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Crossroads Christian Academy

Christian, Founded 1997

Updated July 2026

Co-edGender
167Students
Non-profitOwnership

Languages

English flagEnglishSpanish flagSpanish

Crossroads Christian Academy is an international, English-speaking, college-preparatory Christian school located in Panama City, Panama. It serves a diverse community of international and Panamanian families, providing a Christ-centered education from Pre-K through 12th grade.

Term structure

Two semesters

Teaching approach

The school operates under a biblical worldview, integrating faith into all areas of learning and school culture. It seeks to support parents by reinforcing faith and character, encouraging students to lead with conviction, humility, and a heart to serve. The community fosters an environment of respect, kindness, and spiritual growth.

Programmes

The school offers a robust, English-language curriculum that meets the standards of the Middle States Association (MSA) and the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). The academic program includes core disciplines such as English, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, Bible, Technology, Art, and Music. While instruction is primarily in English, all students are required to take Spanish classes.

Outcomes

Approximately 92% of graduates immediately transition to post-secondary institutions in Panama and around the world. The school aims to develop biblically transformed, lifelong learners who use their gifts and abilities to positively impact the world.

Student support

EAL support
Unknown
Learning support
Unknown

Learning support

The school provides college counseling services to support students in their post-secondary planning. Additionally, the school maintains small class sizes to facilitate intentional mentorship and support from teachers.

Frequently asked questions(4)
How much is tuition at Crossroads Christian Academy?
Annual tuition at Crossroads Christian Academy is $7.5K–$9.5K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
What accreditations does Crossroads Christian Academy hold?
Crossroads Christian Academy holds accreditations including Middle States Association and ACSI.
Is Crossroads Christian Academy co-educational?
Crossroads Christian Academy is a co-ed school.
Where is Crossroads Christian Academy located?
Crossroads Christian Academy is an international school in Panama City, Panama.

Tuition & fees

Annual tuition by grade

2026-2027
Annual tuition by grade
GradeAgesAnnual
K44–4$7.5K
K5 & Grades 1-45–10$8.1K
Grades 5-810–14$8.8K
Grades 9-1214–18$9.5K
Other fees(5)
Other fees
Application fee· One time per child$100
Placement test· Testing Fee. One time per child.$50
Registration fee· Registration Fee. Yearly per child. Covers books and most materials.$750
Enrolment fee· Entrance Fee. One time per child. Option 1: $2,500 one-time payment prior to enrollment. Option 2: $3,000 payment over the first ten months.$2.5K
Materials· Tech Fee: Elementary - $20, Middle School - $40, High School - $90. Yearly per child.

Admissions

The school serves students from Pre-K through 12th grade, with an average class size of 13 students. Prospective families must participate in the Christian school program and agree to follow the school’s code of conduct, which is based on a biblical worldview. While Pre-K and Kindergarten applicants may be admitted with lower English proficiency, students entering 1st through 11th grade must demonstrate English fluency in speaking, writing, and reading. The school does not typically admit new students into the 12th grade.

Calendar

The academic year typically begins in early August and concludes in early June. The calendar includes breaks for Panamanian holidays, a Carnival break in February, and a Christmas break in December. The school year is divided into four quarters, with final exams for secondary students held at the end of the second and fourth quarters.

Facilities

LibraryScience labsArt roomMusic roomPlaygroundGymnasium

About the campus

Located in Corozal, Panama, the school shares facilities with Crossroads Bible Church. The campus features air-conditioned classrooms, a 25-station computer lab, an art room, a music room, a science lab, an elementary library, a covered gym, a playground, and an outdoor cafeteria. The school is situated between the areas of Albrook and Clayton.

Co-curriculars

Students have access to a variety of programs, including athletics, fine arts, student council, and community service. These activities are designed to help students develop their God-given talents and provide opportunities for leadership and service. Specific offerings include volleyball and basketball nights, as well as an annual International Fun Fair.

  • Arthur, MarkHead of School - Director
  • Jones, DelisePrincipal
  • Harrill, DavidBusiness Manager
  • Smith, DarcyRegistrar, Admissions Coordinator & Accounts Receivable
  • Davidson, PeterAthletic Director
  • Sorto, FranklinTechnology Coordinator
  • Mendoza de Alvarado, JenniferCounselor