Escuela Americana El Salvador

Escuela Americana El Salvador (EA; "American School El Salvador") is an American international school in San Salvador, serving grades PreK-12. it consists of three divisions: Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade in the lower school, 6th through 8th grade in the middle school, and 9th through 12th grade in the upper school. Established in 1946,[1] it is governed by the Asociación Escuela Americana.

The 16 manzana (about 35-hectare (86-acre)) campus is located in Colonia San Benito, La Mascota.[2]

Student body

As of 2015, the school has a total of 1,610 students, including 793 in the lower school, 364 in the middle school, and 453 in the upper school. The makeup of the student body is 76% Salvadoran, 15% Americans and Canadians, and 9% students from 27 other countries as of the 2012-2013 school year.[1]

Staff

As of 2015 there are 142 full-time teaching staff, along with four part-time teaching staff. Of the teachers, 76% are Salvadorans, 29% are Americans and Canadians, and 3% originate from other countries.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "The School" (Archive). Escuela Americana El Salvador. Retrieved on March 23, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Visiting EA" (Archive). Escuela Americana El Salvador. Retrieved on March 23, 2015. "Calle y Colonia La Mascota Final Calle 3, San Salvador, El Salvador"

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