The mission of The Capitol School is to "educate responsible citizens  of the world". Our student body is diverse with many cultures, geographic  regions, religions, and nationalities represented. One student in five was  born abroad or has parents who are citizens of other countries. Alabama's  International School fosters a rich and diverse cultural experience where  differences are explored and appreciated. In the past decade, our students  and faculty have come from 67 countries and territories:

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​Afghanistan
Albania
Argentina
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Ecuador
Egypt
Ethiopia
France
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Guatemala
Holland
Honduras

​Hungary
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Iran
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kenya
Latvia
Macedonia
Malaysia
Mexico
Morocco
Namibia
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Palestine
Pakistan

Paraguay
Portugal
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Puerto Rico
Romania
Russia
Saudi Arabia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
United Arab Emirates
United States
Venezuela
Viet Nam
Yemen