FASNY is the only school in the New York metropolitan area to be accredited to offer both the International Baccalaureate and the French Baccalaureate. All of our students also graduate with a New York State high school diploma.
The Nursery-12 school accepts children as young as 3 years old, offering them the benefit of bilingualism regardless of the language spoken at home.
Students in the International (IB) or French Bac tracks receive a well-rounded education, preparing them for success in the best universities on both sides of the Atlantic. Non-French speakers are accepted at all grade levels.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked NY School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 707 students
- Yearly Tuition: $40,640
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
French-American School of New York ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Year Founded
1980
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
707 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$40,640
Tuition Notes
For highest grade offered (grade 12)
Summer Program Cost
$450
Summer Program Cost Notes
Per week
% on Financial Aid
14%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$18,110
Admissions Director
Marine Heraud
Admissions Associate
Sarah Maharjan
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Astrophysics, Book Club, Chess Club, Cinema Club, Community Service Club, Diversity Club, FIRST Robotics, Literary Club, Math and Science Club, Mentoring, Model United Nations Club, Music Club, Newspaper Club, Student Council, Yearbook Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ski Club
Astrophysics, Book Club, Chess Club, Cinema Club, Community Service Club, Diversity Club, FIRST Robotics, Literary Club, Math and Science Club, Mentoring, Model United Nations Club, Music Club, Newspaper Club, Student Council, Yearbook Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Ski Club
School Notes
We offer:
- A bilingual immersion program
- Strong arts, music, and athletics; a community-service program; national and international educational trips; and many clubs
- A student and staff body representing 50+ nationalities
- An atmosphere of tolerance, acceptance, and appreciation of diversity
- A combination ofFrench and American school-life traditions, making for a warm and engaging community
- A track record of academic excellence: 100% success rate in 2018 on both the French baccalaureate (84% passing with honors) and the IB diploma
- A college acceptance list including Columbia, Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Stanford, and Yale in the United States; Cambridge, Imperial College, LSE, Oxford, and UCL in the United Kingdom; as well as Canada and France`s best universities andgrandes colesand other fine European institutions.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does French-American School of New York cost?
French-American School of New York's tuition is approximately $40,640 for private students and $450 for summer students.
Does French-American School of New York offer a summer program?
Yes, French-American School of New York offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does French-American School of New York offer?
French-American School of New York offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Rugby, Soccer, Tennis and Track and Field.
What is French-American School of New York's ranking?
French-American School of New York ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for French-American School of New York?
The application deadline for French-American School of New York is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the French-American School of New York yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 22, 2023 (Wednesday)
Pre & Lower School Open House - Manor Campus
December 09, 2023 (Saturday)
Spring Break
April 08, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School
June 21, 2024 (Friday)
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