Swigert International School

Swigert International School, located in the Central Park neighborhood of Denver, is a dedicated International Baccalaureate (IB) World School serving students from Early Childhood Education through fifth grade. As part of the Denver Public Schools district, the school focuses on the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), which emphasizes a holistic approach to education. This curriculum encourages students to become active, compassionate, and lifelong learners by fostering international-mindedness, critical thinking, and inquiry-based learning that connects classroom instruction to real-world experiences.

The school is well-regarded for its vibrant community culture and commitment to academic excellence. Swigert places a strong emphasis on character development and global citizenship, preparing its students to succeed in a diverse and interconnected world. Through its unique blend of rigorous academics and social-emotional learning, the school creates an environment where students are encouraged to take agency over their education, engage in collaborative projects, and develop the tools necessary to contribute positively to their local and global communities.