The province of Puntarenas or (provincia) stretches along the Pacific coast, offering diverse school options near beaches and coast lines. Costa Rica is comprised of seven provinces.

THE PROVINCE OF

PUNTARENAS

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A river running through a lush green forest

The province of Puntarenas is highlighted in blue.

PUNTARENAS

  1. Puntarenas (Cabecera: Puntarenas)

  2. Esparza

  3. BUENAS aires

  4. Montes de ORo

  5. Osa

  6. Quepos

  7. Golfito

  8. Coto Brus

  9. Parrita

  10. Corredores

  11. Garabito

  12. monteverde (creado en 2021)

  13. Puerto jimenez (creado en 2022)

The province of Puntarenas is divided into cantons. The various cantons are shown above, Below we the cantons of Puntarenas listed.

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PUNTARENAS

Educación Guardería, Preescolar, Primaria y Secundaria

Cafore " Toñito " Antonio José Obando Chan

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS PRESCHOOL, ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL

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Secundaria

Colegio Cientifico de Costa Rica

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

ESPARZA

Secundaria

Liceo de Esparza

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

Sistema Educativo Sancti Spíritus

Primaria y Secundaria

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS PRESCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

MONTHLY COSTS

$$ Primaria (1st-6th grade)

$$ Secondaria (7th-11th grade)

Testomonials

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It's the best private school in the region, with a history spanning almost 30 years. The quality of teaching and the warmth of its staff, both teachers and administrators, are astounding. They are always attentive to the needs of their students and are constantly implementing improvements to the infrastructure and curriculum. They are a leading institution that surpasses other private schools in the area. Without a doubt, SESS is the best place for children to learn and feel part of something special.

Cindy Rojas Badilla

★★★★★

BUENAS AIRES

Secundaria

Buenas Aires Vocational School

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

MONTES DE ORO

Primeria

Escuela Buena Vista

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

Liceo Miramar

Secundaria

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL

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OSA

Primeria

Escuela Tortuga

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

Colegio Tecnico Profesional de Osa

Secundaria

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

Secundaria

Liceo la Uvita

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

San Marcos School

Secundaria

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

Kinder, Primeria y Secundaria

Uvita Christian Academy

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS PRESCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

Costa Ballena Educational Center

Kinder, Primaria y Secundaria

THIS SCHOOL OFFERS PRESCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL

These are the current reviews available on google

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

MONTHLY COSTS

$$ Primaria (1st-6th grade)

$$ Secondaria (7th-11th grade)

MONTHLY COSTS

You didn’t come this far to stop

OSA

You didn’t come this far to stop

QUEPOS

You didn’t come this far to stop

GOLFITO

You didn’t come this far to stop

COTO BRUS

You didn’t come this far to stop

PARRITA

You didn’t come this far to stop

CORREDORES

You didn’t come this far to stop

GARABITO

You didn’t come this far to stop

MONTEVERDE

You didn’t come this far to stop

PUERTO JIMENEZ

Reviews

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Our kids love their teachers here. The community feels welcoming and supportive every day.

Ana M.
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A smiling family standing outside a colorful school building in Puntarenas.

Puntarenas

Affordable tuition and great extracurricular activities make this school a top choice for our family.

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Children playing soccer on a sunny school field with mountains in the background.
Luis R.

Puntarenas

★★★★★
★★★★★

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