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Metropolitan School of Panama

Metropolitan School of Panama

Green Valley, Panama Norte, Panama City, Panama

+507 317 1130


admissions@themetropolitanschool.com

www.nordangliaeducation.com/met-panama

Metropolitan School of Panama
School type Co-educational Day
Founded 2011
Status Private
Headteacher Dr. Mark Starbuck
Language of Instruction English
Co-ed Age Range 3-18 years
Number of pupils 800
Day fees per annum $10,758 - $21,379 per annum
Teacher/Pupil ratio 1:7
Authorised IB Programmes IBDP, IBMYP, IBPYP
Diploma Coordinator Mr. Ryan Skinner
MYP Coordinator Mr. Ryan Manary
PYP Coordinator Ms. Olivia McKevett
Associations IB, NEASC

The Metropolitan School of Panama (MET), is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School for students aged 3-18, and the only IB continuum school in Panama authorized to offer the PYP, MYP and DP in Panama.

Celebrating 11 years of world-class academics, the MET offers Preschool through 12th grade programs, with more than 785 students hailing from 45 nationalities.

Our school is committed to each child reaching their personal level of excellence through a balanced academic program that nurtures their self-esteem and potential and engages them in the world around them.

The MET is proud to form part of Nord Anglia Education, the world’s leading premium schools organization, uniting with more than 80 other outstanding schools in 30+ countries worldwide. NAE's global family of schools share a common philosophy that there is no limit to what its students can achieve. Our students benefit from collaborations with world renowned institutions through our Juilliard-Nord Anglia Performing Arts Programme, preparing them for the world’s stage. Our MIT STEAM curriculum which focuses on transferable skills in an evolving world. Our global scale enables us to recruit and retain the best teachers in the world, offering a quality education in Panama.

New Campus. New Opportunities.

The MET opened a new 5-hectare purpose built campus in 2020 offering unparalleled educational facilities, not just in Panama but in Central America.

MET students discover a world beyond the traditional classroom with modern learning spaces designed for collaborative learning; including 7 fully-equipped science labs, a STEAM lab, black box theater, FIFA sized soccer field, a 25 meter pool and specialized areas for design, technology and music.

We are a school committed to the education of the future and are proud to offer a 1-to-1 technology program for all students, implementing Apple technology throughout the school with iPads for EC to G4 students and MacBooks for G5 to G12 students.

Our goal is to educate your child for the future, enhancing learning through collaborations with the world's best organizations. We Individually tailor our approach to your child enabling them to achieve outstanding academic results while developing the skill, resilience and mind-set to thrive in an ever-changing world.

The MET's excellent results and acceptances at the world's leading universities are a testament to our excellent execution of the IB Program and our dedicated, experienced and highly qualified teachers. The 2022 MET class achieved an excellent 90% IB pass rate, and a very high proportion of our Senior class (79%) studied for and achieved the IBDP. Our highest IB score was 43 points and 68% of our cohort earned a bilingual IB Diploma. MET graduates attend some of the most prestigious colleges and universities worldwide. Our 2022 graduating class received scholarship offers totalling $2.8M.

Come and learn about MET. You won't find an international school in Panama better equipped to prepare your child for a successful future. Enrolment is open throughout the year and we always welcome enquiries and visits from prospective families. To explore the MET difference take a virtual tour: https://guiap.com/360/met/ or contact: admissions@themetropolitanschool.com