Costa Rica, Guanacaste
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Futuro Verde is a dynamic IB World School offering preschool through 12th grade. It is a bilingual, international school with instruction in English and Spanish. The learning approach emphasizes inquiry-based learning and addressing global issues related to social justice, intercultural relations, and the environment. Surrounded by lush jungle, learning takes place with direct interaction with the natural world, making nature a central part of education. The school promotes environmental stewardship and maintains a diverse, committed community of educators.
Futuro Verde is an IB World School offering preschool through 12th grade. The Diploma Programme forms part of the upper secondary IB continuum. Instruction is bilingual in English and Spanish. The preschool program covers PK3, PK4, and Kinder; primary and secondary programs span Grades 1–12. The International Baccalaureate program is a core element of the school, with an emphasis on inquiry-based and interdisciplinary learning.
Upcoming activities include Art in the Wild (March 19, 2026), UN Debate (March 27–29, 2026), Biodiversity Day (April 22, 2026), Book Night and Authors (April 30, 2026), FV Got Talent (May 20, 2026), and Mathematics Olympiad (June 5, 2026).
Futuro Verde is an IB World School in Costa Rica offering preschool through 12th grade (ages 3 to 18). The campus on the Nicoya Peninsula sits amid lush jungle, where learning regularly unfolds in contact with the natural environment. The school is bilingual, with instruction in English and Spanish, and follows a constructivist, inquiry-based approach. Its transdisciplinary curriculum blends multiple disciplines through project-based inquiry to foster international mindedness, with a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, global issues, social justice, and intercultural relations. The Diploma Programme forms part of the upper secondary continuum, and the school serves about 230 students from diverse backgrounds. Since 2018 Futuro Verde has been an IB World School authorized to offer the IB DP. It maintains Costa Rica's highest green certification and runs campus initiatives to reduce waste and conserve energy, reflecting its commitment to sustainability as a core value. Well-being and service are central values.