Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
130 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
The student body is comprised of students from the United States, Argentina, Bolivia, China, Columbia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Korea, Panama, South Africa, Venezuela, and the host country, Chile. |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish |
| External examinations or assessments available |
High School Diploma |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
SCA is not equipped with the personnel to provide services for students with special needs. |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
SCA's active enrollment period is May 1 - June 30. This is considered for the first semester of the new school year. |
| School bus service available |
No |
| School provided lunches |
No |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
SCA offers after-school activities that vary from year to year. Examples of past activities (talleres) are: Dance, Soccer, Phonics Fun, STEM, Volleyball, Piano, Ultimate Frisbee. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Soccer field and covered court |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Santiago Christian Academy (SCA), a private, co-educational Christian school, was established by the Association of Baptists for World Evangelism (ABWE) in 1968 in Santiago, Chile. The purpose of the school is to provide a Christ-centered, English education of high standards for the families of Santiago, Chile. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
The mission of SCA is to provide a Christ-centered, English education of high standards for the missionary families of ABWE who are located in Santiago, Chile. |