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Quick Facts
Principal Cielle Amundson   email the principal
Special features nonprofit, gifted and talented, before- and after- school care
Gender composition coed
Dress code No dress code

School Mission
  • Colorado International School is an independent school that provides the highest quality international education in a language immersion environment to prepare its students for lifelong learning and future educational success.

Curriculum
  • Foreign language(s) taught: French, German, Mandarin and Spanish.
  • Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
 
 
Instructional Program Highlights
  • CoIS applies an inquiry-based style of learning. The school is currently a candidate for the International Baccalaureate program.
  • CoIS is a language immersion school offering programs in French, German, Mandarin and Spanish.
  • The school offers before and after school enrichment classes in our core languages as well as others.

Activities and Sports
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: theater/drama, chorus, drawing/painting and dance.
 
 
Technology and Facilities
  • This school was established in 2005.
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Measures used to evaluate applicants: interview and recommendations.
  • Standardized tests used to evaluate applicants: ERB (Educational Records Bureau);
  • Of the students who applied for admission to this school for the current school year, 81-100% were accepted.
  • Tuition: $8000-8999
  • 0-20% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
  • Students at this school enroll by choice.
  • Less than half of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • Regular classroom hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
  • Accredited by Qualistar in 2008.
 
 
Source of Data
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