International Schools in Panama City, Panama
Compare 30 international schools in Panama City, Panama. Filter by curriculum, fees (average USD 9,816), location, and more to find the right international school now.
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- Schools listed
- 30
- Curricula
- 15
- Average annual fee
- USD 9,816
- Fee range
- USD 1,650 – 33,105
More school facts
- Most common curriculum
- Bespoke Curriculum (18 schools)
- Average school size
- 543 pupils
- Largest by enrolment
- Academia Interamericana de Panamá
- Oldest
- Instituto Alberto Einstein (1955)
- With boarding
- 1
About international schools in Panama City, Panama
Panama City has a relatively compact but varied market of international and bilingual schools, with English-medium provision alongside Spanish-English bilingual options and established International Baccalaureate, American and British curricula. Most schools publish tuition in US dollars and families should expect annual fees that rise with age and programme intensity, plus common one-off enrolment or capital charges and additional costs for transport, meals and external exams. Admissions calendars differ - some schools follow an international August/September year while others align with Panama’s late-February/March public-school cycle - so families should check each school’s schedule and plan to apply several months ahead. Practical tasks for relocating families include confirming the language(s) of instruction and EAL/Spanish support, requesting a current fee schedule that lists extras, and arranging an on-site visit or virtual tour before committing.
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