Brazil, Ananindeua
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Amazon Valley Academy (AVA) is a co-educational international Christian school in Ananindeua, Pará, Brazil, serving ages 3 through 18. AVA offers an American curriculum with a Christian worldview and English-language instruction from Early Childhood to High School, with selective integration of additional languages. Primary School uses the Abeka curriculum in lower elementary, combined with a Christian Classical approach and immersive English. Middle School provides a bilingual program with core subjects taught in English and daily Portuguese instruction, and is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). High School delivers a rigorous American curriculum with multilingual instruction in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and biblically integrated courses; electives include culinary, fashion, health, wood shop, and advanced math. ESL support assists students new to English. AVA has a mission history, once overseen by missionary networks and administered under Word of Life Brazil North. The campus emphasizes leadership, arts, and language development.
Tv. Tenri, 132 - Coqueiro, Ananindeua - PA, 67113-120, Brazil
Amazon Valley Academy has instruction in English, Portuguese, Spanish.
Amazon Valley Academy is located at Tv. Tenri, 132 – Coqueiro, Ananindeua – PA 67113-120, Brazil. It lies in Ananindeua, in the Belém metropolitan area of Pará state, northern Brazil. The campus operates as a Christian English-immersion international school.
Early Childhood Education; Primary School; Middle School; High School
International School; Christian English-immersion program
Brazil
Christian
School hours vary by program. Early Childhood Education runs 7:30 AM–11:30 AM, Monday through Friday. Primary School runs 7:30 AM–2:30 PM, Monday through Friday.
Amazon Valley Academy teaches American Curriculum, Christian Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
AVA uses an American curriculum with a Christian worldview across Early Childhood through High School. Primary School combines the Abeka curriculum in lower elementary with a Christian Classical approach and immersive English instruction. Middle School offers a comprehensive bilingual program with all core subjects taught in English and daily Portuguese instruction, and is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). High School provides a rigorous American curriculum with multilingual instruction in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and biblical integration across subjects. A range of electives and enrichment options are available, including culinary, fashion, health, wood shop, and advanced math. Graduates progress to higher education and beyond.
Small class sizes with a maximum of 20 students per class (Middle School).
Graduates progress to higher education and beyond.
The school fosters community and Christian values to support students' social development within the ESL program.
The school provides an English as a Second Language (ESL) program to support students who are not yet fluent in English; instruction is in English, with targeted reading, writing, speaking, and listening development.
In a caring and supportive environment, the ESL program empowers students to grow in language, faith, and character.
The school provides a safe environment for students.
1. Enrollment for 2026-2027 begins after completing the enrollment form. The enrollment form states that the process will proceed after submission and that AVA will contact within 10 days if there are vacancies. The enrollment form collects essential information to start the enrollment process. Families should provide accurate contact details to facilitate communication. 2. The enrollment form collects information about the family and student. It asks for the full name of the person responsible, their WhatsApp number, and their email address. It requires the student's full name, date of birth, and current school. It asks for the intended grade level, how the family learned about AVA, and for references. 3. AVA is an evangelical Christian institution; it follows Biblical principles and guides its educational practices according to this truth. All subjects are taught in English, with physical education, Portuguese, and music taught in other contexts. To schedule a visit or meeting, indicate the preferred times; available times are Monday through Friday mornings 7:30–11:40 and afternoons 12:15–15:30.