Lighthouse American School Madrid
International School in Madrid
Quick answer
Lighthouse American School Madrid is an international school serving expat families in Madrid. Tuition of $5,000–$15,000/year is in line with Madrid averages.
Key facts
- Curriculum: Other taught at Lighthouse American School Madrid.
- Tuition: $5,000–$15,000/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Ages: 3-18 school day starts at School opens at 8:05, classes start at 8:45..
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About Lighthouse American School Madrid
Lighthouse American is a school with IB certification, both PYP and MYP and accredited by the NEASC. The school is located in Valdemarín, an exclusive neighborhood in Madrid. The setting is very natural and quiet, full of vegetation and glorious old trees. At Lighthouse American School you will find: · Native teachers · International atmosphere · Natural environment · Family conciliation
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $5,000 – $15,000 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 8900-10500 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $11,400(+14%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $12,900 |
| Cost position in Madrid | 73th percentile(above average) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
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Other
PYP Exhibition and MYP end of school year examinations. For Chinese, our students take the different levels of HSK.
100% of students presented and 100% of our students scored above grade level.
English, is the language of instruction. Students have Spanish 6 hours weekly. In 3rd grade, students start learning a third language: Chinese.
Speech therapy or dislexia among others.
Yes, we work with a team of specialists that ensure we are accommodating and giving each child what they need.
Yes, we have support for both English and Spanish. Normally students pick up both languages very quickly.
School opens at 8:05, classes start at 8:45. – Classes finish at 15:50, pick up time is until 16:00.
Yes. We provide breakfast and lunch. For those students staying for afterschool, school also provides afternoon snack.
Yes, we adapt to the needs of our students and staff.
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