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Liceo Federico Froebel de Oaxaca

Mexico, Oaxaca

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Spanish, English, French
Fees MX$20,800 - 91,812
Ages 1 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1968
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (DP), Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages English, French
Strengths STEM, Languages, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Early Years, Preschool, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, High School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Liceo Federico Froebel de Oaxaca is a long‑standing bilingual school serving Kindergarten through middle and high school levels in Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico. Founded in 1968, it is the only high school in Oaxaca authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, providing an internationally recognized passport to universities worldwide. The school blends an IB curriculum with a bespoke continuum that aligns contents, methods, and assessment across all levels, and delivers instruction in English and Spanish through a strong bilingual program. Its Green School initiative promotes environmental responsibility, including waste management, recycling, reduced consumption, and efficient energy and water use. The Intelligent Discipline program reinforces respect, honesty, and responsibility. The Katz Reading and Writing Program, Philosophy for Children, reading projects, and volunteering activities support literacy, critical thinking, and social engagement. A comprehensive School Risk Management Plan guides safety with six emergency brigades and regular drills. Families from abroad welcome here.

C. Ajusco 100, Ricardo Flores Magon, 68020 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico

The Essentials

Liceo Federico Froebel de Oaxaca has instruction in Spanish, English, French.

Location
Ajusco 100, Col. Volcanes, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca 68020, Mexico. Located in the Volcanes neighborhood of Oaxaca City.

Stages
Kindergarten; Elementary; Baccalaureate (Middle School and High School)

Country affiliation
Mexico
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements
The school is a day school.

Food Options
The school offers a box lunch service and a cafeteria.

Governance and Ownership
The school is privately owned.
Fees

Annual tuition at Liceo Federico Froebel de Oaxaca ranges from MXN 20,800 to MXN 91,812 for 2026/27.

Annual Enrollment and Family Fees
The annual enrollment fee (Inscripción) and the annual family fee must be paid in a single exhibition.

Annual Family Fee (Cuota Anual de Familias): MXN 900.00

Enrollment Fee (Inscripción Total) by level:

Kindergarten (Nivel Inicial & Preescolar 1º-3º): MXN 7,625.00

Primary (Primaria 1º-6º): MXN 8,652.00

Middle School (Secundaria 1º-3º): MXN 10,304.00

High School (Preparatoria 1º-6º Sem): MXN 11,520.00

Monthly Tuition Fees (Colegiatura)
The table lists tuition under a 12-month payment modality. (The school also invites parents to ask about a 10-month modality).

Kindergarten (Nivel Inicial & Preescolar 1º-3º): MXN 4,741.00 per month

Primary (Primaria 1º-6º): MXN 5,191.00 per month

Middle School (Secundaria 1º-3º): MXN 5,638.50 per month

High School (Preparatoria 1º-6º Sem): MXN 6,616.00 per month

Discounts Available
Siblings Enrollment: 5% discount for the second child, and 10% for the third.

Early Re-enrollment: 10% and 7.5% discounts depending on the payment date.

Advance Tuition Payments: 10% discount when paying for 3 or more months in advance (for months not yet coursed).

Annual Payment: 10% discount on the total annual tuition if paid no later than September 10th.

Interest-Free Options: 3 and 6 months interest-free (Meses Sin Intereses) are available for enrollment and re-enrollment payments using a credit card.

Payment Terms and Conditions
Monthly tuition must be paid punctually within the first 10 calendar days of each month, from September to June.

The cashier does not accept cash payments for enrollment or tuition.

Accepted payment methods include credit/debit cards (in-person or via electronic payment links), referenced cash deposits at the bank, electronic transfers (SPEI to BBVA or Banamex), direct debit (domiciliación), and nominal checks.
Academics

Liceo Federico Froebel de Oaxaca teaches IB (DP), Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 1 to 18.

Curriculum
The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program as part of its baccalaureate/high school levels, providing an internationally recognized curriculum and preparation for universities worldwide. A curricular continuum articulates contents, methods, and approaches across levels as a learning path. The bilingual program develops English fluency and intercultural understanding, emphasizing listening, speaking, reading, and writing, plus grammar, sociolinguistic awareness, and discourse. The Green School initiative promotes environmental respect and actions such as waste management, recycling, reducing waste, and efficiency in electricity and water. The Intelligent Discipline program applies respect, honesty, and responsibility to foster responsible behavior and reflection. The curriculum includes the Katz Reading and Writing Program, Philosophy for Children, reading projects, volunteering, and a comprehensive School Risk Management Plan.

Higher Education Progression
The IB Diploma is highly regarded by top universities worldwide, providing students with a significant advantage in their higher education pursuits. The IB curriculum develops critical thinking, communication, social and emotional learning, self-management, organization, and scientific inquiry.
Parent Experience

History
Founded in 1968, Liceo Federico Froebel de Oaxaca has grown from a small, loving project into a thriving learning community. It celebrates 58 years of history, excellence, and recognition, and is the only high school in Oaxaca authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program.

Community
Partnerships include a renewal of the partnership agreement with Fundación Liderazgo Chile. Families engage through the FAMILIAS portal. The site features Be Froebel branding, IB Diploma Program certifications, and sections highlighting student and alumni experiences, as well as upcoming events and communications to the Froebel community.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Liceo Federico Froebel de Oaxaca is located at Ajusco 100, Col. Volcanes, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca 68020. The school serves Kindergarten, Elementary, and Baccalaureate/Middle and High School levels. It offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and is the only high school in Oaxaca authorized to offer the IB Diploma. The language of instruction includes English and Spanish, with a strong bilingual program. Green School initiatives promote environmental stewardship through waste management, recycling, reducing waste, use of eco-friendly materials, and efficient use of electricity and water. Intelligent Discipline reinforces core values of respect, honesty, and responsibility, and a curricular continuum ensures continuity of contents, methods, and approaches across levels.

Academic Facilities
Reading and Writing Program - Katz Methodology promotes development of logical processing, reading and writing. Philosophy for Children is implemented in Elementary School to foster critical thinking and reflective dialogue. Psychomotor skills development emphasizes physical coordination and balance. Volunteering provides opportunities to participate in social welfare campaigns and community service. Reading Project for Elementary and Middle School aims to develop competent readers and to encourage imagining, discovering, and reflecting, with reading in Spanish and English. The School has a Risk Management Plan with six emergency brigades (Prevention and mitigation, Emotional support, Fire prevention, Social Communication, First aid and mobilization of injured individuals, Evacuation) and conducts safety drills to prepare for emergencies.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Reading and Writing Program - Katz Methodology is an extracurricular offering that develops logical processing, reading and writing. Philosophy for Children is part of Elementary activities to foster critical, creative, and caring thinking. Psychomotor skills development and volunteering are included as extracurricular activities. Reading Project for Elementary and Middle School aims to develop competent readers and to encourage imagination, discovery and reflection, with reading in Spanish and English. Eco Challenges are part of the environmental initiatives at the school.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
The school has MATH LAB, SCIENCE LAB, and COMPUTER LAB as extracurricular offerings.

Arts & Creative
ARTS and PLAYHOUSE are offered as extracurricular activities.

Cultural & Language
ENGLISH CONVERSATION CLASSES are offered.

Social & Hobbies
CAMPS and TRIPS are offered.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Federico Froebel Days are held annually, featuring academics, culture, and sports.
Languages

Language Provision
English is taught as a second language within the bilingual program. Preschool and elementary levels include Cambridge certifications, such as Get for Very Young Learners and Cambridge Primary, to document language proficiency. The International Baccalaureate Diploma Program is offered in high school, and DP students study at least two languages.

Bilingual Teaching
The school offers a bilingual program that teaches English as a second language and fosters intercultural understanding and global engagement. The program develops the four language skills: listening, oral expression, reading, and written expression. Preschool graduates are prepared to present Cambridge Certifications, and the Get for Very Young Learners assessment evaluates English proficiency in young children. In elementary education, Cambridge Primary Certifications demonstrate that students can communicate effectively in English.
Admissions

Admissions
Start your admission process and become part of our community. Contact us: Schedule an appointment. Phone: +52 (951) 520 1400; +52 (951) 250 2162. WhatsApp: wa.me. Resources include Newly admitted CE 2026-2027 with payment information for 10-month and 12-month modalities; Newly admitted CE 2025-2026 with payment information for 10-month and 12-month modalities; Calls for Scholarships.

Scholarships
Scholarships are announced through a formal call for the 2025-2026 school year for families experiencing economic instability. General requirements: enrolled for at least one year; average at least 8.0 in basic subjects and English (2 and 3 do not apply to Kindergarten); no failed subjects; proven economic instability. Selection process: request forms, requirements, and regulations and submit a motivation letter addressed to the director of each section between May 12 and May 26, 2025, 7:30–10:30 am, including student name, grade/section, cycle, reasons for the request, details of siblings if any, and signatures of both parents/guardians. Submit completed forms in a yellow envelope with required documents between May 26 and June 16, 2025 at Rectoría, 7:30–10:30 am. Incomplete forms are not accepted. The Scholarships Validation Committee will review from July 13 to August 23. Results are delivered personally from September 2 to September 9, 2025. If false data or inconsistencies are detected, the scholarship is canceled automatically without prior notice. Late applications are not accepted. The call is subject to changes according to the guidelines of the Oaxaca State Institute of Public Education.
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