Studying in Merida / Progreso

There are a wide range of schools and educational facilities to choose from in Mérida that run bilingual programs for English speakers.

The American School welcomes English-speaking children. All the children are taught in English half of the time and in Spanish half of the time.
American School
Address: Calle 3B #244 x 20 y 18, Colonia Xcumpich C.P. 97204
Phone: +52-999-941-9371

Centro Educativo Renacimiento (The Renaissance Center for Education) has bilingual classes in all levels.
Centro Educativo Renacimiento
Address: Calle 33 #468 x 10 y 14, Fraccionamiento Montebello
Phone: +52-944-4808

Iberoamericano welcomes English-speaking students. They teach half of their classes in English, but the main subjects are taught in Spanish.
Colegio Iberoamericano
Address: Avenida Colón #196-A x 12 y 14, Merida
Phone: +52-925-2712 and 925-3112

English at Colegio Iberoamericano de Mérida is taught two hours per day and students are divided according to their knowledge of English. English-speaking students are welcomed.
Colegio Iberoamericano de Merida
Address: Avenida Colón #196-A x 12 y 14, Merida
Phone: +52-999-911-0101

English-speaking students are welcome at Instituto Gardner, which is a 100% English-speaking kindergarten.
Instituto Gardner in Mérida
Address: Avenida Villas La Hacienda #348 x Prolong. Montejo
Phone: +52-999-944-1881

English-speaking students are welcome at Saint Patrick’s. Teachers speak in English all day. There are Spanish books, but instructions are given in English.
Saint Patrick’s
Address: Calle 31 #144
Phone: +52-999-948-0985

MJ-International has native English-speaking teachers and welcomes English-speaking students. Their program is bilingual: half Spanish, half English.
MJ-International
Address: Calle 66 #618-C x 77 y 79
Phone: +52-999-984-3939

Half the classes are taught in English at Instituto Godwin. Math, biology and science are all taught in English and English-speaking students are welcome.
Instituto Godwin
Address: Calle 5 x 18 S/N, Glorieta Cumbres
Phone: +52-999-948-0096

Cumbres is the all-boys school that is the partner to Godwin. They also teach in English half the day and welcome English-speaking students.
Cumbres
Address: Calle 5 x 18 S/N, Glorieta Cumbres
Phone: +52-999-944-4090

Palmerston welcomes English-speaking students and has a completely bilingual program. Teachers speak English half the day and Spanish the other half.
Centro Educativo Palmerston
Address: Calle 21 #144
Phone: +52-999-944-5457

Half of all teaching time in Kinder and Primaria is in English at Instituto Moderno American (IMA), the other half in Spanish. In Secundaria, about 8 hours per week is taught in English.
Instituto Moderno American (IMA)
Address: Calle 28 #202A x 23B y 25
Phone: +52-999-943-0511, 943-5629

Return to Top