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Santo Domingo has 3 schools in the affordable category, providing families with focused options.
Compare 3 Affordable international schools in Santo domingo, Dominican republic. Filter by curriculum, fees (average DOP 5,912), location, and more to find the right international school now.
Domínico Americano School is a binational institution serving students aged 6 to 18 with a USA-type curriculum and United States affiliation. The program enables transfer to and from accredited American or Dominican institutions and supports admission to American or Dominican universities. For students continuing locally, the curriculum provides necessary Spanish competencies. It combines an American-based framework with a bespoke program tailored to Dominican educational needs. Student life blends academics with culture. The calendar features choral concerts and a school play, including a choral tribute to Dominican identity. Cultural events include Carnival Gala and Francophonie Day, alongside social activities such as Valentines Day and Bake Sales. Leadership and professional opportunities are highlighted by the ACCAS Youth for Global Issues Conference and Expo. Wellbeing and mentorship initiatives, such as Attitude & Values recognition and the Parents' School Program, support the school community. The Virtual Science Week 2020 demonstrates an emphasis on science globally.
LFSD is a French school in Santo Domingo, contracted with AEFE. It delivers the French National Education curriculum from ages 3 to 18 across four cycles plus lycée (Seconde, Première, Terminale). LFSD's Baccalaureat provides direct access to higher education locally and abroad. The school emphasises a plurilingual environment with French as the language of knowledge; English and Spanish are taught from age 6, with EMILE and DNL integrated into the program. The curriculum is defined by France's National Education and recognised by the Dominican Republic's education system. The campus offers a sports program (football, rugby, basketball, girls' volleyball, sailing) and a robust arts program (theatre, visual arts, music) along with after-school activities. LFSD is a non-profit association that promotes democratic participation and sustainable development. It partners with clubs such as Náutico de Santo Domingo, Taekwondo, Ajedrez to enrich student life, preparing ethical citizens for higher education in Europe and America.
Saint Thomas School in Santo Domingo offers Preschool through High School on a private campus. The American-based curriculum, aligned with Common Core Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, AERO Standards, and the Dominican Republic's mandated curricula, leads to a rigorous college-preparatory program and AP courses for high achievers. The school's eclectic, constructivist approach emphasizes active inquiry, integration of knowledge, and development of social skills for real-world applications. Classes leverage interactive smart boards, high-speed internet, and multimedia resources across science labs, technology spaces, and a large library with digital resources. A dedicated innovation laboratory and applied sciences laboratories support hands-on learning in STEM, while a large multipurpose auditorium hosts events and performances. World languages, arts spaces, and music/dance facilities supplement the curriculum. The 10,000-square-meter campus includes extensive sports facilities, art spaces, a chess room, and after-school programs that promote health, creativity, and leadership. This focus guides students toward international universities. Globally accessible.
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