International Christian School is a private, coeducational school, which offers an educational program from pre-kinder through twelfth grade for students of all nationalities. The school was founded in September 1977 because of a need for an English- speaking Christian school in San José. The school follows a stateside schedule: classes are in session from mid-August until mid-December and from mid - January until the end of May.

The school is recognized by the Association of Christian Schools International in the United States and is also accredited by the Costa Rican Ministry of Education and conforms to their standards for class "B" which is the English language school category. Students may choose whether they want to be listed with the Ministry of Education and/or to receive credits as for any school in the United State.

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