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Where education happens, naturally

Children celebrating community learning at Mango Academy

We are a close knit family of students, parents, and faculty located in Santa Catalina, Panama who work to provide an optimal and balanced experience for our students.

We empower students to grow along with the natural world around us.

Our mission is to offer a balanced and inspiring educational space that combines academic rigor and creativity alongside a deep connection to ourselves, others, and the natural world to grow dynamic learners who will thrive in any environment.

Loved by Families Who Learn Differently

"It’s a school that caters to all kids and recognizes how unique each child is. They learn and grow through great activities."

Who we are

International staff and student base representing 10 different countries with teachers who together hold over 50 years of experience in teaching.

How we do things

A typical day at Mango involves a well-structured schedule that balances classroom learning, outdoor activities, and creative pursuits.

Our home
Santa Catalina

Our school building is located in a natural jungle setting and within a 1 minute walk to the beach

See how a day at Mango Academy looks like:

Primary school children engaged in collaborative learning in Panama

Outdoor education experience in nature-based primary school

Students sharing healthy fruit during school day in Santa Catalina

Students learning outside in nature at Mango Academy Panama

Kids discovering biodiversity through experiential learning

Nature-based primary school community in Panama

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