How We Do It?
“The Dalton Plan is not a curriculum, it is a scheme of educational reorganization which reconciles the twin activities of teaching and learning. When intelligently applied it creates conditions which enable the teacher to teach and the learner to learn.”
by Helen Parkhurst
Nationalities Represented
*Based on DSHK enrollement of school year 2023-2024
The Reasons
Top 10 Reasons to come to DSHK as shared by students and families
Small student-teacher ratio
Diverse student population
Progressive approach combined with traditional values
Commitment to arts, technology, and well-being
Real world inquiry-based learning
100,000 square feet state-of-the-art campus
Strong emphasis on Chinese culture
Children are respected and trusted to lead and follow their passions
Faculty’s passion for students and their success
Dual Language model that equally values Chinese and English
DSHK Experience
20
Over 20 Nationalities Represented
8:1
Student teacher ratio
(8:1)
200
Over 200 Dalton Schools around the world
50/50
50/50 Dual Language model
WORKSHOP
Monthly Parent and Professional Development
100%
100% subjects taught in both English and Putonghua