Lawrence S. Ting School, commonly referred to as LSTS or Trường Đinh Thiện Lý, is an independent, coeducational middle and senior school in Ho Chi Minh City that offers boarding options within the Vietnamese national education system. Uniquely established as a high-standard, non-profit institution, the school distinguishes itself through its state-of-the-art campus, comprehensive English-language integration, and progressive, student-centered teaching methodologies. This commitment to combining rigorous national curriculum standards with holistic character development makes it a compelling choice for parents seeking a forward-looking education deeply rooted in Vietnamese values.
What teachers and parents say
Positives
- Modern facilities and digital learning: Well-equipped campus featuring quality sports facilities, STEM labs, and strong technology integration.
- Well-rounded academic development: Praised for balancing rigorous core academics with solid English training and diverse extracurriculars.
- High value for tuition: Viewed by parents as offering high-quality bilingual education at a significantly lower cost than full international schools.
Negatives
- Heavy workload and micromanagement: Teachers report substantial administrative burdens, strict LMS tracking, long hours, and notable staff turnover.
- Academic pressure and tough admissions: Entrance competition is intense, and the demanding pace can place high stress on students.
- Address
- 80 Nguyen Duc Canh Street, Tan Hung WardHo Chi Minh City, 72915Vietnam
- Website
- https://lsts.edu.vn
- [email protected]
- Phone
- Vietnam (+84) (+84) 28 3810 8888 - Ext: 2807
- National education system
- Vietnam
- Levels
- Middle school, Senior school
- Enrollment
- 1,970
- Faculty
- 119
- Students
- Coeducational
- Religious affiliation
- None/independent
- Boarding
- Boarding
