Do you know the guide to choosing the best private school in Guadalajara for your children?

We know that choosing a private school in Guadalajara for your children involves an important process, which is why we want to show you some points to consider so that you can evaluate all your options and find the ideal school for your children.

The first question to ask yourself is: What type of education do I want to offer my children? Bilingual education? Secular, religious education? Mixed groups? Traditional system? Avant-garde school? These are some questions that can serve as a starting point to begin your school search. It is common that after this research you have a selection of schools that match what you and your family are looking for. This is where the appreciation of differentiation will become relevant to find the ideal private school in Guadalajara for your children.

We present the ITJ Test, in it there are multiple sections with points that will help you give a rating to each school in your search to reach the one that best fits your expectations. Rate the following points for each section from 1 (as a minimum score) to 5 (as a maximum score). At the end of the test, add all the points and the school with the highest score is the ideal one for you and your children!

1. About Mission, Vision, Philosophy and Objectives:
2. They are consistent with those of my family.
3. They ensure that my child is happy inside and outside of the classroom.
4. It provides a projection of success that adheres to my ideals.

2. Staff, managers, teachers and administrators:
3. Leadership is managed by professionals with recognized and appropriate educational experience at each level.
4. The teachers have academic degrees, experience and vocation.
5. Training for teaching staff is continuous and of international quality.

3. The resume provides:
4. Continuous feedback about my child.
5. There is open communication to teachers and directors.
6. It has national and international certifications.

4. It will equip my son/daughter with skills for his/her future such as:
5. Communicate correctly in Spanish and English.
6. Handle additional languages.
7. Ability to process information logically and critically.
8. Work as a team.
9. Have the ability to solve problems and make decisions.
10. Manage continuous advances in technology.
11. High self-esteem and socio-emotional state.

5. Student Life, Community and Environment:
6. Students are prepared to be citizens of the world.
7. There is a process for developing a social conscience.
8. Among students, a sense of responsibility for their environment is created.
9. Students have a wide variety of extracurricular activities.
10. They have opportunities for international experiences.

6. There is a process for identifying special needs:
7. Academic
8. Emotional
9. Social
10. Physics

7. Resources and Facilities
8. The building is adequate in terms of safety and student needs.
9. The facilities are clean and tidy.
10. They have spaces for special activities and learning centers.
11. They have areas for artistic activities.
12. They have areas for sports activities.
13. They have additional classrooms such as: Technology, Libraries and Science Laboratories.
14. Medical care during the school day.

8. Additional benefits
9. Not only do they receive the SEP certificate but they also receive an American High School certificate that gives them the opportunity to study at any university in the world endorsed by NEASC (New England Association of School and Colleges).
10. There is guidance and support for the appropriate choice of national and international universities.

Now, have you found the ideal school for your children? Come and visit ITJ Palomar, one of the only private schools in Guadalajara with international certification.

We are waiting for you!