Shekou International School (蛇口国际学校 Shékǒu guójì xuéxiào) is an international school, located in Shekou, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. It comprises grades K-12 at three campuses.
The school was opened in 1988, funded by four oil companies: Amoco, Arco, CACT and Phillips. About 65% of the pupils are Asian, 15% American, 18% European, and 2% Africans/Indians.
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