French American Academy

United States, Jersey City

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Middle States Association Accreditation; French Ministry of National Education accreditation; New Jersey Association of Independent Schools (NJAIS) accreditation; AEFE (Agency for French Education Abroad) affiliation; AFSA affiliation; AEFE 3D; 2022 Niche badge; 2025 badge

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Instructs in French, English

Fees $20,300 - 32,500

Ages 2 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 335

Type Co-educational

Opened 2007

Bus Service No

French American Academy is a private bilingual school serving ages 2 to 18, with campuses in Englewood, Jersey City, The Heights, New Jersey. It offers both the American and French curricula, integrated with the IB Middle Years Program (MYP) and the IB Diploma Program (DP). The High School in Jersey City is an IB Candidate program pursuing authorization for the Diploma. Instruction is delivered in English and French, with 95% of classes taught in both languages. Preschool and Kindergarten require no prior French knowledge, and an Accelerated French Program (AFP) supports 1st through 8th graders with no previous French. The FAA is affiliated with France and the United States and accredited by the Middle States Association and the French Ministry of Education. Facilities include large classrooms, libraries, gymnasia, and dedicated Art and Music rooms, plus STEM resources. Extracurriculars include Summer Camp, enrichment programs, and after-school language offerings at Jersey City.

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