The French American School of Arizona
- The French American School of Arizona offers full French immersion education to children from the age of 2 through Pre-Kindergarten with before and after school care available. FrenchAm School also serves as a feeder school for elementary education at the French American Academy of Arizona, a free, public charter school.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Students: 24 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Type | School with Special Program Emphasis |
Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
Grades Offered | Grades Nursery/Preschool |
Year Founded | 2010 |
Summer School Offered | Yes |
Summer Program Cost Notes | Summer program costs vary |
Student Body
Total Students | 24 students |
Student Body Type | Co-ed |
% Students of Color | 16% State avg.: 41% |
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Average Class Size | 10 students |
List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Tuition Notes | Tuition varies by number of full or half-days enrolled |
Admissions Director | Corinne Arnout |
Admissions Associate | Amy Shaw |
School Notes
- The French American School of Arizona offers full French immersion education to children from the age of 2 through Pre-Kindergarten. Before and after school care is also available. FrenchAm School students are fully prepared to continue their education at a variety of elementary schools, including our sister school, the free, dual-language charter French American Academy of Arizona.
Profile last updated:
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to The French American School of Arizona is The ACES-Tempe (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school and preschool is Tempe Montessori School Ltd (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mesa Grades: PK-6 | 130 students
0.4 miles
410 S. El Dorado Rd.
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 966-7606 0.4 PK-6
130 - Tempe Grades: 1-12 | 136 students
0.6 miles
1515 S. Indian Bend Road
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 820-5186 0.6 1-12
136 - TempeAZ Aspire AcademySpecial Education SchoolGrades: 1-12 | 45 students
0.7 miles
2150 E Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 420-6630 0.7 1-12
45 - Tempe Grades: PK-8 | 202 students
1.8 miles
1200 E Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 966-5022 1.8 PK-8
202 - TempeOur Lady Of Mount Carmel School(Roman Catholic)Grades: PK-8 | 475 students
1.9 miles
2117 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 967-5567 1.9 PK-8
475
School Reviews
Recent Articles
Whether you are just beginning the process of choosing a private school or several months into it, make sure that you keep these five 'must haves' front and center in your thinking.
Are charter schools private schools? What do vouchers have to do with private schools? Some answers here.
You cannot rank private schools. We explain why.