International School of Panama

Located at Calle al Club de Golf, Cerro Viento, San Miguelito, Provincia de Panamá, República de Panamá. The campus sits in the Golf Club area of Panama City, San Miguelito. Postal address is P.O. Box 0819-02588 El Dorado Panama.

Pre-K 3 through Grade 12.

The school is a non-profit international school.

The Learning Support program provides services to students with diagnosed mild to moderate learning or behavioral needs, including accommodations or IEPs; English as an Additional Language with a structured newcomer program and co-teaching; Speech (third-party on-site provider at cost to parents); Occupational Therapy (third-party on-site provider at cost to parents); Social-emotional counseling; Inclusion Program (Tier 3+) for students requiring specialized, full- or part-time support.

Affiliated with Panama's Ministry of Education (MEDUCA).

Application fee
- USD 250 per student (non-refundable). Payment may be made by credit card or wire transfer.

Capital donation
- USD 16,000 per student. Payment schedule:
- PK3 students: two installments of USD 8,000 each (one upon PK4 re-enrollment and the second upon Kindergarten re-enrollment, in March of each respective year).
- PK4 through Grade 5: two installments of USD 8,000 each (one upon admission to reserve the seat and the second upon next-year re‑enrollment in March).
- Grades 6–12: capital donation installments of USD 8,000 each begin in SY 2026–27 (one upon admission to reserve the seat and the second upon next‑year re‑enrollment in March).
- The Capital Donation is not prorated for the student's length of stay.

Registration fees (annual)
- Institutional families: USD 4,500 due in full at admission (new families) or at re-enrollment (returning families). This fee is non‑refundable and not prorated. Payment by credit card or wire transfer.
- Non‑institutional families: USD 1,000 due in full at admission or at re‑enrollment. This fee is non‑refundable and not prorated. Payment by credit card or wire transfer.

Tuition — per term (quarter) and annual totals
- Tuition is billed quarterly (four terms per school year). Tuition payments for families are made by the quarterly schedule below; annual totals shown are four times the listed quarterly amount.

SY 2026–2027 (quarterly amount — due date / term start date)
- PK3: USD 2,551 per quarter — Q1 due July 24, 2026 (term start Aug 5, 2026); annual total USD 10,204.
- PK4–Grade 5: USD 3,896 per quarter — Q1 due July 24, 2026 (term start Aug 5, 2026); annual total USD 15,584.
- Grades 6–8: USD 4,273 per quarter — Q1 due July 24, 2026 (term start Aug 5, 2026); annual total USD 17,092.
- Grades 9–12: USD 4,832 per quarter — Q1 due July 24, 2026 (term start Aug 5, 2026); annual total USD 19,328.

SY 2026–2027 quarterly calendar (all divisions):
- Q1 due July 24, 2026 — term start August 5, 2026.
- Q2 due September 25, 2026 — term start October 5, 2026.
- Q3 due January 4, 2027 — term start January 13, 2027.
- Q4 due March 12, 2027 — term start April 5, 2027.

SY 2025–2026 (quarterly amounts and calendar, shown for reference)
- PK3: USD 2,501 per quarter; annual total USD 10,004.
- PK4–Grade 5: USD 3,819 per quarter; annual total USD 15,276.
- Grades 6–8: USD 4,189 per quarter; annual total USD 16,756.
- Grades 9–12: USD 4,737 per quarter; annual total USD 18,948.
- SY 2025–2026 quarterly calendar: Q1 due July 25, 2025 (term start Aug 6, 2025); Q2 due Sept 26, 2025 (term start Oct 13, 2025); Q3 due Jan 2, 2026 (term start Jan 14, 2026); Q4 due March 13, 2026 (term start Apr 6, 2026).

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is billed quarterly and must be paid according to the quarterly due dates shown above. The cost of textbook rental, workbooks, and other consumable instructional materials (unless otherwise specified) is included in the annual tuition. Exceptions may apply for special division-requested materials.
- Tuition payment methods: tuition payments are accepted only via wire transfer or the Banco General payment booklet. Other fees (application, registration, readmission) may accept credit card or wire transfer as noted in their descriptions. Specific payment instructions and account details are provided for families when completing admissions and payment processes.

Selective and additional fees
- English as an Additional Language (EAL) Fee: USD 500 per semester. Payable via wire transfer or Banco General payment booklet. Charged each semester the service is provided.
- Learning Support Program Fee: USD 500 per semester (applies to students requiring additional learning support or identified GATE students). Payable via wire transfer or Banco General payment booklet.
- Joint EAL + Learning Support Fee: USD 750 per semester (when both services apply). Payable via wire transfer or Banco General payment booklet.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) fees: determined annually by the IB; IB program and examination fees for Grades 11–12 are charged and collected over the two‑year Diploma period. Payable via wire transfer or Banco General payment booklet.
- Full‑time and part‑time support (specialized support staffing): USD 1,900 per month (full‑time) and USD 950 per month (part‑time). Families requiring these services sign a separate contract governing terms and payments; payable via wire transfer or Banco General payment booklet.
- Student readmission fee: USD 1,600 per student (charged to families returning after more than 12 months away — equal to 10% of the Capital Donation at the time of readmission). Readmission requires settlement of any outstanding debts. This fee can be paid virtually or in person via credit card or wire transfer.

Other costs (uniforms, meals, transport, activities)
- Uniform: ISP requires a school uniform by Panamanian law; uniforms for purchase are available through a local retailer (Galapagos). Specific uniform items and purchasing details are provided after admission. Uniform costs are not listed as a flat school fee and are paid separately by families.
- Meals and cafeterias: on‑campus cafeterias offer meal plans and accept debit and credit card payments; cafeteria charges are separate from tuition.
- Transportation: the school refers families to third‑party transportation providers; transportation costs are arranged directly between families and the provider.
- Special materials, optional trips, extracurricular program costs, and any division‑specific charges (beyond included consumables and textbooks) may be billed separately when applicable.

Boarding fees
- Not applicable. ISP operates as a day school and does not provide boarding/residential facilities; therefore there are no boarding fees.

Refund and non‑refund rules (applicable items)
- Application fee: USD 250 — non‑refundable.
- Registration fees (Institutional USD 4,500; Non‑institutional USD 1,000): non‑refundable and not prorated, regardless of enrollment date.
- Capital Donation: stated as not prorated for the student's stay; families should treat it as an assessed donation with scheduled installment requirements.
- Readmission requires settlement of outstanding debts; the readmission charge detailed above applies. Other refunds or pro‑rations are not described in the published fee sections; specific refund adjustments (if any) are managed under the school's enrollment and finance policies.

Fee payment options and methods
- Application fee: credit card or wire transfer.
- Registration fees: credit card or wire transfer (payable virtually or in person).
- Tuition and most recurring academic/service fees: wire transfer or Banco General payment booklet only.
- Selected administrative charges (e.g., readmission) may be payable by credit card or wire transfer as specified.

(End of fee overview.)