Stiftsschule Einsiedeln
“Education Since 934 AD”
Stiftsschule Einsiedeln
“Education Since 934 AD”
350+
Students
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
5+
Nationalities
934
Year Founded
About the School
Stiftsschule Einsiedeln is a private Swiss day and boarding Gymnasium in Einsiedeln, set within the historic Benedictine monastery of Einsiedeln Abbey. The school prepares students for the cantonal and federally recognised Swiss Matura through both a six-year long Gymnasium and a four-year short Gymnasium, giving academically motivated students a clear route toward university study. Its identity is shaped by the Benedictine tradition, combining academic seriousness with values-led personal development, community life, music, theatre, sport, and spiritual reflection. Boarding is available for both girls and boys, creating a structured residential option within a distinctive monastic setting. Families often choose Stiftsschule Einsiedeln for its academic continuity, historic atmosphere, personal support, recognised Matura pathway, and calm Central Swiss environment.
Located in the beautiful Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Stiftsschule Einsiedeln has been providing exceptional education since 934. With a student body of 350+ students from around the world, the school offers a truly international learning environment with instruction in German.
Academic Programs
Matura
FlagshipInternationally recognized curriculum
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