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Below, we have compiled the top 2 American international schools in Panama City according to our users. However, there are another 2 American schools to choose from in the city (and 17 total international schools.) You can find the best international school for your child by personalising your results. Just fill in your search criteria, and we will calculate a personal score for every international school in Panama City based on your requirements.

Best 2 American International Schools in Panama City

Out of a total of 4 American International Schools in Panama City (and 17 total International Schools in Panama City)

Based on the aggregated preferences of our users in the last 30 days.

TRAIL School

Our school’s founders are from the United States. They brought the culture and mentality of the school being a large part of the community’s life and offering students an academic and life experience not normally seen in Panama.
Curriculum
American
Language of instruction
English
Ages
3 to 18
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 5,813 B/.
to: 9,321 B/.

United School of Panama

United School of Panama will be revered as a prestigious school with distinguished preparatory curricula that will challenge young minds in a multilinguistic and diverse multicultural environment. USP pledges to all students a commitment towards personal development through discipline, merit, respect, individual growth and teamwork.
The school will open in August 2021.
Curriculum
American
Language of instruction
English
Ages
4 to 14
Yearly fees - 2025/2026
from: 8,600 B/.
to: 9,500 B/.
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Summary

What are the best American international schools in Panama City?

  1. TRAIL School
  2. United School of Panama

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17 International Schools in Panama City

How Many International Schools are there in Panama City?

There are 17 international schools in Panama City. See them all

What are the most popular curriculums in Panama City?
Curriculum International schools
International 6  
IB 4  
American 4  
British 3  
German 1  
Other 2  
What are the most popular languages of instruction?
Language International schools
English 16  
Spanish 4  
German 1  
French 1  

Among these, there are 4 bilingual schools in Panama City.

How Much do International Schools cost in Panama City?

The average price of international schools in Panama City is 13,447 B/.. (*)

Price for 12 y.o.
Min. price 8,820 B/.
Avg. price 13,447 B/.
Max. price 22,059 B/.
Price for 12 y.o. Number of international schools
8,500 B/. to 18,999 B/. 7  
19,000 B/. to 29,499 B/. 2  

(*) The price for one year of fees for a 12 year old (or the closest age to 12 available in the school), excluding one-time fees at enrolment.

How Big are Class Sizes in Panama City?

The average class size of international schools in Panama City is 19.8 students.

Class size
Min. size 10 students
Avg. size 19.8 students
Max. size 26 students
Class Size Number of international schools
10 to 14 2  
15 to 19 3  
20 to 24 5  
25 to 29 4  

How big are the schools in Panama City (in number of students)?

The average size, in number of students, of international schools in Panama City is 605 students.

Number of students Number of international schools
100 to 599 10  
600 to 1,099 3  
1,100 to 1,599 3  

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