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Colegio Lamatepec

El Salvador, Santa Tecla

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The school at a glance
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (DP)
Strengths Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Sixth Form
Introduction

Colegio Lamatepec is located in Santa Tecla, La Libertad, El Salvador, on Carretera al Puerto de la Libertad Km. 12 1/2, 600 metres past the detour to Comasagua, facing ESEN. The school delivers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme and provides bilingual education from 16 months of age. Lamatepec is part of the APCE network of bilingual schools in El Salvador and is committed to delivering international academic programs. The IB Diploma pass rate is 92%, reflecting strong achievement in DP coursework. More than 1,000 families trust the school's educational project, and 73% of alumni study abroad after graduation. The curriculum supports language development and cross-cultural learning from early childhood through secondary school. For families, the school offers more than 15 courses each year and personalized coaching for parents and students, facilitating ongoing engagement with learning throughout the school journey. The campus emphasizes inclusive education and prepares students for global opportunities.

Carretera al Puerto de la Libertad Km. 12 1/2, 600 mts sobre el desvío a Comasagua, frente a ESEN, Santa Tecla, La Libertad, El Salvador

The Essentials

Location

Lamatepec campus is located on the Road to the Port of La Libertad at Km 12 1/2, 600 meters past the Comasagua turnoff, opposite ESEN. It serves families along the La Libertad corridor. Admissions contact is jose.ruiz@apce.edu.sv and the main phone number is 2535-6610.

Stages

International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB)

Country affiliation

El Salvador
Fees
Application fees
- No application or admission fee amounts are publicly posted for the 2026/27 academic year. To obtain the exact, current application fee for new students, contact the school's admissions office at jose.ruiz@apce.edu.sv or by telephone at 2535-6610.

Tuition fees by school year (per term / per year group)
- The school does not publish a public breakdown of tuition (per term or per academic year) by year group for 2026/27 or for 2025/26. Exact tuition amounts for each grade and the structure (monthly, per term, or annual billing) must be confirmed directly with admissions. Contact: jose.ruiz@apce.edu.sv, 2535-6610.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- A specific billing schedule (monthly, per term, number of installments) and formal payment terms are not publicly available for the 2026/27 academic year. Families should confirm due dates, late-payment penalties, and installment options with the admissions or finance office prior to enrollment. Admissions contact: jose.ruiz@apce.edu.sv, 2535-6610.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- No boarding programme or boarding fees are advertised in the school's public information for Colegio Lamatepec. Therefore, boarding fees do not apply unless specifically arranged and confirmed with the school. Confirm with admissions for any special boarding arrangements.

Other costs and fees (uniforms, materials, extracurriculars, transport, insurance, registration charges)
- Specific amounts for uniforms, textbooks, school supplies, extracurricular activity fees, transport/shuttle services, accident insurance, family or parent association fees, and any one-time registration or security charges are not published for 2026/27. Expect typical additional costs such as uniforms and materials; obtain exact fee amounts and whether these are billed separately or included in tuition by contacting admissions/finance. Contact: jose.ruiz@apce.edu.sv, 2535-6610.

Refund information
- There is no publicly posted refund policy for tuition, registration, or other fees for the 2026/27 academic year. Families should request the school's written refund and withdrawal policy (including deadlines and conditions for partial or full refunds) before paying any fees. Admissions contact: jose.ruiz@apce.edu.sv, 2535-6610.

Fee payment options (credit card, bank transfer, cheque, cash, online payment)
- Specific accepted payment methods and banking details for tuition and fees are not publicly listed for 2026/27. Confirm whether payment by bank transfer, credit/debit card, cheque, cash, or online payment portal is available, and request the school's official billing instructions. Contact: jose.ruiz@apce.edu.sv, 2535-6610.

Summary of findings
- Publicly available school information for Colegio Lamatepec provides contact details and location but does not include a published fee schedule or detailed breakdown of application fees, tuition by year group, billing schedule, boarding fees, other charges, refund policy, or accepted payment methods for the 2026/27 academic year (nor for 2025/26). For all precise fee figures and formal payment/refund terms required for an external database entry, request the school's official fee schedule from admissions or finance at jose.ruiz@apce.edu.sv or by calling 2535-6610.
Academics

Colegio Lamatepec teaches IB (DP).

Curriculum

International academic programs, including the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Bilingual education starts from 16 months of age. The IB Diploma pass rate is 92%.

Exam Results

IB Diploma pass rate: 92%. 73% of alumni study abroad.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school offers personalized coaching for parents and students (preceptoría) and runs more than 15 courses each year for parents.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Bilingual education from 16 months.

Mental Wellbeing

Affective education, sexuality and health program (Novus A+) and the Vida Sana addiction prevention program.
Parent Experience

History

Lamatepec is part of the APCE network of bilingual schools in El Salvador. It offers bilingual education from 16 months. It provides international academic programs. It reports an IB Diploma pass rate of 92%. More than 1,000 families trust the Lamatepec educational project, and 73% of alumni study abroad.

Community

More than 1,000 families trust the Lamatepec project. Alumni testimonials are featured. Parental engagement includes more than 15 courses annually and a Preceptoría (personalized coaching) for parents and students. Bilingual education begins from 16 months.
Facilities

Academic Facilities

The school offers International Baccalaureate programs with an IB pass rate of 92%. Education is bilingual from 16 months.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The school offers bilingual education from 16 months. It has an International Baccalaureate program with 92% approval. More than 1,000 families trust its educational project. 73% of alumni study abroad.

Cultural & Language

Bilingual education from 16 months.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

More than 15 courses are offered annually for parents. Personalized coaching for parents and students is available.
Languages

Bilingual Teaching

Bilingual education from 16 months.
School Events
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