| Discovery School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Honduras | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1994 |
| Director | John Ketterer |
| Language | English and Spanish |
| Website | discoveryschool |
The Discovery School is a bilingual (English/Spanish) school located in Tegucigalpa, the capital city of Honduras. The school was founded in 1994, and is accredited by the Honduras Ministry of Education, U.S. Department of Defense Dependent Schools [1] and by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. [2]
66% of students are international students representing over 22 nationalities and the other 34% are Honduran. [3]
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