Mexico, Pachuca
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Languages taught are English and Spanish. Up to 80% of subjects are taught in English. English proficiency is assessed with Cambridge certifications and Spanish proficiency with SIELE. Preschool has two home teachers, one delivering SEP and the other Common Core.
English and Spanish are used for instruction. Kindergarten is 50% English and 50% Spanish. Elementary is 70% English and 30% Spanish, with English learning described as an immersion experience. Junior-High and High School are 80% English and 20% Spanish.
English immersion is integrated across grade levels. In Kindergarten, two home teachers cover SEP and Common Core, with arts taught in English and physical education in Spanish. Elementary uses English as the immersion language for the majority of subjects (70% English). Junior-High and High School operate with 80% English instruction and 20% Spanish.
The American School of Pachuca serves learners from ages 2 to 18 with preschool through high school programs in Mexico. It follows an American Curriculum blended with SEP standards and international benchmarks, including Common Core, delivering a bilingual program across grade levels. Language distribution by level includes Kindergarten 50% English and 50% Spanish; Elementary 70% English and 30% Spanish; Junior High 80% English and 20% Spanish; and High School 80% English and 20% Spanish. The school provides multilingual, multicultural instruction with teaching staff from many countries. Preschool features two home teachers, one for SEP and one for the international curriculum. The institution is SEP and international accredited and is a founding member of ASOMEX and a Tri-Association member. SIELE certifies Spanish proficiency and Cambridge certifies English. Critical thinking is embedded in learning, and courses align with Common Core standards to prepare students for a global, technology-driven context.