International schools in Ecuador
There are 79 international schools listed in Ecuador. They offer Advanced Placement, IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma, National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, US Common Core, German National Curriculum (Abitur), Montessori, French National Curriculum, and Reggio Emilia. Annual tuition ranges from about ≈ $2.8K–$9.2K (USD).
Updated July 2026
- Schools
- 79
- Curricula
- 12
- Tuition (USD)
- ≈ $2.8K–$9.2K
Curricula offered: Advanced Placement, IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma, National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, US Common Core, German National Curriculum (Abitur), Montessori, French National Curriculum, and Reggio Emilia.
Accreditations: IB, Cambridge International, COBIS, Cognia, AEFE, NEASC, and Deutsche Auslandsschule.
| School | Curriculum | Stages | Accreditation | Gender | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Academy International | Advanced Placement | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | $9.2K |
| ISM International Academy | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | — | $2.8K |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Bilingüe Martim Cererê | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Co-ed | — |
| British School Quito Quito, Ecuador | National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB, Cambridge International, COBIS | Co-ed | — |
| Unidad Educativa Letort | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Liceo José Ortega y Gasset | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB, Cambridge International | Co-ed | $4.1K |
| Colegio Menor | US Common Core, Advanced Placement | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia | Co-ed | — |
| Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Delta | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Girls | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Hermano Miguel De La Salle | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Unidad Educativa Santana | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Unidad Educativa Émile Jaques-Dalcroze | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Colegio Alemán Humboldt - DS Samborondón | IB Diploma, German National Curriculum (Abitur) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Co-ed | $5.2K |
| Unidad Educativa Maurice Ravel | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Colegio Americano de Guayaquil | IB PYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB, Cambridge International | Co-ed | — |
| Colegio Particular Pachamama | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma, Montessori | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Co-ed | $2.8K |
| Unidad Educativa Particular 'Rosa de Jesús Cordero' | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Girls | — |
| Unidad Educativa Internacional Pensionado Atahualpa | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Terranova | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | — | $6.1K |
| Unidad Educativa Paul Dirac | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Colegio Experimental Británico Internacional | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | $6.7K |
| Colegio Los Pinos | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Girls | — |
| Lycée La Condamine | French National Curriculum | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | AEFE | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Bilingüe Liceo Panamericano Centenario | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular “Ludoteca Padre Víctor Grados” | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma, Reggio Emilia | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativo Bilingüe CEBI | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Colegio Séneca | IB Diploma | — | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Isaac Newton | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa San Jose La Salle | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Colegio Americano de Quito | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cognia, IB | Co-ed | $8.1K |
| Colegio Internacional SEK Ecuador | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | Co-ed | — |
| Academia Cotopaxi American International School | IB PYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | NEASC, IB | Co-ed | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Bilingüe Principito y Marcel Laniado de Wind | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB, Cambridge International, Cognia | — | $4.7K |
| Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Nueva Semilla | IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Bilingüe Leonardo da Vinci | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular San José la Salle Latacunga | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | — | — |
| Colegio Internacional SEK Guayaquil | IB PYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Isaac Newton | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Sagrados Corazones de Rumipamba | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Colegio Johannes Kepler | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | $5.1K |
| Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Hontanar | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | $3.6K |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Bilingüe Julio Verne | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Atenas Unidad Educativa | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| EducaMundo | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Bilingue Educamundo | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa San Francisco de Sales | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | $2.8K |
| Unidad Educativa San Martín | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Colegio de Bachillerato Particular Antonio Peña Celi | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Naciones Unidas | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB, Cognia, Cambridge International | — | — |
| Colegio Alemán Stiehle Cuenca Ecuador | IB Diploma, German National Curriculum (Abitur) | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Nuevo Mundo | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Liceo del Valle | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Colegio Internacional SEK Los Valles | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Bilingüe William Caxton College | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Colegio Católico José Engling | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular José Engling | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo La Moderna | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | Co-ed | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Bilingüe Cardenal Spellman | — | Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | Cambridge International | — | — |
| Colegio Alemán Humboldt de Guayaquil | German National Curriculum (Abitur) | — | Deutsche Auslandsschule | — | — |
| Colegio Internacional SEK-Ecuador, Guayaquil | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Logos Academy | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB, Cognia | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Cristo Rey | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | IB | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Saint Dominic School | IB Diploma, Montessori | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Victoria Bilingual Christian AcademyVBCA | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Colegio Bilingüe ANAN | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | $3.3K |
| Gutenberg Schule | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Bilingüe Ecomundo | IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Colegio Balandra Cruz del Sur | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Javier | IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Colegio Intisana | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Bilingüe Mixta Sagrados Corazones | IB Diploma | — | — | Co-ed | — |
| Unidad Educativa Juan León Mera La Salle | IB Diploma | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Redemptio | IB Diploma | — | — | — | — |
| Young Living Academy | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| EMDI School | — | Early years, Primary, Upper secondary | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Salinas Innova | — | — | — | — | — |
| La Salle Conocoto | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Hermano Miguel de la Salle | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Stella Maris | — | — | — | — | — |
| Unidad Educativa Particular Cristo Rey | — | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How many international schools are in Ecuador?
- Novana Index lists 79 international schools in Ecuador.
- What are the best international schools in Ecuador?
- There is no single best international school in Ecuador; the right fit depends on curriculum, budget, and boarding needs. The 79 listed schools offer Advanced Placement, IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma, National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, US Common Core, German National Curriculum (Abitur), Montessori, French National Curriculum, and Reggio Emilia and hold accreditations including IB, Cambridge International, COBIS, Cognia, AEFE, NEASC, and Deutsche Auslandsschule. Compare all 79 by curriculum, fees, boarding, and accreditation to find the best match.
- What curricula do international schools in Ecuador offer?
- International schools in Ecuador offer Advanced Placement, IB PYP, IB MYP, IB Diploma, National Curriculum (England), British EYFS, IGCSE, US Common Core, German National Curriculum (Abitur), Montessori, French National Curriculum, and Reggio Emilia.
- How much does international school tuition cost in Ecuador?
- Annual tuition at international schools listed in Ecuador ranges from about ≈ $2.8K–$9.2K (USD).
- Which accreditations do schools in Ecuador hold?
- Listed schools in Ecuador hold accreditations including IB, Cambridge International, COBIS, Cognia, AEFE, NEASC, and Deutsche Auslandsschule.