Schools and Education
American International School (AIS) www.aiscr.com
Pre-kinder to 12th grade. 180 students located in Cariari, Heredia. Classes are taught in English and the school follows the United States calendar and a United States curriculum. English as a second language (ESL) and Spanish as a second language (SSL) are both offered at no additional fee. What distinguishes AIS from other international schools is its family-oriented environment, student to teacher ratio of 12:1, and acceptance of all siblings including those with special needs. Two diplomas are offered at AIS, the National Baccalaureate and the United States Diploma.
European School www.europeanschool.com
Pre-kinder to 12th grade. 300 students located in San Pablo de Heredia. The school follows its own calendar from late July to late June, breaking every nine to ten weeks for short vacations. Classes are taught in English only; Students not fluent in Spanish require additional tutoring supplements (additional fees) to the regular curriculum. Both the International Baccalaureate (“IB”) and the National Baccalaureate are offered at the European School.
International Christian School (ICS) www.icscr.net
Pre-kinder to 12th grade. 600 students located in San Miguel, Santo Domingo de Heredia. The school operates on the United States calendar year with a USA curriculum and is a multi-national school teaching in English. Bible classes are part of the curriculum. ICS has both ESL and SSL program, and offers both the National Baccalaureate and the United States Diploma.
Lincoln School www.lincoln.ed.cr
Pre-kinder to 12th grade. Largest private school in Costa Rica with 1,100 children enrolled, located in Santo Domingo, Heredia. Classes are taught in English and follow the United States curriculum and the United States calendar. ESL & SSL are offered in addition to the regular schedule. Lincoln offers three diplomas: International Baccalaureate, National Baccalaureate, and the United States Diploma.
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