Join Our Waitlist!
Open Registration for the 2023-2024 school year was between January 17, 2022 and February 25, 2023. The Lottery was held on March 1, 2023.
If you are still interested in joining our waitlist, you can complete your scholar’s registration below. We will not consider any waitlisted scholars until after March 17, 2023.
About IAS
We are a tuition-free, state charter school serving grades K-5 in Cobb County. Our commitment is to developing scholars who are change agents and critical thinkers.
Schedule a Tour
Join us for a tour! We now have tours available on Tuesday, Thursdays and select Saturdays.

Our Mission
The International Academy of Smyrna (IAS) is a tuition-free, state charter school which provides an engaging, student-centered environment and rigorous, relevant curriculum that promote the development of critical thinking skills. Our graduates will be well-rounded world citizens who are academically prepared to meet the challenges and opportunities of the future.
Join Our Waitlist!
Join Our Waitlist
Open Registration for the 2023-2024 school year was between January 17, 2022 and February 25, 2023. The Lottery was held on March 1, 2023.
If you are still interested in joining our waitlist, you can complete your scholar’s registration below. We will not consider any waitlisted scholars until after March 17, 2023.
International Focus
International Focus
International Academy of Smyrna (IAS), we provide our scholars with experiential learning opportunities to learn about the world around them.
H.E.A.R.T.S.
H.E.A.R.T.S.
Here at IAS we use HEARTS as a framework to support project based and experiential learning. H.E.A.R.T stands for Humanities, Exploration and Experiential Learning, and the arts.
Learn About Our Clubs
IAS Clubs
Have you heard about our clubs? We provide our scholars and teachers with the opportunity to explore through our clubs, which are led and developed by our teachers each semesters.
Check Out Our Parent's Corner
Check Out Our Parent's Corner!
Our parent’s corner has everything you need to know about updated policies for our school, including uniforms and our asp/bsp programs.
Service Learning

Welcome IAS Sharks & Future IAS Sharks
Mrs. Tompkins
Head of School, International Academy of Smyrna