Criteria for improving school’s facilities from students’ point of view

The benefits of school improvement are a growing topic of interest. This has raised the expectation of quality in all schools across the world. School improvements may contribute toward increased employment opportunities. Therefore, it is important for schools to provide favorable learning environment to increase the quality of students’ outcomes. The objective of this article is to identify the best areas of improvement for La Salle High School in Mexico City. For this purpose, we asked students to express their opinion what the most important criteria are from a set of seven main areas. The results indicate that students give the highest priority to security system and technological improvements inside the classrooms. In addition, students see necessity of improvements in teaching dynamics and in the transmission of the knowledge. Regarding this area, female students stress the necessity to increase the respect inside the classrooms.