--- title: Bilingual Advantage --- [Skip to content](https://discover.isaz.org/bilingual-advantage#main-content) ![](https://discover.isaz.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ISA_logo_horizon.png?width=1711&height=323&name=ISA_logo_horizon.png) - [Home](https://www.isaz.org) - [About](https://www.isaz.org/about-isa) - [Admissions](https://www.isaz.org/admissions) - [Auxiliary Programs](https://www.isaz.org/palomino-auxiliary-programs) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Home](https://www.isaz.org) - [About](https://www.isaz.org/about-isa) - [Admissions](https://www.isaz.org/admissions) - [Auxiliary Programs](https://www.isaz.org/palomino-auxiliary-programs) ![](https://discover.isaz.org/hubfs/Hubspot%20Page%20BannersEmail%20Headers.png) PRIVATE BILINGUAL PK-8 SCHOOL IN SCOTTSDALE, AZ     ## Give Your Child More Than a Second Language   At the International School of Arizona (ISA), we help children from **18 months to eighth grade** reach their full potential through language, culture, and loving care with immersive education in **Spanish or French**. Studies show children are naturally ready to absorb language. Language immersion helps them speak with confidence and supports brain development in areas like memory, focus, empathy, and problem-solving. Discover why ISA is the **Valley's Premier International School**. ![](https://discover.isaz.org/hubfs/251203085356-ISA.jpg) The Bilingual Advantage Starts Here. Talk to Admissions. ### Learn in Two Languages. Grow in Every Direction. ![ISA011 Infographics\_social\_media6](https://discover.isaz.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ISA011%20Infographics_social_media6.jpg?width=2000&height=2000&name=ISA011%20Infographics_social_media6.jpg) ### Two Languages. Years Ahead. ISA’s immersive French and Spanish programs make language part of the school day - not just another subject on the schedule. Starting as early as 18 months, students develop fluency while building the academic skills, problem-solving abilities, and global perspective they’ll carry throughout their education and beyond. ![ISA011 Infographics\_social\_media4](https://discover.isaz.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ISA011%20Infographics_social_media4.jpg?width=2000&height=2000&name=ISA011%20Infographics_social_media4.jpg) ### **Early Fluency Pays Off.** Research suggests bilingualism may increase earning potential by 5% to 20%, making language fluency a highly valuable advantage. We believe a second language isn't just something students learn for school. It's a skill they can carry into college, careers, and life. ![ISA011 Infographics\_social\_media5](https://discover.isaz.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ISA011%20Infographics_social_media5.jpg?width=2000&height=2000&name=ISA011%20Infographics_social_media5.jpg) ### **A World of Possibilities.** Here, students are immersed in Spanish or French. Our unique way of learning allows our students to become fluent speakers and discover new cultures, new perspectives, and different ways of thinking. It’s an education that prepares them to communicate, adapt, and pursue opportunities around the world. ![](https://discover.isaz.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ISA011%20Infographics_social_media3.jpg?width=2000&height=2000&name=ISA011%20Infographics_social_media3.jpg) ### Speak More & Think Big Here, students develop stronger problem-solving and creative-thinking skills through immersion in Spanish or French. They learn to communicate in new ways and approach challenges with curiosity and flexibility. ![](https://discover.isaz.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ISA011%20Infographics_social_media2.jpg?width=2000&height=2000&name=ISA011%20Infographics_social_media2.jpg) ### Plant the Seed. Watch Them Bloom. Immersion begins as early as 18 months and continues through Grade 8. Learning another language is about becoming a more confident communicator, seeing the world from different perspectives, and connecting comfortably across cultures. ![](https://discover.isaz.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ISA011%20Infographics_social_media.jpg?width=2000&height=2000&name=ISA011%20Infographics_social_media.jpg) ### **Taught to Speak. Prepared to Lead.** Here, they learn to listen closely, communicate confidently, and gain a deeper understanding of other cultures and perspectives. Because the ability to connect across languages and cultures is a valuable skill that your child will carry with them throughout life. > ## "The atmosphere at ISA is alive with intellectual energy, and it is immediately obvious that the students are being prepared for bright futures." > > > > ## **Parent** > > ## Review from Niche.com   ISA accepts ESA vouchers and offers rolling admissions, so speak with our team today about timing, enrollment, and your child's next step. ## The world is bigger when they can speak to it. Inquire with Admissions today. [Learn more](https://discover.isaz.org/bilingual-advantage#form) [![](https://discover.isaz.org/hs-fs/hubfs/ISA_logo_circle_reversed.png?width=150&height=151&name=ISA_logo_circle_reversed.png)](https://discover.isaz.org/?hsLang=en) [facebook-f icon](https://www.facebook.com/internationalschoolofarizona) [instagram icon](https://www.instagram.com/isazschool/) [linkedin-in icon](https://www.linkedin.com/company/theinternationalschoolofarizona/) [youtube icon](https://www.youtube.com/@internationalschoolofarizona) International School of Arizona is a private non-profit 501(c)(3) corporation serving students 18 months-Grade 8 in Scottsdale. **Resources** 922 E. San Salvador Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85258 480.874.2326 admissions@isaz.org