectares | 2 hectares |
| Academics | ||
| Curricula | IB, Swiss Matura | IGCSE |
| Teaching Languages | English, German | English |
| Average IB Score | 34 | N/A |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1:5 | 1:4 |
| Accreditations | CIS, IB, Swiss Federation | CIS, Cambridge |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 200 | 100 |
| Boarding Students | 170 | 60 |
| Day Students | 30 | 40 |
| Nationalities | 30 | 25 |
| Fees & Costs | ||
| Tuition (from) | CHF 70’000 | CHF 48’000 |
| Tuition (to) | CHF 85’000 | CHF 68’000 |
| Registration Fee | CHF 1’500 | CHF 1’500 |
| Deposit | CHF 10’000 | CHF 8’000 |
| Hidden Fees (annual) | CHF 5’700 | CHF 4’600 |
| True Annual Cost | CHF 90’700 | CHF 72’600 |
| Features | ||
| Summer Program | ||
| Viewbook Available | ||
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Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz vs John F. Kennedy International School: Which Is Right for Your Family?
Both Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz (founded 1904) and John F. Kennedy International School (founded 1971) are among Switzerland's most respected boarding schools. Located in Zuoz, Graubünden and Saanen, Bern respectively, each offers a distinctive approach to education.
Academics: Zuoz offers IB and Swiss Matura curricula, while JFK provides IGCSE.
Cost: Annual tuition starts at CHF 70’000 for Zuoz and CHF 48’000 for JFK. Including hidden fees, the true annual cost is approximately CHF 90’700 and CHF 72’600.
Community: Zuoz has 200 students from 30 countries, while JFK has 100 students from 25 countries. Both maintain small class sizes with student-teacher ratios of 1:5 and 1:4.