American School of Doha

The American School of Doha
Location

Coordinates25°15′48″N 51°28′52″E / 25.26333°N 51.48111°E / 25.26333; 51.48111
Information
TypePrivate
Established1988
FounderJoseph Ghougassian
Campus DirectorDr. Victor Guthrie
GradesPre-K 3 to Grade 12
Enrollment2250
Colour Red   Blue   White 
NicknameASD, ASDoha
RivalDoha College, American School of Dubai
AccreditationNew England Association of Schools and Colleges
National ranking1
WebsiteAmerican School of Doha

The American School of Doha (ASD) is located in Doha, Qatar. The school was founded in 1988 by United States Ambassador Joseph Ghougassian to serve the needs of the American community in Qatar. Sponsored by the US Embassy, it operated until 1997 as the American International School (AIS).

There are about 2250 students, with approximately 650 in the high school and 1500 in upper elementary.