Boarding Schools in Costa Rica

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 college-prep and junior boarding schools serving 26 students located throughout Costa Rica.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Boarding Schools: 1
  • # Students Served: 26

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Boarding Schools: 1
  • # Students Served: 26

Best Costa Rica Boarding Schools (2026-27)

New Summit Academy Costa Rica Photo - Our location in Costa Rica is no accident. Costa Rica is an experiential learner's paradise.
Gr: 9-12, PG | 26 students
Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Avg. class size: 6 students
Tuition listed
All-boys
Alajuela Province, Nueva Cumbre
Atenas, Costa Rica 20501
18006099496

Frequently Asked Questions

How many boarding schools are located in the Costa Rica?
There is 1 college-preparatory boarding schools located in the Costa Rica.
What is the oldest boarding school in the Costa Rica?
New Summit Academy Costa Rica, founded in 2005, is the oldest boarding school in the Costa Rica.

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