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Escuela Campo Alegre

Venezuela, Caracas

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees $8,960 - 32,890
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 355
Type Co-educational, Day School
Opened 1938
Bus Service Yes
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum, International Baccalaureate
Taught languages English, Spanish
Typical class size 14
Strengths IB World School, WIDA certification, MSA accreditation, 86 years of tradition, US Embassy assisted
Clubs Athletics, Arts, Music, Theater, Debate, Community service, NHS/NEHS honor societies
Stages Pre-Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Escuela Campo Alegre is an international school with 86 years of tradition in Venezuela, the US Embassy assisted school in Caracas, providing an American and International (IB) education with exceptional opportunities for academic excellence.

Final Calle La Cinta, Las Mercedes, Caracas, Venezuela

Vibes and Culture
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The Essentials

Escuela Campo Alegre has 355 pupils, typical class sizes of 14, instruction in English, Spanish.

Location
Las Mercedes, Caracas, Venezuela

Stages
Nursery through Grade 12. Language of instruction is English. Curriculum follows US Common Core Standards through Grade 10, with the IB Diploma Programme for Grades 11-12 and an American High School Diploma pathway.

Type
Co-educational Day School

Pupil Nationality Mix
Nationalities represented: 24; 35% of students have dual nationality.

Additional learning support
ESOL and Spanish as a Foreign Language.

Country affiliation
United States

Religious affiliation
Nonsectarian.

School day structure
School year: August to June (180 days). Schedule: Block schedule with extended periods.

Bus service
Available
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Escuela Campo Alegre ranges from USD 8,960 to USD 32,890 for 2026/27.

Application fees

- No fixed application fee amount is published publicly. Fees for additional admissions evaluations or on‑site testing are the responsibility of the parent.

Tuition fees (annual) — most detailed publicly available breakdown

- Nursery (age 3): USD 8,960.
- Pre‑kindergarten: USD 11,160.
- Kindergarten: USD 21,450.
- Grade 1: USD 22,110.
- Grade 2: USD 22,220.
- Grade 3: USD 22,830.
- Grade 4: USD 22,940.
- Grade 5: USD 23,650.
- Grade 6: USD 23,760.
- Grade 7: USD 26,180.
- Grade 8: USD 26,290.
- Grade 9: USD 26,400.
- Grade 10: USD 28,600.
- Grade 11: USD 30,030.
- Grade 12: USD 32,890.

Per‑term / per‑installment detail

- A public per‑term or per‑installment breakdown was not posted; the detailed figures located are expressed as annual tuition amounts only. The school requires either full payment or a signed payment agreement before the student can start.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- The admission process is not complete until payment is completed. Students may not begin classes unless tuition has been paid in full or a payment agreement/contract has been arranged and signed with the Director of Support Services. Fees for any additional courses, programs or assessments required by the school are the responsibility of the parent.

- Current fee and tuition information is provided directly by the admissions office (admissions@ecak12.com) rather than published as a public downloadable fee schedule.

Boarding fees

- Escuela Campo Alegre operates as a day school (no boarding program); therefore there are no boarding fees.

Other costs and typical additional fees

- Uniforms, textbooks, school supplies, cafeteria/lunch, extracurricular activities, transportation, field trips, external examination fees and special program fees are commonly charged in addition to tuition at international schools; no public, itemized list of these additional charges was found in the school's published materials. The 2023–24 breakdown found lists annual tuition by grade only.

Refund information

- No public refund or withdrawal refund policy was located in the school's published admissions materials. The admissions policy and registration statements emphasize that financial obligations must be met before attendance begins; specific refund terms (if any) are handled through the Director of Support Services and are not published online.

Fee payment options (methods)

- The school does not publish a public list of accepted payment methods. Payment arrangements, scheduling and specific methods (bank transfer, local currency arrangements, credit card, etc.) are managed through the Director of Support Services / Admissions.

Brief summary of availability and currency of figures

- A publicly posted detailed tuition schedule for the 2026/27 academic year was not available. The most detailed grade‑level annual fee breakdown located in public sources corresponds to a third‑party published list for the 2023–2024 year (annual amounts shown above). The school's admissions pages indicate that current fee and tuition information is provided directly by the admissions office on request (admissions@ecak12.com).
Academics

Escuela Campo Alegre teaches American Curriculum, International Baccalaureate for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum
The school has an American and International (IB) education with English as the language of instruction. Curriculum combines US Common Core Standards (Nursery–Grade 10), IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) candidate, and the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12), along with an American High School Diploma and IB courses. Language support includes ESOL and Spanish as a Foreign Language. The Elementary program centers on core subjects—math, language arts, science, and social studies—with specialist offerings in Art, Music, Physical Education, Information Technology, and Library/Media, plus Spanish. ECA is pursuing IB Middle Years Programme candidacy with candidacy anticipated in 2026 and full implementation planned for the 2026–27 school year.

Student Teacher Ratio
Student-teacher ratio is 6:1. Average class size is 14 students.

Exam Results
IB Diploma Program results show an average score of 33 points (Class of 2025), with the highest score achieved of 44. 93% of graduates go on to university or national service. University destinations include Stanford, Duke, Notre Dame, University of Michigan, and NYU in the USA; King's College London, University of Edinburgh, and University of Bath in the UK; Sciences Po, IE University, and Bocconi in Europe; and Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia), Tecnológico de Monterrey (Mexico), and UCAB (Venezuela).

Higher Education Progression
Graduates move on to universities worldwide, including US institutions such as Stanford, Duke, Notre Dame, University of Michigan, and NYU; UK universities such as King's College London, University of Edinburgh, and University of Bath; and European and Latin American institutions including Sciences Po, IE University, Bocconi, Universidad de Los Andes (Colombia), Tec de Monterrey (Mexico), and UCAB (Venezuela). College counseling supports students through the process, helping them find the best-fit programs.
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Age and class size: Nursery requires three years old by September 30th of the entering school year and to be toilet trained. Pre-Kindergarten requires four years old by September 30th; Kindergarten requires five years old by September 30th; Grade 1 requires six years old by September 30th. Grades 2–12 have a class size guideline of 22 students, with Nursery 14, Pre-K 16, Kindergarten 18, Grade 1 20, and Grades 2–12 22; the Superintendent may grant exceptions to maximum class size under extraordinary circumstances.
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