International Schools in Costa Rica are a great choice for both local and expat families as they offer globally recognized curricula, outstanding academics plus a nurturing environment for children. Discover our selection of the best International Schools in Costa Rica, including reviews, fees, and why families choose them.
Why choose an international school in Costa Rica?
Finding the right school for your child is one of the major concerns for many international families when relocating to a new country or city and they can be confident to find a wide range private international schools top choose from.
These schools typically offer different curricula, with the most popular being the British, American and International Baccalaureate (IB (International Baccalaureate)).
Study in Costa Rica
Students who study in Costa Rica earn academic qualifications that are recognised and respected around the world. Costa Rica has a diverse, welcoming and vibrant society that offers international students a unique cultural experience in a beautiful environment. Study in Costa Rica is an excellent pathway into world renowned international universities.
Top rated International Schools in Costa Rica 2025
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2025Pan-American School
0 reviewsSan Jose - San Antonio de BelenInternational Schoolfrom 8888 to 17551 usdPan-American School is a private, coeducational, non-sectarian, English-Spanish bilingual school founded in 1971. Offers an inclusive education to students from 1.5 to 18 years.Why parents choose this schoolBilingual English SpanishInternational BaccalaureateADHD Autism Dyslexia Intellectual Giftedness -
Blue Valley School
0 reviewsEscazu - San JoseInternational Schoolfrom 10600 to 17750 usdBlue Valley is a private, bilingual, international school that offers a rigorous American curriculum, yet is rooted in local culture and includes a strong Spanish program.Why parents choose this schoolBilingual English SpanishAmerican Curriculum International Baccalaureate Montessori
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2025North Broward Preparatory School, A Nord Anglia Education School
3 reviewsBoca Raton - FloridaInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 62650 to 68250 usdAN EXTRAORDINARY COMMUNITY OF LEARNERS At North Broward Preparatory School, students are inspired to learn without limits and go beyond any border to make an impact in the world.Why parents choose this schoolAmerican Curriculum International Baccalaureate -
2025The British School of Brazil
0 reviewsSao Paulo - BrazilInternational Schoolfrom 90000 to 129000 BRLThe British College of Brazil, one of São Paulo’s most distinguished international schools, caters to students of 38 different nationalities.Why parents choose this schoolBritish Curriculum International Baccalaureate OtherIntellectual Giftedness - 2025
Pan-American School
0 reviewsSan Jose - San Antonio de BelenInternational Schoolfrom 8888 to 17551 usdPan-American School is a private, coeducational, non-sectarian, English-Spanish bilingual school founded in 1971. Offers an inclusive education to students from 1.5 to 18 years.Why parents choose this schoolBilingual English SpanishInternational BaccalaureateADHD Autism Dyslexia Intellectual Giftedness -
2025IMG Academy
1 reviewsBradenton - FloridaInternational School - Boarding Schoolfrom 45200 to 89900IMG Academy is the world’s premier boarding school for dedicated and passionate student-athletes. It is renowned for providing a well-rounded education model that fosters the development of student-athletes and equips them with the skills they need to succeed in college and beyond. At IMG Academy, students are offered a wide range of on-campus and online experiences, which provide ample growth opportunities for all student-athletes, irrespective of their interests or skill levels.Why parents choose this schoolAmerican Curriculum -
2025The Metropolitan School of Panama
0 reviewsPanama City - PanamaInternational Schoolfrom 10974 to 18123 usdThe Metropolitan School of Panama is a private IB World school and the only the only school in Panama and Central America to offer the International Baccalaureate’s continuum of programs in English.Why parents choose this schoolInternational Baccalaureate
British Schools in Costa Rica
How much do International Schools in Costa Rica cost?
According to World Schools data, the yearly tuition fee for International Schools in ranges between $6300 and $9400. However, the cost varies significantly depending on various factors such as the school curriculum, extracurricular activities, location, and facilities, and can go up to $17000.
The average yearly cost is $8400, around $900 per month, and can go up to the maximum monthly cost of $1700.
Additionally, most schools will also charge a one-time registration fee, and you also need to count an extra budget during the year for extracurricular trips, holiday camps, etc.
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