Lighthouse International School

Costa Rica, San Jose

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Instructs in English

Fees Unlisted

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 255

Type Co-educational

Opened 2008

Bus Service No

Lighthouse International School is an independent private, college-preparatory school in Costa Rica that serves students from ages 3 to 18. The curriculum combines an American-pattern education with IB Diploma Programme options and a bespoke program, including a High School path that awards the U.S. High School Diploma and the Costa Rican MEP diploma while offering the IB Diploma Programme in grades 11–12. Core subjects are taught in English by native-speaking teachers, with Spanish instruction to support bilingual growth; the primary language of instruction is English. The school emphasizes inquiry, leadership and character development within a Christ-centered environment. Founded in 2008, Lighthouse is accredited by the Ministerio de Educación Pública and authorized to offer the IB Diploma Programme, affiliated with the International Baccalaureate Organization. The program runs Preschool through IB, with Applied Technology from Pre‑K to 8th grade and a STEM Fair, plus arts, music, sports, service learning and daily Community Time devoted to spiritual reflection.

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Curriculum American Curriculum, IB (DP), Bespoke Curriculum

Taught languages Spanish, English, French

Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, STEM

Clubs Arts and Creative, Social and Hobbies, Community and Service

Stages Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School

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