Academia Juárez , previously known as Juarez Stake Academy, is the oldest private high school owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and is located in Colonia Juárez, Chihuahua , Mexico . Academia Juárez opened on September 20, 1897 with 291 students and follows a dual-language program that is unique in the country. The dual-language program starts at K-6 in two elementary schools: Colonia Dublán and Colonia Juárez and continues from 7th to 12th grade in both English and Spanish languages.
2-551: During the 2012–2013 school year, 418 students were enrolled in classes. Approximately 81% of those are Latter-day Saints ; most of the remaining students (17%) are affiliated with the Catholic faith, with 2% from other faiths, each of whom pays higher tuition than the students who are LDS Church members. To enhance expectations in academic levels, the academy maintains a highly competitive admissions criteria for non- Latter-day Saints who undergo an intensive round of interviews during
4-652: The admission process. Academia Juárez also offers athletics and they go by the Lobos. School website This Mexican school-related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to the Latter Day Saint movement is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Latter-day Saints Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include
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