
El Colegio de Panamá
Founded 2008
Updated July 2026
Accreditations
Languages
El Colegio de Panamá is a private, bilingual, and inclusive international school serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. It provides a non-traditional, transformative education focused on leadership, academic rigor, and the comprehensive development of global citizens.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school’s philosophy centers on a holistic, non-traditional approach that integrates knowledge, skills, and values to foster personal development and global citizenship. It emphasizes a growth mindset, leadership, and emotional management, utilizing the Franklin Covey "Leader in Me" program to instill principles of responsibility, effective communication, and proactive problem-solving. The institution is committed to an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and adapts to various learning styles.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive bilingual curriculum spanning pre-kindergarten to 12th grade. The academic program covers humanities, sciences, technology, and the arts, utilizing innovative methodologies adapted to diverse learning styles. Leadership development and emotional management are integrated as transversal axes across all grade levels.
Student support
Learning support
El Colegio de Panamá maintains an inclusive educational environment that supports neurodiversity. The school provides resources and tools tailored to individual student abilities, ensuring that all learners can reach their full potential within a multicultural setting.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The admissions process begins with an inquiry form and the completion of an online registration application. Prospective families participate in an interview and a campus tour, followed by an evaluation process: PK-3 students undergo an introductory session on developmental milestones, while students entering 4th through 12th grade complete academic testing. Admission is subject to space availability, and applicants must provide required documentation, including academic records and letters of good standing from previous schools.
Calendar
The school year operates on a schedule with tuition payable in 10 monthly installments from March to December. Information regarding specific term dates or holiday breaks is not provided.
About the campus
The school is located in a natural setting in the Costa Sur area of Panama. The campus is described as state-of-the-art, featuring facilities designed to support a dynamic learning environment, including spaces for sports, arts, and academic instruction.






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