Compare International Schools in Guaymas, Mexico

Type Co-educational

Colégio Americano de San Carlos is a private IB World School offering a continuous K-12 pathway from Kindergarten through Bachillerato. The curriculum includes the IB Primary Years Programme and the IB Middle Years Programme, with a bilingual education that emphasizes thinking in another language rather than merely learning words. The school integrates STEAM skills to foster creativity and collaboration across disciplines, and places ongoing teacher evaluation and professional development at the heart of its teaching. With more than thirty years of history, it sustains a multilingual, inclusive community that prepares graduates with ethics, empathy, and a global mindset. The program supports both academic study and life skills, complemented by arts and sports through After School activities, music instruction, and a range of sports. The school partners with higher education institutions, involves families in school life, and hosts events such as Copa CASC that promote teamwork and social values across communities.

Location

Blvd. Luis Encinas

503, corner of Faustino Félix, Miramar neighborhood, Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, 85450. The school is in the Miramar neighborhood of Guaymas, Sonora.

Stages

Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary, High School

Type

Private, IB World School

School day structure

Monday to Friday: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm

Application / registration fee
- An inscription (registration) payment is required as part of the admissions process.

Tuition fees by school year (colegiaturas)
- The school organizes tuition by level: Kínder, Primaria, Secundaria and Bachillerato.
- Detailed tuition amounts per term or per year group for the 2026/27 academic year (or 2025/26 if 2026/27 is not yet issued) are not published as fixed numeric figures in the publicly available school materials; the school issues a dedicated tuition schedule on request.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The admissions process explicitly includes payment of the inscription fee during enrollment. No publicly stated billing schedule (for example: number of instalments, monthly vs. term payments, due dates, or late-payment penalties) is published in the school's publicly available admissions or informational materials.

Boarding fees (if applicable)
- The school operates regular day-school hours (listed hours are Monday–Friday, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm) and no boarding or residential program is listed; therefore there are no boarding fees published or applicable.

Other costs and additional fees
- The school lists levels, after‑school programming and typical K–12 services; optional or ancillary services commonly charged by schools (examples that may apply) include after‑school activities, meal programs, transport and school materials. No published itemized amounts for uniforms, lunches, transport, after‑school activities, or similar extras are provided in the publicly available materials.

Refund information
- No public refund policy or published terms for refunds of inscription/registration or tuition payments (for withdrawal, non‑attendance or cancellation) is available in the school's publicly accessible admissions materials.

Fee payment options
- The school's public materials do not list accepted payment methods (for example: credit card, debit card, bank transfer, cash, or online payment portals).

Summary of availability of numeric fee figures
- Numeric amounts for application fees, tuition by level and payment schedules for the 2026/27 (or 2025/26) cycle are not published in the school's publicly accessible materials. The school provides a specific tuition/colegiaturas schedule through its admissions/enquiry process.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school transforms learning into an integral experience that strengthens critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and emotional development. Through the IB Primary Years Programme, students become protagonists of their own learning: they research, reflect, propose, and act. They learn in a transdisciplinary manner, connecting knowledge from different areas to understand the world with depth and empathy. The school fosters teamwork, respect for diverse ideas and cultures, and the development of core skills such as argumentation, effective communication, problem solving, and decision making. A robust bilingual program is offered, enriched with digital, artistic, athletic, and scientific experiences.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Diversity and Inclusion: We foster an environment where every student develops with respect and opportunities to learn, including attention to divergent learners.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The school has a robust bilingual program, enriched with digital, artistic, athletic, and scientific experiences. The Primary School Programme (IB PYP) guides primary education, enabling students to lead their own learning.

Mental Wellbeing

The Primary program emphasizes emotional development as part of a holistic learning experience. It promotes teamwork and respect for the diversity of ideas and cultures, and develops skills such as argumentation, communication, problem solving, and decision making. A culture of peace and belonging is fostered, where respect and empathy strengthen the community. A School for Parents supports families to strengthen the home-school bond.

Safeguarding

Convivencia Sana y Pacífica fosters a culture of peace and belonging, where respect and empathy strengthen the community. Diversity and Inclusion promotes an environment where every student develops with respect and opportunities to learn, including attention to divergent learners. School for Parents supports families to strengthen the home-school bond. We are an IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Middle Years Programme (MYP), which emphasize a student-centered, transdisciplinary approach that promotes meaningful learning and holistic development.

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Compare International Schools in Guaymas, Mexico

Location

503, corner of Faustino Félix, Miramar neighborhood, Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, 85450. The school is in the Miramar neighborhood of Guaymas, Sonora.

Stages

Type

School day structure

Curriculum

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Mental Wellbeing

Safeguarding

Admissions

Filters

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Annual fees

Children's Ages

Curriculum offered

Brand

Preschool

Primary

Secondary

Pre-University

National Curriculums

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