Colegio Max Uhle (German: Deutsche Schule Max Uhle Arequipa) is a German international school in Arequipa, Peru. It serves years 1-12.[1]
The school's activities began in 1956.
History
In 1961, the school had 269 students, with 70 in kindergarten, 41 in transition, 138 in primary, and 20 in secondary. In 1967, it moved to its current site, a 15,000-square-metre (160,000 sq ft) campus built for 1,360,000 German marks, funded by the West German government. In 2002, the school began allowing preschool students after a 2001 installation of nine classrooms, funded by $530,000 USD on a 7,500-square-metre (81,000 sq ft) plot of land. As of 2016[update], the school has over 1,100 students.[2]
Schools marked with asterisks (*) do not appear on the ZfAlist of German schools. There were previously schools in Villa Ballester (Hölters Schule), Argentina; in Los Ángeles, Osorno, Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas, Punta Arenas, Temuco, Valparaiso, and La Unión, Chile and a school in Maracaibo recognized by the West German government (see p. 23-24 and 29/51)