COSTA RICA

HOW TO GRADUATE

• High schools in Costa Rica consists of 5 year levels, finishing at 11th grade.
• High School students must pass the Bachillerato test to receive High School diploma.
• They can take the SAT during there junior or senior year.

CLOTHING

• Students need to wear uniforms
• In all grades they are required
• They are not allowed to wear anything else.
• All of Costa Rica it is the law to wear a uniform.

ATHLETIC

• Most common sport is Soccer.
• Soccer is mostly played by men.
• They get students active at an early age.
• Around the age of 5 they start.
• Some start off with frisbee & into something advanced.

RELATIONSHIPS

• Costa Rica knows there are kids wishing to be in school.
• Living in poverty in Costa Rica was 54% .
• In 2008 it went down less than 18%.
• Education is mainly public in Costa Rica.