The Kingdom Schools Company opened for business in the year 2000, with the goal of providing an individualized educational experience targeted to upper to the middle class segments of Riyadh's population. Kingdom Schools operates a private group of elementary, intermediate and high schools as well as a kindergarten for girls and boys in Riyadh. The schools have facilities to accommodate up to 4,000 students and Kingdom Schools has more than 300 teachers and one of the highest ratios of teachers to students among private schools in Riyadh.