Mexico, Mexico City
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Escuela Sierra Nevada offers an American curriculum with a bespoke program for ages 2–18. Preschool is 100% in English with a French class, emphasizing socio-emotional development, creativity, social skills, and early language growth. Elementary is 100% bilingual with a French class, developing knowledge, oral expression, math, observation, research, and critical thinking through habits and attitudes. Middle School remains bilingual with a French class, centered on creativity, collaboration, character development, communication, critical thinking, and citizenship via an integrated, project-based approach with counselor support. High School offers five tracks—High-Performance Academic, Changemaker, Artistic, Athletic, Online—and personalized college counseling. The International Program is trilingual (Spanish, English, French) at the Interlomas and San Mateo campuses, with active learning, practical skills, and GAC English-language university preparation and one-on-one guidance. Interlomas facilities include tech-enabled classrooms, a bilingual library, science/STEAM/makerspace labs, sports areas, green spaces, and two dining venues, La Galería and Koa&Co.
Sierra Madre 155, Lomas - Virreyes, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo, 11000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
Escuela Sierra Nevada has 3,000 pupils, typical class sizes of 25, instruction in Spanish, English.
The school operates across multiple campuses in the Mexico City area and the State of Mexico, including Lomas de Chapultepec (Preschool at Paseo de la Reforma 715; Elementary and Middle School at Sierra Madre 155, Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico City 11000), Interlomas (Avenida Jesús de Monte 1, Hacienda de las Palmas, 52763, Jesús del Monte, Mexico), Esmeralda (Camino Chiluca Espíritu Santo, Lot 59, Rancho Blanco, Atizapán, State of Mexico 52763), and San Mateo (Mariposa Golondrina 2, San Mateo, Naucalpan, State of Mexico 53220).
Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Inclusion Education Program for children, adolescents and young people with an intellectual disability implemented at the San Mateo and Interlomas campuses for primary and high school.
Secular
School hours: Monday–Thursday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Friday 8:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Bus transportation is provided by A2B Transportes with registration required for the cycle; for school commuting. A separate optional transportation service is offered for away matches by Club Sierra at an extra cost; not mandatory for regular training.
Annual tuition at Escuela Sierra Nevada ranges from MXN 162,650 to MXN 232,055 for 2026/27.
Escuela Sierra Nevada teaches American Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 2 to 18.
Preschool is 100% in English with a French class, emphasizing socio-emotional development, creativity, social skills, and early language development. Elementary is 100% bilingual with French class and emphasizes habits, skills, and attitudes, and the development of knowledge, oral expression, math, observation, research, and critical thinking. Middle School is 100% bilingual with French class, focusing on six dimensions: creativity, collaboration, character development, communication, critical thinking, and citizenship, through an integrated, project-based curriculum with counselors providing interventions. High School offers five programs (High-Performance Academic, Changemaker, Artistic, Athletic, Online) with personalized College Counseling for all students. The International Program provides a world-class, trilingual program (Spanish, English, French) available at the Interlomas and San Mateo campuses, with active learning, practical skills, and individualized college counseling, including the Global Assessment Certificate (GAC) English-language university preparation track.
Graduates have access to universities across Canada, the United States, Mexico, Argentina, New Zealand, Australia, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Spain, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, and France. Notable universities shown among the logos include Berkeley, Johns Hopkins University, NYIT, NYU Abu Dhabi, University of Glasgow, UNAM, ITAM, TEC, UDLAP, IBERO and Anahuac.
1. Request information from the admissions department. Fill out and submit the enrollment application form together with a recent photograph of the applicant. This starts the formal admissions process and ensures the school has the necessary information to evaluate the candidate. The admissions team will guide the family through the next steps. 2. Submit the requested documentation and, if necessary, psychological and/or language evaluations. Gather and send all required documents as indicated by the admissions team. When applicable, include any required psychological or language evaluations. The admissions team will inform you if additional evaluations are needed. 3. Schedule a date for the psychopedagogical assessment. The school coordinates a date for the psychopedagogical assessment. You will receive instructions for preparation and what to bring. The assessment informs the admissions decision by understanding the applicant's learning profile. 4. Pay the psychopedagogical evaluation fee (cost 1,000 MXN). The admissions team will provide payment instructions and acceptable methods. The payment confirms the scheduling of the evaluation. Without payment, the assessment cannot proceed. 5. Complete the psychopedagogical evaluation. A trained professional conducts the psychopedagogical assessment. The evaluation assesses the applicant's learning profile and needs. The results are prepared and reported to the admissions team. 6. Receive results approximately one week after the psychopedagogical evaluation. The results are delivered to the family within about a week of the assessment. The admissions team reviews the results with the family and discusses implications. If additional steps are required, they will be informed. 7. Complete online admission forms. Fill out the online admission forms and submit any remaining documents. The forms finalize the application package in the school's records. 8. Pay admission fees and submit original documents. Pay the admission fees according to the provided instructions. Submit the original documents for verification. Enrollment is finalized when payments and documents are received and originals have been verified.
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