Christ the King School
Spanish: Unidad Educativa Cristo Rey
Location

Ecuador
Coordinates1°3′15″S 80°26′48″W / 1.05417°S 80.44667°W / -1.05417; -80.44667
Information
Former nameChrist the King Seminary
TypePrivate primary and secondary school
Religious affiliation(s)Catholicism
DenominationJesuit
Established1930 (1930)
(as a seminary)
RectorGuillermo Oñate Oñate
Staff152
GradesK-12
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment1,486[1]
AffiliationInternational Baccalaureate Organisation
Websitewww.cristorey.edu.ec

Christ the King School (Spanish: Unidad Educativa Cristo Rey) is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Portoviejo, Ecuador. Established in 1930 as a seminary run by the Society of Jesus, the school grew to be pre-primary through high school, and serves the needier segment of society.[2]

History

The school originated in 1930 as Christ the King Seminary. In 1938 the seminary became Christ the King School at the elementary level. In 1955 Colegio Particular Cristo Rey was created with the baccalaureate in Modern Humanities. By 2005 Christ the King Educational Unit was accredited for students ages 5 through 18, awarding the Bachelor of Science. In 2015 it was authorized to offer also the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

The school uses of the EFQM management system.[3]

See also

References

  1. Diario El Manaba. Accessed 5 August 2016.
  2. Administrador. "Estudiantes de la unidad educativa Cristo Rey reciben mochilas escolares". www.amn.bo. Archived from the original on 2017-09-23. Retrieved 2017-09-23.
  3. "El San José La Salle apunta a la excelencia con sistema europeo". El Universo (in Spanish). 2016-06-29. Retrieved 2017-09-23.
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