Country Day School
- American
- AP
Per yearUSD 7.35K–22K
2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
International school in Costa Rica, part of the Nord Anglia Education group. Offers early learning through high school with US-accredited academics, follows US frameworks including the AP Program, and emphasises bilingualism, sustainability and collaborations with Juilliard, UNICEF and MIT.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Run directly by Nord Anglia Education. See all 90 schools of Nord Anglia Education
Info checked 2026-11-09 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
American · AP
Ages
Ages 1–18
Type
International school
Fee level
Mid fees
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Early Learning (Half day) | USD 7,353 |
| Early Learning (Full Day) | USD 8,977 |
| Pre-Kinder (Half Day) | USD 7,353 |
| Pre-Kinder (Full Day) | USD 12,253 |
| Kinder | USD 14,168 |
| Preparatory | USD 15,310 |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Early Learning (Half day) | USD 7,353 (about CRC 3.34M) |
| Early Learning (Full Day) | USD 8,977 (about CRC 4.08M) |
| Pre-Kinder (Half Day) | USD 7,353 (about CRC 3.34M) |
| Pre-Kinder (Full Day) | USD 12,253 (about CRC 5.57M) |
| Kinder | USD 14,168 (about CRC 6.44M) |
| Preparatory | USD 15,310 (about CRC 6.95M) |
| Grades 1-5 | USD 20,352 (about CRC 9.25M) |
| Grades 6-8 | USD 21,723 (about CRC 9.87M) |
| Grades 9-11 | USD 21,931 (about CRC 9.96M) |
| Grade 12 | USD 22,015 (about CRC 10M) |
Source: school website (nordangliaeducation.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- USD 50
- Enrolment fee
- USD 2,500
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedAmerican curriculum · AP
American curriculum
Kindergarten to Grade 12 · Ages 5–18
Grade-by-grade like US schools; students graduate by earning course credits, often with AP courses in high school.
AP
High school, by subject · Ages 15–18
College Board's university-level courses that high-school students choose subject by subject, with exams scored 1–5 each May.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- STEM
- Performing arts
- Service
Exam results
- AP · Pass rate
- 91%
Campus and school life
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After-school activities
- After School Program
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