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Da Vinci International School

United States, Atlanta

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Da Vinci International School (DVIS) is a non-denominational, international preschool and elementary school offering French and Spanish immersion for children aged 18 months through 5th Grade. DVIS is a bilingual preschool and a trilingual elementary school located on the Blue Heron Nature Preserve in Buckhead, Atlanta. The school is named after Leonardo da Vinci and embraces his spirit of inquiry and creativity. English instruction begins in 4K at 25% and increases to 45% by 5K and beyond, with a third language introduced in 3rd grade as part of the language program. DVIS notes governance through a Board of Advisors, reflecting its collaborative community structure.

Community

DVIS builds a caring, engaged school community with after-school enrichment programs in French, Spanish, and English, as well as an immersion aftercare program from 1:00 to 5:00 PM. The school also hosts cultural and community events, such as Native American Festival and Pow Wow (October 30, 2025).

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, French, Spanish
Fees Unlisted
Ages 1 - 11 years
Pupil numbers 95
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No

Da Vinci International School (DVIS) is a non-denominational, international private preschool and elementary program for children from 18 months through 5th grade. It offers French and Spanish immersion with a trilingual pathway in English, French, and Spanish. In preschool, students follow French-English or Spanish-English tracks; by 5K, all three languages are taught concurrently, with near-fluency expected by 5th grade. The curriculum emphasizes numeracy, literacy, S.T.E.M., design, and art through project-based learning, with literacy guided by Orton-Gillingham principles. The program aligns with French Ministry of Education standards and is part of the AEFE network, enabling transfer within the global system. Located in North Buckhead at 4100 Roswell Rd NE opposite the Blue Heron Nature Preserve, the campus offers weekly Forest School and operates 7:40 a.m.–6:00 p.m., August–late May, with Summer Camp available. Governance is via a Board of Advisors, and DVIS integrates Reggio Emilia and Montessori approaches with Singapore Math to support inquiry and hands-on learning.

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