Westhill Institute
Westhill Institute (Spanish: Instituto Westhill) is a Pre-K-12 American international school in Mexico City.[1] It has three campuses: two in Lomas de Chapultepec in Miguel Hidalgo, the Athos and Carpatos campuses; and the Santa Fe campus in Cuajimalpa.[2] The Athos campus has preschool, the Carpatos campus has preschool and elementary school, and the Santa Fe campus has all levels from preschool to high school.[3]
| Westhill Institute | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
Mexico City Mexico | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private School |
| Motto | Vestigia Nulla Retrorsum |
| Established | 1992 |
| Headmaster | Lisa Shillady |
| Faculty | 170 |
| Enrollment | 750 |
| Team name | Wildcats |
History
The school system was founded in 1992. The Santa Fe campus opened with elementary grades in 2002, and it gained middle and high school levels in 2003.[1]
Student body
As of 2023, about 46% of students have Mexican citizenship and 48 countries and cultures are included in the remaining 54%, making it one of the most multicultural schools in Mexico. Most students have parents working in international business and diplomatic sectors. Companies of parents with students in the school include Grupo Bimbo, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Scotia Bank, Jumex, HSBC, Grupo Santander, Banamex, Telmex, Liverpool, and Movistar.[1]
The school classified 10% of the student body as special needs students.[1]
See also
References
- "Introduction" (Archive). Westhill Institute. Retrieved on May 27, 2014.
- "Contact Us" (Archive). Westhill Institute. Retrieved on May 27, 2014. "Athos Monte Athos 330, Lomas de Chapultepec, Miguel Hidalgo. 11000 Mexico City." and "Carpatos Montes Carpatos no 940, Lomas de Chapultepec, Zip code: 11000 Mexico City" and "Santa Fe Domingo García Ramos 56, Zona Escolar Prados de la Montaña. 05610 Mexico City"
- "Campuses." Westhill Institute. Retrieved on September 24, 2016.