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The five schools Caracas parents researched most this year, chosen from the 6 international schools in the city. Ranked by how many families opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026, then the full picture on curricula, class sizes and fees.
The 2026 ranking
Ranked purely by parent interest — the number of families who opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026.
Escuela Campo Alegre is an international school with 86 years of tradition in Venezuela, the US Embassy assisted school in Caracas, providing an American and International (IB) education with exceptional opportunities for academic excellence.
Colegio Internacional de Caracas is a private, non-profit, co-educational day school in the Los Samanes hills of Caracas serving ages 2 to 18. It offers an American-style curriculum from Pre-Nursery to Grade 5, followed by the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (Grades 6–10) and the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12). The school also awards a United States–certified graduating diploma. CIC is an IB World School and an early adopter of DP and MYP, with Cognia accreditation. Instruction is in English, with ESOL support for non-native speakers and multiple language options in the secondary grades. The campus features a turf football field, an outdoor dual-court area for basketball and volleyball, laboratories, a Library and Learning Center, a Maker Space, robotics and circuitry facilities, and a farm space. A robust college-preparatory program includes university counseling and online coursework, reinforced by project-based learning and activities such as SAMUN.
The Lycée Français de Caracas is a French international school in the AEFE network located in Caracas. It serves students aged 2 to 18 and teaches the French national curriculum with some subjects taught in Spanish. The school follows the cycle structure of Cycle 1 (maternelle) through Cycle 4 (collège) and offers a lycée track with Seconde, Première and Terminale. The program emphasizes project-based learning, with school trips prioritised to broaden horizons and foster autonomy and collaboration. The school provides extensive facilities, including laboratories, a theatre, outdoor swimming, sports fields, computer labs, a multimedia room, a technology room, science laboratories, a library, and music rooms; a dining facility and dedicated spaces to support learning. Since 2019-2020 there have been renovations and the introduction of tablets for students from 6th grade to Terminale to support remote learning. The campus sits at Avenida D de Campo Claro, catering to about 400 students.
What’s on offer
The mix of programmes and teaching languages across all 6 schools. Many offer more than one curriculum, so totals run higher than the school count.
Number of schools teaching each curriculum.
Number of schools teaching in each language.
Size & classes
School size and class size shape day-to-day experience as much as curriculum does.
Schools grouped by total enrolment.
Average school size is 362 students · based on the 4 schools that report enrolment.
Schools grouped by typical class size.
Average class size is 13.3 students · based on the 3 schools that report it.
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