Mexico, Puerto Vallarta
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English and Spanish are the languages used for instruction. ASPV uses a dual immersion model in English and Spanish from early childhood onward. Primary School emphasizes bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, with about 70% of the day conducted in English. The school is accredited by SAIS and Cognia and recognizes SEP and UNAM.
ASPV is a bilingual community. The school offers a dual immersion program in English and Spanish from early childhood through high school. Early Childhood is described as a dual immersion model in English and Spanish. Primary School develops bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, with about 70% of the school day conducted in English.
Dual immersion language learning in English and Spanish is offered. The program features hands-on, play-based, and project-based learning across Early Childhood and Primary School. From early childhood through high school, the dual immersion program integrates instruction in both English and Spanish.
ASPV is an independent nonprofit school in Puerto Vallarta offering a bilingual, bicultural education from early childhood through high school. It delivers a dual curriculum with a U.S. high school diploma and Mexican bachillerato, and is accredited by SAIS, Cognia, SEP, and UNAM. The Early Childhood program uses a play-based, inquiry-driven approach aligned with NAEYC practices, building bilingual proficiency from the start. Primary School provides about 70% English instruction and emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and analytical skills across both languages, with project-based learning, technology integration, sustainability, and service learning. Middle and High School operate on a block schedule with a broad range of electives; the High School includes Advanced Placement courses. Graduates earn two diplomas and are prepared for university abroad. The campus features two libraries with over 14,000 titles, on-site technology, a cafeteria, and more than 15,000 square meters of sports fields. Notable programs include STEM+ Outreach, Model United Nations (VAMUN), and the Music Program.