This English language school offers an enriched curriculum that encourages the learning and growth of the individual student in an ever changing society.

The general climate for teaching and learning in the school is outstanding. Dorado Academy has a committed and dedicated administration, faculty, staff and group of parents and students.

An excellent ambiance for teaching and learning at Dorado Academy is always visible, teachers thus focusing on a variety of teaching methods and activities. Teachers promote student thinking and problem solving through active student interaction in a controlled and direct manner. The teaching and learning climate proves to be useful to our students for the rest of their lives.

Curriculum and Methods

Pre-Kinder/Kindergarten Program

Developmental approach with an emphasis on readiness, listening and oral development for language arts in the English language. Math readiness, science, social studies, art music, physical education and computers are also integrated into the program engaging in a variety of "hands on" activities, thematic units and play centers to offer a rich and nurturing atmosphere for learning

1st - 5th Grade Program (back to top)

• English Language Arts
• Math
• Social Studies
• Science
• Spanish/Spanish as a Second Language (SSL)
• Computers
• Physical Education
• Art
• Music
• Library Skills

Middle School Program (6th - 8th Grades) (back to top)

• English Language and Literature
• Math
• Pre-Algebra (8th grade)
• Science, Life Science, and Earth Science
• Spanish/Spanish as a Second Language (SSL)
• History

  Additional Courses:
  

  • Computers
  • Art
  • Music
  • Physical Education
  • Health

High School Program (9th - 12th Grade) (back to top)

9th Grade

• Spanish/Spanish as a Second Language (SSL)
• English Language and Literature
• Algebra (regular/advanced)
• Physical Science
• World History
• Physical Education
• Computers
• Music

10th Grade (back to top)

• Spanish/Spanish as a Second Language (SSL)
• Geometry (regular/advanced)
• Biology
• World Literature
• Puerto Rican History
• Physical Education
• Computers

11th Grade (back to top)

• Algebra II/Trigonometry (regular/advanced)
• Spanish/Spanish as a Second Language (SSL)
• Chemistry
• American Literature
• American History
• Physical Education
• Computers

12th Grade (back to top)

• Physics
• AP English Literature
• Psychology
• Sociology
• Physical Education
• Computers
• Health