International Admissions

Established and Accredited American Education Options for International Students

Are you looking for a top-quality American International School? Xceed delivers Cognia accredited school options that prioritize highly personalized instruction with certified teachers. Our virtual academy, features year-round enrollment and is available to students worldwide across all time zones from the comfort of their homes. Xceed Preparatory Academy is our SEVP-certified network of private schools offering a unique learning experience that enables students to work, learn and grow academically at their own pace with individualized teacher support. Choose from one of our three campuses located in South Florida. Students have the option to live with a qualified and carefully selected host family. Both Xceed Prep Virtual School and Xceed Preparatory Academy provide comprehensive college-preparatory academics for students in grades 6-12. 

Why International Families Choose Florida for Private Education

Florida has become one of the most attractive destinations in the United States for families seeking high-quality American education. For many families researching private schools for international students, the state offers a strong combination of academic opportunity, affordability, and lifestyle advantages. 

One important factor is cost. The average tuition for Florida’s public universities is widely recognized as the lowest in the nation, which makes long-term American education more accessible for families planning their child’s academic future. When families invest in a strong private school education during secondary school, students are often better positioned to pursue those affordable university opportunities later. 

South Florida also offers a comfortable environment for students relocating from around the world. The region enjoys a warm climate throughout the year, with average temperatures near 27°C (80°F). Students from tropical or temperate regions often find the transition to life in Florida smooth and welcoming. 

Equally important is the diversity of the community. For many families, Florida offers the right balance of academic opportunity, cultural diversity, and lifestyle comfort. 

At Xceed Prep, students benefit from a supportive academic environment combined with a dynamic campus culture. Students in both the middle school and upper school programs engage in personalized instruction while participating in a rich student life experience that includes clubs, field trips, and community activities. 

We have campuses in Miami, Weston, and Coral Springs, placing students in globally connected communities with strong international populations. With us, families often appreciate that their child can study in an environment where cultural diversity is common and global perspectives are valued. 

A Cognia-Accredited Curriculum That Opens Doors to Top Universities

Academic credibility is one of the most important factors families consider when choosing a school abroad. Xceed is accredited by Cognia, a globally recognized accrediting organization with more than 125 years of institutional history. 

Cognia accreditation confirms that our school meets rigorous academic standards and that transcripts issued by the institution are recognized by universities worldwide. This accreditation protects the long-term value of a student’s academic record and supports applications to universities in the United States and internationally. 

We proudly offer a challenging college-preparatory curriculum designed to prepare students for competitive university admission. With us, students can pursue advanced academic opportunities through honors classes, Advanced Placement courses, and dual enrollment programs that allow them to earn college credit while still in high school. 

Athletes can also pursue NCAA-approved coursework that maintains eligibility for collegiate sports participation. This allows student athletes to balance academic performance with athletic development. 

Graduates from Xceed have been accepted to selective universities including Columbia University, the University of Miami, Pepperdine University, Purdue University, Loyola Marymount University, and Howard University. These outcomes demonstrate how a strong academic foundation can open doors to respected institutions around the world. 

For international families investing in American education, the credibility of an accredited curriculum can make a significant difference in future opportunities. 

Personalized Schedule Planning for Students Balancing Academics and Global Commitments

Students arriving from different countries often face unique scheduling challenges. Travel schedules, time zone differences, and commitments in their home countries can make traditional school calendars difficult to follow. 

We address these challenges through personalized schedule planning that adapts to each student’s needs. With out approach, academic pathways are designed around the student’s goals and commitments so learning can continue without interruption. 

Plus, students may begin enrollment throughout the year instead of waiting for a traditional semester start date. This flexible approach allows families to begin their child’s American education as soon as they are ready. 

Teachers remain accessible across time zones as well. Students can communicate with instructors through video conferencing, messaging, and scheduled academic sessions, allowing meaningful engagement with coursework even when travel is required. 

For families preparing to move to Florida, we also offer the opportunity to begin studies remotely through Xceed Prep Virtual School. Students can start their American curriculum from home and later transition to one of the Florida campuses. This flexibility helps students maintain academic progress while managing international travel, cultural transitions, and personal commitments. 

By combining individualized scheduling, accessible teachers, and flexible enrollment options, Xceed creates an educational environment designed to support students from around the world. 

Want to learn more? Explore Our Education Model to see how flexible, personalized education works at Xceed Prep. 

What Are Your Priorities?

Every student or family we meet at Xceed has a unique set of needs, academic goals, and priorities as they consider different international schools in the United States. 

 At Xceed you will find: 

  • A strong academic experience that will prepare your child for the best universities 
  • A quality program with a depth of resources and value 
  • A school where your child’s academic gifts and interests will be encouraged and developed to the highest potential 
  • A program with the flexibility and personalized schedule that works with your family’s other commitments 
  • An inclusive and diverse curriculum taught by certified teachers 

Tuition Rate

StudentsTuition Included in Tuition
International Students$27,000**Access to curriculum 24/7
Personalized schedule
One-on-one sessions with in-person teachers on-campus
Small group lessons
After-hours tutoring service
Field trips
Student Clubs & Organizations
One-on-one college counseling (High School)
AP/Honors courses
Dual Enrollment courses(High School)
Summer School (High School)
*The application fee ($50) and deposit ($1,500) will be applied to the total tuition. 
**Additional fees may apply for International or Non- USA high school credit transcripts. 

Consider Starting at Xceed’s Virtual School from Home

Students who look forward to studying in the U.S. can get a jump start on their education through Xceed Prep Virtual School, then transfer those credits directly to Xceed Preparatory Academy in Florida. We have locations in MiamiWeston, and Coral Springs. What makes Xceed Prep Virtual School such a compelling option for students across the world? There are seven things you should know: 

  1. Accredited: Both Xceed Prep Virtual School and Xceed Preparatory Academy are accredited by Cognia, which has internationally recognized high standards for excellence and distinguished 125-year history. 
  2. Personalized: Your child will have a personalized learning plan created specifically for them that meets their immediate learning needs and long-term academic and career goals. Every student also receives extensive, individualized college/university counseling and preparation. 
  3. Flexible: Your child may begin their school year anytime from anywhere with their device and internet connection. Not looking for a degree? We welcome diploma-seeking students, as well as those who simply want the benefits of a rigorous, American educational experience. 
  4. Accessible: Xceed Prep Virtual School teachers, tutors, and resources are available to you across time zones. Teachers hold students accountable and are accessible through email, text, phone, and video conference. 
  5. Valuable: Parents like you understand the lifelong value an investment in American education can provide and Xceed Prep Virtual School is designed to bring that education directly into your home. 
  6. Additional Options: Along with everything we offer in our core Xceed Prep Virtual School program, your child may also choose from honors and AP classes, as well as dual enrollment, NCAA approved courses are also available for athletes wanting to continue their sport at the university level. 
  7. Easily transfer: Your Xceed Prep Virtual School credits are easily transferred to Xceed Preparatory Academy when you are ready to join us in one of our three locations in Florida. 

Take the Next Step

Each of the priorities above is foundational to both the Xceed Prep Virtual School and Xceed Preparatory Academy programs. Our admissions team is ready to answer your questions. Please complete our Request Information form below and an admissions team member will guide you through the admissions process.