Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Yearly Tuition: $38,100
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 15 / rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Lycee Francais De San Francisco
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 170 students
- Yearly Tuition: $38,100
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 15 / rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Students By Grade
Nursery has most students with 31, more than any other grade and well above Grade 1’s 13.
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Other
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
170 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
Jan. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$38,100
Tuition Notes
Beyond our exceptional educational offer, it now also includes:
Fresh and sustainable lunches with the Lycée Cantine,
Global Learning Educational trips for Gr 1 thru Gr12, or
Before- and after-school care for students.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Admissions Director
Amy Dinh
Admissions Associate
Alain Lecloux
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School Notes
- Since 1967, the Lycee Francais de San Francisco has been providing global-minded, Bay Area families with a unique multilingual and multicultural education recognized and valued by universities worldwide.
- The Lycee Francais de San Francisco is The Reference for Bilingual Excellence in the Bay Area.
- Founded in 1967, the Lycee is a leading independent international school serving students from preschool through Grade 12 across three campuses in San Francisco and Marin.
- As the Bay Area's premier French-American school, the Lycee offers two exceptional academic tracks: one grounded in the comprehensive French national curriculum; the other powered by the International Baccalaureate (IB) for students joining in Middle or High School-no French required.
- Rooted in the values of curiosity, empathy, respect, and excellence, students grow up multilingual, intellectually agile, and globally minded. They graduate with dual diplomas, well-prepared for top universities worldwide.
- Families are drawn to the Lycee for its academic reputation and stay for its tight-knit community. Whether starting in preschool or joining later, students thrive in a school where languages, cultures, and ideas intersect.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lycee Francais De San Francisco cost?
Lycee Francais De San Francisco's tuition is approximately $38,100 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Lycee Francais De San Francisco?
The application deadline for Lycee Francais De San Francisco is Jan. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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