Country guide
Private schools in Italy
Scuole paritarie in Italy from the Ministry of Education register — private schools recognised by the state — plus international schools.
- 9,874
- private schools
- 93
- international schools
- 29
- with fees from the school
- €21,310
- median top fee a year, schools with published fees
Schools with published fees
St. Louis School Milan
International School of Como
International School of Genoa
International School of Turin
American Overseas School of Rome
American School of Milan
Marymount International School Rome
Deutsche Schule Mailand (Scuola Germanica di Milano)
International School of Florence
International School of Milan
Liceo Scientifico Opzione Scienze Applicate Bilingual European School
St. Stephen's School Rome
The British School of Milan - Sir James Henderson
Brighton College Rome
Lycee francais Chateaubriand de Rome
Scuola Svizzera Rahn Education Milano
St. George's British International School Rome
Ambrit International School Rome
ICS Milan International School
International School of Monza
Istituto Tecnico Economico Turismo Quadriennale Marcelline
Liceo Classico Montini
Liceo Classico S. Ambrogio
Types of private school
| Type | Schools | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| International | 93 | Teaches a foreign or international curriculum (British, IB, American, French, German…). Usually the highest fees. |
| Private, state-funded (paritaria) | 9,781 | Private school with state funding: fees are usually low or voluntary, the national curriculum is followed. |
Cities
- Roma715 schools · 8 with fees
- Milano349 schools · 15 with fees
- Napoli200 schools
- Palermo186 schools
- Torino177 schools
- Genova116 schools · 1 with fees
- Bologna113 schools
- Firenze84 schools
- Verona83 schools
- Padova80 schools
- Brescia64 schools
- Modena64 schools
- Reggio di Calabria61 schools
- Venezia60 schools
- Reggio Nell'emilia57 schools
- Parma54 schools
- Catania51 schools
- Bari49 schools
- Foggia49 schools
- Rimini49 schools
- Bergamo47 schools
- Trieste46 schools
- Giugliano in Campania45 schools
- Monza39 schools · 1 with fees
- Cagliari37 schools
- Messina37 schools
- Ravenna37 schools
- Ferrara33 schools
- Vicenza33 schools
- Varese31 schools
- Prato30 schools
- Salerno30 schools
- Aversa29 schools
- Caserta28 schools
- Como28 schools
- Treviso28 schools
- Cosenza27 schools
- Lecco27 schools
- Pavia27 schools
- Casoria26 schools
- Forli'24 schools
- Livorno24 schools
- Siracusa24 schools
- Busto Arsizio22 schools
- Pesaro22 schools
- Afragola21 schools
- Perugia21 schools
- Piacenza21 schools
- Santa Maria Capua Vetere20 schools
- Udine20 schools
- Carpi19 schools
- Novara19 schools
- Pescara19 schools
- Saronno19 schools
- Taranto19 schools
- Acerra18 schools
- Cremona18 schools
- Marcianise18 schools
- Corigliano-rossano17 schools
- Lecce17 schools
Regions
Map
Each dot is a school. Select it to open the profile.
Guide
Sources
- Anagrafe scuole paritarie (Ministero dell’Istruzione e del Merito), 2026/27 — IODL 2.0
- Official school websites (fee pages and PDF fee schedules) — facts only
- Fees: official school websites and fee schedules, checked 21 October 2026.
Fees and details change. Always confirm current information with the school before you apply.