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Mexico City Christian Academy (MCCA) is a private international Christian school serving students ages 4 to 18 in the northwest sector of the Mexico City metropolitan area. The school follows an American curriculum with most classes taught in English; Spanish language instruction is available. Biblical principles are woven throughout the program, and weekly chapel services support character development. Core values are Truth, Excellence, and Cultural Diversity. Founded in 1993 to serve missionary families, MCCA has grown into a multinational community that also enrolls non‑missionary children. It is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Middle States Association (MSA-CESS) as of 2021. The curriculum integrates online electives, fine arts, and physical development, with an active library and early technology use. Facilities include a College Board Testing Center and AP courses. Cultural activities, community service, and spiritual retreats are part of student life, supporting students' lifelong learning journeys.
Av. de Las Águilas 73, Las Aguilas, 52949 Cdad. López Mateos, Méx., Mexico
Mexico City Christian Academy has 64 pupils, typical class sizes of 7, instruction in English, Spanish.
The school is in the Mexico City area and provides on-site contact options for enrollment inquiries. Phone: +52 55 7098-6334; +525570985963. Address details are available via the site's Maps & Directions page.
The site references offerings from kindergarten through high school levels, with sections for admissions and calendar, suggesting a full K–12 program.
International Christian school (language of instruction not specified on the summary, but the site highlights English-language classroom contexts in other materials)
International emphasis is indicated; specific nationality mix and local/international ratios are not provided in the summary.
Parent-Student Handbooks are provided in English and Spanish, indicating materials to support families; specific SEN details are not provided in the summary.
Missionary/international Christian context indicated by the school's identity as Mexico City Christian Academy (MCCA).
Christian faith-based education is evident from the academy's name and content on the site.
The site highlights key program components (AP classes, cultural activities, community service, spiritual retreats) and a structured school year (open enrollment for 2026–2027). Start/end times are not specified in the summary.
Bus service details are not included in the summarized content.
Mexico City Christian Academy teaches American Curriculum for students aged 4 to 18.
The curriculum integrates Biblical principles throughout the program. Core coursework is supplemented by online electives, fine arts, and physical development opportunities. The active library program supports reading, technology is introduced in classrooms early, and exploration and problem solving are emphasized. Weekly chapel services focus on character development. Core values are Truth, Excellence, and Cultural Diversity.
Graduates have been accepted at universities in Canada (Ambrose University; University of Toronto), Mexico (Tecnológico de Monterrey; UNAM; Universidad Anáhuac; Universidad Panamericana; Westhill University; Universidad del Valle de México), South Korea (Korea University; Hankuk University of Foreign Studies; Hanyang University; Seoul National University; Sungkyunkwan University; Sogang University; Kookmin University), and the United States (Abilene Christian University; Asbury University; University of Alabama; Auburn University; Baptist Bible College; Baylor University; Barclay College; Bob Jones University; Boston University; Bryan College; Campbellsville University; Cedarville University; Central Michigan University; College of DuPage; Dallas Baptist University; Grand Canyon University; Liberty University; Milligan College; Northern Michigan University; Saginaw Valley State University; Simpson University; University of Central Oklahoma; University of Illinois; Western Michigan University; MIT; William Carey University).
AP classes are offered.
Weekly chapel services and small group activities are part of the curriculum. Chapel is teacher- or student-planned and provides a time for teaching, worship, fellowship, and prayer; it is a leadership development opportunity. The school emphasizes multicultural diversity and admits students from diverse cultural backgrounds, treating them as special, cherished individuals. A spiritual emphasis retreat or camp occurs at least once a year to support spiritual formation and community. These elements together support students' social and emotional development in a Christian learning environment.
The primary language of instruction is English; whenever possible, all classes except for Spanish will be taught in English. All students and designated MCCA personnel are expected to use English on school grounds and when participating in school functions off grounds.
Health and emergencies procedures address situations involving health or emotional risk. The policy notes that in cases of serious health or emotional risk, staff may address the issue and may override confidentiality requests. The school uses emergency procedures to ensure safety. Chapels and spiritual activities provide ongoing support for student wellbeing.
Admissions require a current physical exam and vaccination record to protect student health. The school provides a Grievance Procedure for parents/students to raise concerns, and safety procedures include Earthquake and Fire drills as part of safeguarding.
Step 1. Complete Official Registration by filling out the Official Registration form, which collects Student Information, Family Address, and Parent Information, along with health and transportation details. The form initiates the admissions process and requires you to indicate the student's education level (Elementary, Middle School, or High School).
Step 2. Provide Required Documentation in original and one copy; documents not in Spanish or English must be translated and legalized. Documentation varies by grade level: Kinder includes Birth Certificate, passport and FM document, CURP, vaccination records and a health certificate, proof of home address, parents' passport/FM/INE documents, and the MCCA Official registration package; Elementary adds kindergarten certificate (if applying for first grade), prior grades (for 2nd–6th), letter of good conduct, five photos for 5th–6th, and debt clearance from the previous school; Middle and High School require a birth certificate, passport and FM document, CURP, vaccination records and health certificate, educational certificates and grades from previous schools, letters of good conduct and debt clearance, proof of home address, parents' passport/FM/INE documents, five photos, and the MCCA Official registration package.
Step 3. Submit the MCCA Official Registration Package, which includes the Official Registration Form, INEA Waiver Form, and MCCA Photo Image Consent.
Step 4. All requested documentation should be provided by the first week of August and before the first day of school; incomplete packets will not be processed.
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Step 7. Sign the MCCA Agreement as part of the registration process. The agreement confirms understanding of school policies, including a daily Bible class and a weekly chapel service, and notes that students' likeness may appear in the yearbook or on the website; it also acknowledges financial obligations and states that the registration fee is refundable only if MCCA does not approve the application due to space limitations or other reasons.