Marymount School Medellín

Name

Marymount School Medellín

Legal name

Marymount School Medellín

Website

https://marymount.edu.co

Company type

Private

Founded year

1950

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

International/Global Curriculum Schools (IB, Cambridge, etc.) (EDAJABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC), Language Immersion & Bilingual Private Schools (EDAJABAL)

Keywords

• Private k-12 education
• Bilingual school programs
• International curriculum
• Catholic school education
• College counseling services

Headquarters

HQ city

Medellín , Antioquia

HQ country

Colombia

HQ region

Latin America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Educational Fees: Private school tuition charged to families for educational services across preschool through high school. Pricing varies by grade level and is disclosed upon request.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Marymount School Medellín is a private Catholic international school offering K-12 trilingual education (Spanish, English, French) organized across Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, and High School sections. The school delivers the Cambridge International curriculum alongside the Colombian Ministry of Education framework and provides supporting student services including College Counseling for international university placement, Learning Center support, InnovaT (innovation), and a Knowledge Center/Library. It serves families in Medellín and Antioquia seeking values-based, internationally accredited bilingual education with pathways to global universities.

Product overview

Marymount School Medellín operates as a comprehensive educational institution offering a K-12 bilingual (English, French, Spanish) curriculum with multiple interconnected services. The core educational programs are organized by academic sections: Preschool, Elementary, Middle School, and High School. The school provides supporting services including a Learning Center for student support, InnovaT for innovation management, College Counseling for university preparation, and a Knowledge Center/Library. Digital platforms include Phidias for admissions, MaryTUNES digital radio, and the MSMUN Model UN program. Publications include the RD&I Magazine and La Huella. A notable institutional transformation occurred in 2024 when the school transitioned from all-girls to co-educational enrollment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Phidias: Student registration and admission application platform
• InnovaT
• MSMUN
• Mary TUNES
• La Huella
• Learning Center
• College Counseling Office
• Knowledge Center

Products and services

• Preschool Education Program (Kinder 3) Early childhood education for the youngest learners (Kinder 3), delivered under the school's bilingual Catholic methodology, age-appropriate student-centered approaches, and co-educational model introduced in August 2024.
• Elementary Education Program Elementary school section offering trilingual instruction with Cambridge International framework and Catholic holistic education for primary-grade students.
• Middle School Education Program Middle school section delivering Cambridge-aligned curriculum with project-based learning, formative assessment, and 21st-century skills development for adolescent students.
• High School Education Program High school section culminating in international university preparation, including Cambridge International endorsement, college counseling access, and RSHM network exchange opportunities.
• College Counseling Service International College Counseling Office providing personalized support to high school students pursuing undergraduate education abroad, including university applications, scholarship guidance, and standardized test preparation. Documented outcome includes USD $13.7 million in scholarships secured for graduates.
• Learning Center Specialized educational support center addressing the learning needs and differences of all enrolled students through personalized assistance and tailored learning strategies.
• InnovaT (Innovation and Information Management Department) Department devoted to instilling innovative practices in the school, managing research, development, and innovation initiatives, and fostering a culture of innovation among students and staff.
• Knowledge Center (Library) Physical and digital library offering reference services, home loans, interlibrary loans, digital resources, e-books, and specialized information search, supporting reading and recreational processes in Spanish, English, and French.

Quantifiable outcome

• Top 10 ranking among all schools in Colombia (Col-Sapiens, September 2023)
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• LINC (Learning Innovation Catalyst)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerInternational organization dedicated to improving and transforming formative processes. Partnership since 2018 for school redesign and educational transformation using research-based approach. Implemented Generative Change Model, provided professional development, coaching via LINCspring platform, resulting in 1000+ hours of professional learning for teachers.
• RSHM Network of Schools (Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGlobal network of Marymount schools since 1950s. Provides exchange programs with schools in New York and Brazil (since 2012), annual sports festival participation in Europe, and access to global educational resources and best practices.
• Cambridge InternationalcoreTechnology or IntegrationEndorsed by University of Cambridge to follow international standards alongside Colombian Ministry of Education curriculum. Provides internationally recognized credentials and academic framework.
• Institutions RSHM de Brasil (Brazilian exchange partners)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerExchange program partners in Brazil as part of RSHM network benefits. Students participate in cultural and academic exchanges.
• British CouncilminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in School to School project for English language teaching methodology. Recognized as best duo working in the project alongside Normal Lácides Iriarte de Sahagún, Córdoba.
• Institución Educativa Juan María CéspedesminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSister public school partnership for English learning methodology sharing. Created alliance for public school to become first public bilingual institution in Medellín by 2025. Marymount provides pedagogical practice opportunities.
• ARL SuraminorOthersOccupational risk management company providing biosafety protocol development support during COVID-19 return to in-person classes.

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Colegio Rochester: Top-tier private international school in Bogotá, Colombia, offering bilingual K-12 education with a strong international curriculum. Directly comparable as a premium Colombian international school competing for similar affluent families.
• The North American School of Medellín: Private international school located in the same Medellín market, offering bilingual K-12 education with North American curriculum emphasis. Direct local competitor for the same affluent Medellín families.
• Marymount School of New York: Historic RSHM-affiliated independent Catholic girls' school in New York City with a long-standing exchange partnership with Marymount Medellín. Closely comparable in network identity, faith-based mission, and international curriculum emphasis.
• Colegio Anglo Colombiano: Elite private bilingual K-12 school in Bogotá with international curricula and a long-standing reputation. Comparable premium positioning, target family segment, and curriculum framework to Marymount Medellín.
• Marymount International School London: Sister RSHM Network school in London offering premium international Catholic education. Comparable network affiliation, faith-based identity, and exchange program participation with Marymount Medellín.
• Colegio San Carlos: Established bilingual Catholic K-12 school in Bogotá, Colombia, with international programs and a faith-based identity. Comparable in faith-based international positioning and target family profile.

Broad incumbents

• SEK International Schools: Larger international school network operating multiple campuses across Europe, the Middle East, and Latin America. Comparable in offering premium international K-12 education, though broader and more geographically diversified than Marymount Medellín.

Regional players

• Colegio Internacional de Carabobo: International bilingual school in Venezuela, with comparable international curriculum and premium positioning. Similar market profile to Marymount Medellín, though in a different Latin American country.
• Newton College (Lima): Elite private international school in Lima, Peru, offering bilingual K-12 education with British/international curriculum. Comparable in premium international positioning, although it serves a different national market.
• Colegio Bolívar: Top-ranked private international school in Cali, Colombia, with a long history and international curriculum offerings. Comparable premium international school competing at the national level, though based in a different Colombian city.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeestructuraweb.com.co:9210/live
• Facebookfacebook.com/MarymountMDE
• Instagraminstagram.com/marymountschoolmedellin
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/marymount-school-medellin

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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