Santiago Schools

Santiago schools form the basic structure of the educational system of the city. The major types of educational institutions of Santiago include elementary, primary as well as high schools. All the schools of the city impart education in Spanish or English language. Other local South American languages are also used as the medium of communication in the Santiago schools.

There are a large number of schools in Santiago, Chile. Many of these schools offer co-educational facilities. However, there are also several schools, which are only for boys or girls. There are different types of schools in Santiago which offer several courses like certificate, pre-higher education, technical, diploma and others. Some of these are as follows:

• Educacion basica
• Liceo
• Tecnico-profesional

These schools offer educational programs which span from 4 to 8 years in duration.

Some of the major subjects taught at the Santiago schools are:

• Agricultural
• Maritime
• Commercial
• Technical
• Industrial

Apart from the local schools of Santiago, there are also a number of institutions which offer education to international students coming to Chile. The Spanish schools in Santiago, Chile, receive substantial grants and support from the country's Ministry of Education.

Most of the schools in Santiago are affiliated to the universities of Santiago, Chile.

Following is a list of a number of Santiago Schools:

• Colegio Nido de Aguilas
• The International Preparatory School
• The Redland School
• Asociacion de Colegios Bitanicos