''Escuela Americana El Salvador'' (EA; "American School El Salvador") is an American international school in
San Salvador
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, serving grades PreK-12. it consists of three divisions: Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade in the lower school, 6th through 8th grade in the middle school, and 9th through 12th grade in the upper school. Established in 1946,
[The School]
Archive
. ''Escuela Americana El Salvador''. Retrieved on March 23, 2015. it is governed by the ''Asociación Escuela Americana''.
The 16
manzana (about ) campus is located in Colonia San Benito, La Mascota.
Visiting EA
Archive
. ''Escuela Americana El Salvador''. Retrieved on March 23, 2015. "Calle y Colonia La Mascota Final Calle 3, San Salvador, El Salvador"
Student body
As of 2015, the school has a total of 1,610 students, including 793 in the lower school, 364 in the middle school, and 453 in the upper school. The makeup of the student body is 76% Salvadoran, 15% Americans and Canadians, and 9% students from 27 other countries as of the 2012-2013 school year
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Staff
As of 2015 there are 142 full-time teaching staff, along with four part-time teaching staff. Of the teachers, 76% are Salvadorans, 29% are Americans and Canadians, and 3% originate from other countries.[
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References
External links
Escuela Americana El Salvador
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. U.S. State Department.
International schools in El Salvador
Schools in San Salvador
American international schools in North America
1946 establishments in El Salvador
Educational institutions established in 1946
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