Panama, Colon
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| Name | Age | Fee | Track | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool (Kinder/Pre‑school, ages 1–4) | 2 | 2,170 Balboas (B/. ) | Pre‑school | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Grade 1 (Primaria, Year 1) | 6 | 1,970 Balboas (B/. ) | Primary | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Grade 2 (Primaria, Year 2) | 7 | 1,970 Balboas (B/. ) | Primary | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Grade 3 (Primaria, Year 3) | 8 | 2,155 Balboas (B/. ) | Primary | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Grade 4 (Primaria, Year 4) | 9 | 2,031.67 Balboas (B/. ) | Primary | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Grade 5 (Primaria, Year 5) | 10 | 2,031.67 Balboas (B/. ) | Primary | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Grade 6 (Primaria, Year 6) | 11 | 0 Balboas (B/. ) | Primary | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Grade 10 (Secundaria, Year 10) | 15 | 3,590 Balboas (B/. ) | Secondary | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Grade 11 (Secundaria, Year 11) | 16 | 3,590 Balboas (B/. ) | Secondary | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Grade 12 (Secundaria, Year 12) | 17 | 0 Balboas (B/. ) | Secondary | Enrollment (matrícula) and other fees; 2026 data from public Panama ACODECO listing |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 200 USD | Non‑refundable; USD 200 for Preschool; USD 300 for Elementary/Middle/High School |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment Fee | 0 Balboas (B/. ) | Enrollment (matrícula y otros) data published publicly varies by grade; 2026 ACODECO figures show enrollment costs by grade, not tuition schedule |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Admissions/Infrastructure payment window | 0 USD | Pay within 15 business days of acceptance; accounting must confirm receipt |
| Application fee (Preschool/Early Childhood) | 200 USD | Non‑refundable; USD 200 |
| Application fee (Elementary, Middle & High School) | 300 USD | Non‑refundable; USD 300 |
Caribbean International School (CIC) is a private international school in Colón, Panama, licensed by MEDUCA. It offers a STEAM-based curriculum across Elementary, Middle School and High School, designed to develop critical thinking, problem-solving and creativity through student-centered, hands-on learning. The program emphasizes outdoor learning experiences and leadership development. English is the language of instruction, with Spanish as a second language and French offered to broaden multilingual skills. The Colón campus supports technology-enabled learning with a BYOTD program for grades 4–12 and Computer and STEAM Labs at all levels; classrooms are equipped with plasma or TV screens and projectors. The cafeteria provides halal options via Panther Snacks and Drinks Kiosk, with payments through the Biofood app. After-school activities include Debate Club, Press Club, Chess Club, Folklore Club and Soccer League, alongside robotics, coding competitions, science fairs and art exhibitions as part of STEAM. Graduates have entered prestigious international and national universities; the executive board is led by CIC alumni Roxana J.F. and Silvana J.F., sisters who serve as Chief Executive Officers.