St. Jude School

St. Jude School is an international school in San José that presents a broad bilingual education designed to balance academic achievement and wellbeing from early childhood through graduation. On its official site, the school highlights MAP results beyond global benchmarks, a reported 98 percent university admission success rate across Costa Rica, the United States, and Europe, and pathways that combine national requirements with the International Baccalaureate. St. Jude also emphasizes multilingual learning, with English and Spanish at the core and French taught from preschool through secondary, alongside individualized support programs and small class settings intended to help each student grow with confidence. The school is part of the International Schools Partnership network and describes its campus culture as nurturing, globally connected, and strongly focused on safeguarding. For families in the western San José area, St. Jude stands out for offering a full 6 months to 18 years journey, measurable academic outcomes, international opportunities, and a learning environment built to develop both strong results and kind, capable young people.