We recommend
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free, public; priority to US Embassy/Consulate dependents, others admitted by capacity and English level
Best for: American or English-speaking families who can secure a place, especially those with US Embassy ties.
Type
Public, German-American bilingual
Language
German and English
Ages
Kindergarten to Grade 12
Location
Zehlendorf, Berlin
Cost
€0
✓Completely free, leads to Abitur and/or a US high-school diploma
✓Long-established bilingual programme with a genuine mixed German/American student body
✓No application fee
×Priority admission goes to US Embassy and Consulate dependents
×Places for everyone else depend on capacity and an English-proficiency assessment
×Zehlendorf location, a real commute if you're not on the south-west side of the city
From the Schools: public, Ersatzschule, and international comparison in Berlin. Prices checked August 2026.