Lycée Français de New York
International School in New York
Quick answer
Lycée Français de New York offers a multi-track American and French programme, with a highly diverse student body of 60 nationalities. Well-suited to premium-budget families. Tuition of $50,125–$50,125/year is in line with New York averages. Graduates leave with US Diploma and French Baccalaureate and Brevet.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American, French leaving qualifications include US Diploma and French Baccalaureate and Brevet.
- Tuition: $50,125–$50,125/yr published in USD, US$ equivalent.
- 60 nationalities top: French-American.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8:30am in the Primary. 8:05am in the Secondary.
- Accreditations: AEFE verified.
1,225
60 (French-American)
24 max
Rolling
AEFE
US Diploma and French Baccalaureate and Brevet
About Lycée Français de New York
Lycée Francais de New York is leading private, independent French and American school offering a bilingual, pluricultural education.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- Learning support: moderate
- In-house specialist staff listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $50,125 – $50,125 |
| Annual tuition (USD) | 50125-50125 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $51,165(+2%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $52,665 |
| Cost position in New York | 80th percentile(premium tier) |
American, French
US Diploma and French Baccalaureate and Brevet
French Baccalaureate, International French Baccalaureate, The Brevet, US High School Diploma,
100% pass rate. 95% mention.
Arabic, German, Italian, Mandarin, and Spanish
The school has team of specialized support instructors, including "orthophonistes" in the Primary, FLSCo (French as a Second Language support), as well as a team that works one-on-one with students in the Secondary who may need accommodations in their learning or need extra academic support.
Yes.
8:30am in the Primary. 8:05am in the Secondary – About 3:30pm in the Elementary and 4:05pm in the Secondary.
225-seat cafeteria will full-service kitchen providing freshly cooked, healthy, and organic menu items.
Yes.
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in New York
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Student Diversity
Very diverse
Common: French-American
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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