Nestled in the busy Al Quoz area, Dubai International School was established in 1998. As a sister school to Dubai International School, Al Garhoud, the school continues a legacy of excellent education and robust curriculum design tailored to encourage intellectual and personal growth among its students. The English medium school follows the U.S. Common Core standards for most of its subjects. The DIPS adopts the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for Science, focusing on scientific practices and crosscutting concepts.
The school has applied for NEASC accreditation, enhancing the students' future career prospects in international arenas.
In addition to standard education from the Kindergarten section to Grade 12, Dubai International School Al Quoz also has a Kids Academy—a prep school for children aged 45 months to 4 years.
The school boasts 1,911 students, 124 teachers, and 17 teaching assistants, maintaining a favourable staff-to-student ratio of 1:16. Moreover, DIPS provides a wide range of extracurricular activities, offering students a platform to explore their interests and talents and promoting a conducive learning environment.