American School of Asunción

American School of Asunción
Address
Avenida España 1175

,
10093

Coordinates25°17′03″S 57°34′48″W / 25.2843°S 57.5800°W / -25.2843; -57.5800
Information
Other nameASA
TypeAmerican private international school
Established1954 (1954)
Oversight
  • Paraguay Ministry of Education and Culture
  • U.S. Office of Overseas Schools
Cognia
Director GeneralDr. Ben Ploeger
GradesPreK to 12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment826
Language
Color(s)Red, white, and blue    
Team nameGators
AccreditationsCognia
Websitewww.asa.edu.py

The American School of Asunción (ASA), established in 1954, is a private, independent, non-profit day school in Asunción, Paraguay. It provides a U.S. curriculum from pre-kindergarten through grade 12, alongside a Paraguayan Ministry of Education Diploma (MEC). Serving a diverse international student body of over 30 nationalities, ASA is a bilingual learning community dedicated to college preparation. The school upholds high educational standards from both the United States and Paraguay, aiming to cultivate proactive global citizens within a supportive, student-centered environment.