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Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Coronado

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Kovalenko & Vera Attorneys at Law in Panama
Kovalenko & Vera Attorneys at Law in Panama

Summary: If you''re moving to Coronado with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you''ll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Coronado

Coronado, is a coastal city that has become a haven for expats and digital nomads seeking a tropical lifestyle. While Coronado itself is not a large city, it offers a peaceful environment with a handful of international and bilingual school options for expat children. Among the most popular are the Coronado International School and the Panama Coast International School, both known for their diverse student bodies and comprehensive curriculums. Here are some of the schools within a 40-minute drive from Coronado that cater to the international community.

Coronado International School

Grades: Preschool through Grade 12
Location(s): Coronado
Website: www.coronadointernationalschool.com

Coronado International School offers an American-based curriculum with a focus on preparing students for higher education and global citizenship. The school boasts small class sizes, a diverse student body, and a range of extracurricular activities. With a commitment to academic excellence, CIS integrates technology and interactive learning into its teaching methods.

Panama Coast International School

Grades: Preschool through Grade 12
Location(s): Gorgona, just minutes from Coronado
Website: www.panamacoastinternationalschool.com

Panama Coast International School is known for its bilingual education and international curriculum. The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) program for its high school students and emphasizes a multicultural environment. PCIS provides a range of sports and arts programs, and its facilities are designed to support a comprehensive learning experience.

George Washington International School

Grades: Preschool through Grade 12
Location(s): Costa Verde, La Chorrera
Website: www.gwis.edu.pa

Located a short drive from Coronado, George Washington International School offers a bilingual education with an emphasis on American and Panamanian culture. The school's curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and creativity, and it provides a wide array of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and art.

Academia Internacional Boquete (AIB)

Grades: Preschool through Grade 12
Location(s): Boquete
Website: www.aib.edu.pa

Although a bit further away, Academia Internacional Boquete is an option for families willing to commute or relocate closer to Boquete. AIB offers a bilingual education with a focus on environmental stewardship and community service. The school's curriculum includes the IB program and a variety of extracurricular activities.

Lincoln Academy

Grades: Preschool through Grade 12
Location(s): Chorrera

Lincoln Academy is a bilingual school that provides a balanced education combining academic rigor with character development. The school promotes a family-oriented atmosphere and offers a range of extracurricular activities to complement its academic offerings.

The King's School

Grades: Preschool through Grade 12
Location(s): Panama Pacifico
Website: www.kings.edu.pa

The King's School, located in the innovative community of Panama Pacifico, offers a British-style education with an international perspective. The school follows the English National Curriculum and prepares students for IGCSEs and A-Levels. It boasts modern facilities and a wide range of extracurricular activities.

Please note that while these schools are within a reasonable distance from Coronado, traffic conditions can vary, and it's advisable to consider transportation options when choosing the right school for your family.

About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.


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