DelCampo School

What DelCampo School does

DelCampo School (legal entity: DelCampo International School S.A. de C.V.) is a private, bilingual, internationally accredited college-preparatory institution operating a single 37-acre campus in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Founded in 1987 by Orietta Facusse, it serves approximately 1,300 students from toddlers through 12th grade supported by 300+ staff. The core offering is a full K-12 academic program with 90%+ English-language instruction, anchored by the unique Program for Early Childhood Stimulation (PECS) developed with Harvard University experts. It maintains four wholly-owned sub-brands: DelCampo Academy for gifted and learning-differentiated students, the DelCampo English Center (an authorized ETS TOEFL testing site), the public-facing DelCampo Enrichment Program, and DelCampo TV (DCTV), a proprietary streaming and media-production platform.

The school's technology stack includes Apple iPad 1-to-1 devices (pioneered in Central America in 2011), MacBook Air for staff (2022), PowerSchool SIS, Canvas LMS, Seesaw, Google Workspace, and MAP adaptive assessments administered three times per year. Its business model is tuition-driven (annual subscription, quote-based, not publicly disclosed) supplemented by recurring ancillary streams including transportation (GPS-monitored fleet), cafeteria services, iPad rentals, Academy specialized-instruction fees, English Center adult courses, public Enrichment Program fees, and trip fees. Distribution is direct via an admissions office, bilingual website inquiry forms, campus tours, and a dedicated international student recruitment channel. The school has recorded a 100% international university acceptance rate for applying graduates, with 70%+ admitted to universities across 15+ countries and over $12 million in scholarship offers.

Name

DelCampo School

Legal name

DelCampo International School S.A. de C.V.

Website

https://delcampo.education

Company type

Private

Founded year

1987

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

DelCampo School is a private, bilingual, COGNIA-accredited K-12 college preparatory school on a 37-acre campus in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, serving roughly 1,300 students from toddlers through 12th grade via tuition, ancillary services, and four wholly-owned sub-brands (Academy, English Center, Enrichment Program, DCTV).

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Language Schools (611630), Exam Preparation and Tutoring (611691)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Academic/School-Readiness Preschools (EDACABAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Special Needs-Inclusive Early Learning Academies (EDACADAI), Immigrant/Integration Language Programs (ESL/ESOL, Civics-Integrated) (EDAMAFAK), Early Childhood Development (ECD) & Pre-Primary Education (BPADAKAB)

Keywords

• Bilingual K-12 education
• College preparatory school
• Private school Honduras
• Early childhood education
• International curriculum

Headquarters

HQ city

Tegucigalpa

HQ country

Honduras

HQ region

Latin America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition - Academic Programs: Core revenue from tuition covering all academic and co-curricular activities, educational tools and resources, online learning platforms, academic field trips within city limits, access to student support services, and all learning spaces including PECS, Labs, and ELC.
2. Transportation Services: Optional school bus transportation with GPS monitoring available for additional fee.
3. Cafeteria Services: Optional meal services for students.
4. iPad Rentals: Optional device rental program for students.
5. Academy Program Fees: Additional fees for DelCampo Academy specialized instruction including Gifted and Talented Classes, Pull-Out Classes, and Immersion services.
6. English Center Courses: English language courses for adults (DCS/DCA parents and general public), including 30% discount for families with children enrolled.
7. Enrichment Program: After-school extracurricular activities open to the public including academic, athletic, artistic, and musical programs.
8. Trips Outside City Limits: Optional fees for academic trips abroad, competitive sports trips, and cultural exchange programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

DelCampo School is a private, bilingual, internationally accredited college preparatory school in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, delivering education from Toddlers through 12th grade. Its portfolio includes core academic programs across Pre-School, Elementary, Middle, and High School, plus specialized offerings: DelCampo Academy for gifted learners and students with learning differences, the Program for Early Childhood Stimulation (PECS) developed with Harvard University experts, an English Center, an after-school Enrichment Program, and College & Career Advisory services with a 100% international university acceptance rate.

Product overview

DelCampo School offers a comprehensive private bilingual K-12 college preparatory education in Honduras, built around its core academic program spanning Pre-School (ages 2-5) through 12th grade. The portfolio includes specialized programs: DelCampo Academy (DCA) for gifted learners and students with learning differences; Program for Early Childhood Stimulation (PECS) for ages 2-6 developed with Harvard University; the English Center for language learning; and the Enrichment Program for extracurricular activities. Supporting infrastructure includes DelCampo TV (DCTV) for streaming content, the PowerSchool SIS platform for academic management, and extensive student support services including health, counseling, and college advisory.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• DelCampo School K-12 Academic Programs Bilingual college preparatory education from Pre-School (ages 2-5) through 12th grade, featuring internationally accredited standards-based curriculum with emphasis on active and collaborative learning across four academic divisions.
• DelCampo Academy (DCA) Specialized grades 1-12 program for gifted students and students with learning differences, providing one-on-one or small group instruction with a multidisciplinary professional team support.
• Program for Early Childhood Stimulation (PECS) Unique early stimulation program for preschoolers ages 2-6 developed exclusively for DCS by experts from Harvard University. Combines movement, creativity, music and sensory integration to stimulate specific brain areas for optimal development.
• English Center English as Foreign Language program with convenient schedules, accredited, and authorized as an ETS TOEFL testing center. Open to DCS/DCA parents and the general public, with 30% discount for enrolled families.
• Enrichment Program After-school extracurricular program for ages 4-17 offering academic, athletic, artistic, and musical activities. Open to the public regardless of enrollment status.
• DelCampo TV (DCTV) Live streaming platform where stakeholders can watch sports, educational content and events from any device at any time. Features production and recording studio for student learning in video/audio production, editing, voice-over, scripting and presenting.
• College and Career Advisory Program Comprehensive college counseling program with 100% acceptance rate to international universities and extensive scholarship opportunities. Includes university representative visits, application support, and career planning services.
• Student Support Services Comprehensive support including health clinic with full-time doctor and nurse, social-emotional counseling, academic counseling, and collaborative services with outside professionals.

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% of DCS graduates who apply abroad admitted to renowned universities worldwide
• +8 more outcomes

Named customers11 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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Integration11 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Purdue UniversityminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2016Dr. Lynn A. Bryan, Director of Center for Teaching and Learning in STEM, and Dr. Melissa Colonis provided 40 hours of intensive teacher training in STEM instruction, mathematics teaching strategies, writing, effective language communication, and feedback.
• COGNIAcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCOGNIA (formerly AdvancED) provides international accreditation ensuring DCS meets global quality standards in education. COGNIA identified DCS and DCA as 'best examples of excellence in education' with highest distinction for third consecutive time.
• AdvancEDcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal education accreditation body providing rigorous performance standards and external validation of educational quality. DCS scored highest nationally and received 'Powerful Practices' recognition.
• Harvard UniversitycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExperts from Harvard University developed the Program for Early Childhood Stimulation (PECS) exclusively for DelCampo School. Harvard research supports PECS methodology: 'Early experiences determine brain development and provide foundation for all future learning, behavior, and health.'
• ETS (Educational Testing Service)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDCS English Center is authorized TOEFL iBT testing center certified by ETS. Provides rigorous English language assessment for academic and professional purposes. One of only 5 authorized CTAS centers in Honduras.
• Lands' End SchoolminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership with Lands' End School for uniform provision. First partnership of its kind in Honduras, providing quality school uniforms with state-of-the-art embroidery in forest green and grey colors.
• College Board (SAT)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDCS is authorized SAT testing center with CEEB Code 862240. Students prepare using College Board resources including SAT Practice. School facilitates college admission connections through standardized testing.
• Janis Heigl (Educational Solutions Team)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCEO of Educational Solutions Team with 40+ years mathematics education experience. Providing coaching for educators and instruction alignment with standards to improve teaching quality and student performance. Third year of collaboration.
• Jason BraggminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerFormer classroom teacher and district math coach with 20+ years experience helping schools across North and Central America strengthen math instruction through practical, engaging strategies. Third year of collaboration.
• Angie SchaalminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLiteracy leader with background in educational leadership and instructional coaching. Trained hundreds of educators in Science of Reading and led Structured Literacy initiatives to improve early literacy outcomes. Third year of collaboration.
• Real LedgeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLearning Economic Development through Global Entrepreneurship partnership for DCIS Business Kids program. First school where children from 4th and 5th grade begin learning and practicing entrepreneurship through creating, incorporating, and developing their own companies.

Scale indicators12 records

Recent moves9 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Regional players

• American School of Guatemala (ASFG): Premium American-style K-12 college-prep school in Guatemala serving Central American upper-income families with similar international university placement focus and bilingual program model.
• Colegio Maya (Guatemala): Bilingual American school in Guatemala City with K-12 college-preparatory curriculum and similar international university admission outcomes for Central American families.
• Escuela Americana (San Salvador): American-style bilingual K-12 college-preparatory school in El Salvador with comparable international accreditation standards and university placement outcomes in the same regional market.
• Lincoln School (San José, Costa Rica): IB World private K-12 school in Costa Rica with comparable premium bilingual college-prep positioning and international accreditation, serving Central American families across the region.
• International School of Panama (ISP): Premium IB bilingual K-12 school in Panama City with similar international university placement rates and comparable premium positioning for Central American families.
• British School of Costa Rica: Premium international K-12 school in San José with similar English-language immersion college-prep model serving Central American upper-middle-class families.
• Carol Morgan School (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic): American-style private K-12 college-preparatory school in the Dominican Republic with comparable international accreditation and bilingual programming for Latin American upper-income families.

Direct peers

• American School of Tegucigalpa (ASTEG): Private bilingual K-12 school in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, competing directly with DelCampo for the same premium college-prep segment and bilingual family demographic in the same city.
• International School of Tegucigalpa: Bilingual college-preparatory school in Tegucigalpa serving a similar target market of internationally-minded Honduran families seeking global university placements, with overlapping admissions competition.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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