Membership in the Association is automatically conferred on the parents or guardians of children enrolled in the School. The School is incorporated and has tax-exempt status in Nicaragua, but not in the United States. The curriculum is comparable to that offered in college-preparatory schools of like size in the United States and also includes the Nicaraguan Bachillerato program. English is the language of instruction at all levels. Spanish is a required subject of study throughout the system and English-Spanish bilingualism is a major curricular objective.
Most graduates enter colleges and universities in the United States.
The School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Most are licensed to teach in the United States, Nicaragua or their native country. Four of the 5 administrators are U.S. citizens. The School owns a 26-acre campus which contains 81 classroom units, new science laboratories, physical education changing facilities, playground, sports fields, and a full instructional media center consisting of libraries, meeting rooms, and computer labs. There is also a resource center, a gymnasium, and audio visual rooms.