Leading Preschool to 8th Grade dual-immersion program in the heart of Silicon Valley! Accredited by California Association of Independent School and the French Ministry of Education.
Our Lower Campus (Preschool-3rd Grade) is located in Sunnyvale.
Out Upper Campus (4th-8th Grade) is located in Santa Clara.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 165 students
- Yearly Tuition: $27,752
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language-based
Year Founded
1992
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
165 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$27,752
Tuition Notes
The Tuition and Fees cover all educational and enrichment
costs, including all educational materials, domestic and international
fieldtrips, on-site assemblies and enrichment programs and activities.
Summer Program Cost
$395
Summer Program Cost Notes
$495 4 days (8:00-5:00pm)
% on Financial Aid
5%
Admissions Director
Jazmin Chandler
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Challenge Island, Chess Club, Coding Class, Running, Spanish, Ultimate Frisbee
Arts and Music Programs:
Theater Classes
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Yoga
Challenge Island, Chess Club, Coding Class, Running, Spanish, Ultimate Frisbee
Arts and Music Programs:
Theater Classes
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Yoga
School Notes
- The French-American School of Silicon Valley`s mission is to provide students with an academically excellent bilingual and bicultural education which empowers them to succeed in both the French and American education systems and to fully realize their potential as global citizens. The core values that guide our work and reflect what we strive to foster in our students include critical thinking, academic excellence, respect, and life-long learning.Our curriculum is comprised of a unique dual-immersion program. All students from Preschool to 8th Grade receive daily French and English instruction. All subjects are taught in French and in English.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does French American School of Silicon Valley cost?
French American School of Silicon Valley's tuition is approximately $27,752 for private students and $395 for summer students.
Does French American School of Silicon Valley offer a summer program?
Yes, French American School of Silicon Valley offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for French American School of Silicon Valley?
The application deadline for French American School of Silicon Valley is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is French American School of Silicon Valley located?
French American School of Silicon Valley is located in the Sunnyvale West neighborhood of Sunnyvale, CA. There are 11 other private schools located in Sunnyvale West.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to French American School of Silicon Valley is Fusion Academy Cupertino (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Resurrection School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Presbyterian Early Learning Center (0.3 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Presbyterian Early Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: NS-K | 282 students 0.3 miles 728 W Fremont Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-2253
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-2253
0.3
NS-K
282
Grades: PK-8 0.3 miles 1395 Hollenbeck Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-4571
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-4571
0.3
PK-8
n/a
Grades: NS-8 0.4 miles 1185 Hollenbeck Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-7170
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-7170
0.4
NS-8
n/a
Champion Kinder International School
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 11 students 0.5 miles 1055 Sunnyvale Saratoga Rd
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 838-3333
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 838-3333
0.5
PK-K
11
Appleseed Montessori School
Montessori School
Grades: PK-K | 93 students 0.6 miles 1302 Warner Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-7338
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-7338
0.6
PK-K
93
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