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School details
Number of students |
630 |
Most common nationality |
Dominican |
Ratio of local students to international students |
90% local : 10% international |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as a Second Language |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
Depends on the subject and grade level. |
School start time |
7:30 |
School finish time |
14:15 - 15:00 depending on the grade level |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Robotics, music, arts and crafts, guitar, Model United Nations. |
Sports activities included |
Physical education |
Sports facilities at the school |
The School has two sports court one designed for football and another one for basketball, with stands for the spectators. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
St. Patrick School of Santo Domingo is an American type English School, with pre-school through high school education, founded March 17th, 2005, with the objective of supporting the praiseworthy and important work of the education in Dominican Republic. |
Teaching approach of the school |
St. Patrick's vision is to be innovating academic alternative that promotes the academic, human and spiritual excellence of its students, in order to be able to transform and to improve its social surroundings. And the school's mission is to form complete and independent individuals through an American curriculum that emphasizes the knowledge of all the areas of the sustained human development in the values that frame our identity, Integrity, Loyalty and Commitment. |