School Profile
- Oxford International School is characterized for its bilingual education that strengthens students’ characters and serves as bases of lifelong learning.
- OIS offers preschool, elementary, junior, and high school education in English and bestows a Bachelor of Science and Arts.
- Our student body consists of approximately 1,010 students and staff of about 100 members.
- Since 1996, Northwest Association of Accredited Schools (NAAS) accredited OIS. In November 2008, NAAS accredited OIS until 2014.
- The school term lasts from March to December divided into quarters and a three-week mid-term vacation for the comfort of both local and foreign students.
- OIS respects cultural diversity and promotes a culture of peace and understanding.
- Our facilities are deigned to accommodate an average of twenty-five elementary, junior, and high school students and fifteen to twenty preschool students.
- Our psycho-pedagogic department offers students and teachers support in the teaching and learning process.
- OIS has three academic coordinators and one public relation, accreditation and admission coordinator.
- OIS has a web page www.ois.edu.pa that allows parents and guardians access to students’ grades, homework, and projects and communicate with teachers and coordinators, as well as other information.
- Our staff is composed of fifty-nine teachers and three aides; the administration staff is in charge of management and maintenance of educational, financial, and human resources.
- OIS offers students transportation duly managed by the transportation coordinator.
- Since 2006, OIS is certified to give the Internet-based (iBT) TOEFL.
- Since 2008, members of the education community and Grupo Interamericano make up OIS’ Board of Directors.