Colegio Altair
International School in Lima
Quick answer
Colegio Altair delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum, with notably small class sizes averaging 15 students. Well-suited to premium-budget and internationally mobile families. At $16,440–$37,450/year, it sits above the Lima average, reflecting its premium positioning. The student body draws from 21 nationalities.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at Colegio Altair.
- Tuition: $16,440–$37,450/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 15 (max 20) Lima international school · 805 students total.
- 21 nationalities top: Peruvian.
- Ages: Ages 2 to 18 school day starts at 7:45.
- Accreditations: IBO verified.
805
21 (Peruvian)
15 avg / 20 max
Rolling
1995
IBO
About Colegio Altair
Founded in 1995, Colegio Altair, Lima, provides premium, bilingual, modern education to children aged 2 to 18.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $16,440 – $37,450 |
| Annual tuition (local) | S/. 16440-S/. 37450 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $27,605(+2%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $29,105 |
| Cost position in Lima | 92th percentile(premium tier) |
IB
IB Diploma
French
We have a solid Psychopedagogical team to support special needs.
Yes
We do offer academic support with other languages
7:45 – 2:30
Yes
Yes
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Lima
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
Common: Peruvian
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