Colegio San José, Arequipa, Peru

Colegio San José is a private Catholic pre-school, primary and secondary school, located in Arequipa, Perú. The selective school was founded in 1898 by the Society of Jesus and excels in academics and athletics. As of 2013, Colegio San José was one of 22 (out of 2,439 schools in Perú), that received an "excellent" rating.

Colegio San José
Location
Av. Alfonso Ugarte 977


Peru
Coordinates16°25′28″S 71°33′18″W
Information
TypePrivate selective primary and secondary school
MottoSpanish: Ser más, para servir mejor
(Be more, to serve better)
Religious affiliation(s)Catholicism
DenominationJesuits
Established1898 (1898)
GradesPre-K-12
Color(s)Red and black   
MascotWolf
Websitewww.csj.edu.pe

The school has the second largest campus of all the schools in Perú, and it is also the second oldest school in town, after Sagrados Corazones. The school currently competes with Colegio Anglo Americano Prescott, Lord Byron School, and Max Uhle School.

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