Frequently asked questions

Preschool (ages 3 to 5), Elementary, Middle School and High School, all on the same campus at Av. Lázaro Cárdenas 136, Ejido Francisco Villa, Tijuana.

Yes. Classes are 100% bilingual from Preschool on: part of the day is taught in Spanish following Mexico's SEP curriculum and part in English with the AMCO program. Middle School students get 13 hours of English per week and High School students 10, with a business focus.

Yes. We are accredited by the Baja California State Education System and are members of the Tijuana Association of Private Schools. Our High School follows the curriculum of the Colegio de Bachilleres del Estado de Baja California.

AMCO is an English academic program with a communicative, cooperative and active approach. We use AMCO At the Top in Preschool and Elementary (plus Activa and Construye in Elementary) and AMCO Speed Up in Middle and High School, designed to take students toward CEFR levels B2–C1.

Yes. At the end of 9th grade (3rd year of Middle School) students certify the English level they've reached, with international recognition. In the last semester of High School they have the opportunity to certify it again. The school partners with San Diego State University to certify its students.

Preschool 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; Lower Elementary 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Upper Elementary 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Middle School 7:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and High School 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. All levels have a morning schedule.

For every level: birth certificate, CURP and four recent passport-size black-and-white photos, as originals plus four copies. Depending on the level, you'll also need the vaccination record, the Preschool certificate, last year's report card or a letter of good conduct. The full list by level is on the Admissions page.

Enrollment and tuition fees vary by level and are updated every school year. We'll share them by phone, by email or during your visit, along with scholarship information.

Yes, the school offers transportation and a cafeteria. Transportation routes are set each school year based on the neighborhoods of enrolled families.

Yes, we have scholarship options. Terms and dates are reviewed each school year; ask about them at admissions.

Robotics with LEGO Education, a computer lab, classrooms with 3LCD, iPad and SkyBox, a school garden, cooking classes, solar panels that supply all of our energy needs, a recycling program and a business focus in High School.

Absolutely, that's what we recommend. Call (664) 901 4464 or (664) 901 4870, email info@colegiorealdeminas.edu.mx or fill out the form and we'll schedule a tour.