Mountain View, CA · K–12
Last verified August 20, 2026
310 Easy St., 94043 · (650) 254-0748
Enrollment
464
Student:teacher
7:1
Published tuition
$26,000–$35,750
Application fee
$75
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Tuition by division
We don't have a grade-by-grade tuition breakdown for this school yet. The published range across all divisions is $26,000–$35,750. Most independent schools charge different rates for preschool, elementary, middle and upper school.
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Head of school
Dr. Wolfram Schrimpf
Head of School
Curriculum & special classes
GISSV offers a bilingual education from Preschool to Grade 12, leading to both the German International Abitur (DIA) and the California High School Diploma. The curriculum includes strong language learning support for German as a 2nd language (DaZ) and English as a 2nd language (ESL).
Financial aid
GISSV offers need-based financial assistance for students in grades Kindergarten-12. Families who feel the full tuition cost is out of their reach are encouraged to apply.
Application fee: $75
Before & after school care
Before school
Not listed
After school
The school offers an After-School Program.
Cost
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Admissions
GISSV offers a flexible admissions process with rolling admissions, welcoming families year-round. The general enrollment period begins in January and February for the upcoming school year. The process involves an inquiry, application submission, and then enrollment upon acceptance.
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Rolling admissions; however, the general enrollment period begins during January and February. For preschool, applications are not admitted after the end of February for the current school year. To start on the first day of school, a signed enrollment agreement is due by June 30 and all other enrollment documents by July 31.
Acceptance rate
Not listed
Application fee
$75
What they ask for: Online inquiry, application form with $75 fee, parent interview form, student evaluation/recommendation (for P/K), last two report cards (for grades 1-12), German Language Assessment (if applicable for grades 2+), parent/student interview (for grades 1-12), copy of child's passport/birth certificate, copy of child's vaccination record, report of health exam (grades 1-12), physician's report (P/K). Knowledge of German is required for students enrolling after 1st grade.
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