OUR MISSION School Data

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coeducational, non-sectarian school. Our Mission is or call our main telephone number
to provide students with a challenging academic
(502)2380-2380
program in English and Spanish. We foster skills,
develop a system of values and productive
attitudes that will equip students in becoming Level No. of
thoughtful, creative, and engaged members of our students
local and emerging global community. Early 172
Learning
Center
Elementary 386
Middle 179
School
CURRICULUM High School 263

CDA offers a curriculum modeled upon the United States,

International Private Schools and Guatemalan curriculum Recent University
standards. We integrate academic excellence with a Acceptances
strong sense of disciplined values. We are motivated to: Local
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Develop the necessary skills for students to become
fluent in both Spanish and English. Universidad Rafael Landvar
Engage students in positive social interaction. Universidad del Valle

Incorporate technology as a learning tool.

Universidad San Carlos

Foster innovative teaching methods supported by

educational research accommodating diverse Regional
learning styles. Keiser University
Provide multiple opportunities for students to Tecnolgico de Monterrey
develop and apply creative critical thinking skills. Universidad Nacional de C.R
Promote the overall intellectual, social and
emotional development of the individual. International
Prepare students to successfully enter college and The American University of Paris
university studies in the country of their choice
Austin College Sherman, Texas
whether that be at home in Guatemala, or at a
distance in the United States. Baylor University
California Lutheran University
Fresno State University California
Michigan State University

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EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITES
Our school offers limited extracurricular activities Current AP Course Offerings
beginning in 3rd grade. In High School our activities
expand to include: Choir, Drama, Destination 10th AP Biology
Imagination, Tutoring, Leadership Club, Reading Club,
Robotics Club, Painting, Photography and 11th AP Economics
Contemporary Dance. Athletic interests currently being
served include: soccer, volleyball, basketball, track and 12th AP Spanish Literature
and Culture.
field.
AP Calculus AB
STUDENT BODY AP Art Studio
Our students come from various countries including:
Guatemala, Korea, China, Nicaragua, Colombia, Brazil, Advanced Courses
El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Italy, Spain, Canada
and the United States of America.
9th grade Physical Science
Colegio Decroly Americano has a total enrollment of 10th grade Geometry,
over 1,000 students during the 2016 -17 school year.
US/ Guatemalan
History
11th grade Algebra 2
12th grade Civics

Seniors Juniors Sophomores Freshmen Standardized Test

70 62 60 71 Test Grades
MPG 2nd
STANDARIZED TEST RESULTS by Mean Score MAP 3rd -9th
PSAT SAT PSAT 10TH
Critical Math Writing /NMSQT
reading SAT 11th
School 993 527 566 509 12TH
World wide 938 493 505 480 PAA 12th

PAA (Prueba de Aptitud Acadmica)

PAA total Math Verbal Writing High School code 854258
(2400) (200-800) (200-800) (200-800)
1834 626 607 606 SAT Test Center # 90722

ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF

General Director Jaime Comandari
High School Principal Mike Hensley
Head Counselor Waleska Prez
Middle School Principal Mabel de Moreno
Elementary Principal Monica de Dios
Early Learning Center Mayra Chacn
Curriculum Director Marta Monzn

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