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United States, Detroit
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Founded in 1986, the French School of Detroit is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. The curriculum is AEFE-certified from preschool through 8th grade and includes preparation for the Brevet and the Epreuve Anticipée de Français du Baccalauréat; it combines the French Ministry of Education program with immersion in two local Birmingham Public Schools (Pierce Elementary School in Birmingham and West Maple Elementary School in Bloomfield Hills) with transportation provided by BPS. The school maintains a non-discrimination policy in admissions and employment.
The French School of Detroit is a private, non-profit bilingual day school serving pre-K through high school. It follows the French Ministry of Education curriculum, with immersion in two Birmingham Public Schools to support English language development. The school is AEFE-certified from preschool through 8th grade and prepares students for the Brevet and the Epreuve anticipée de français du baccalauréat. Established in 1986, FSD operates as a US-registered 501(c)(3) organization. Younger students study on-site with immersion at Pierce and West Maple Elementary; middle and high school students attend Berkshire Middle School and Groves High School, with transportation provided by BPS. Reading, language development, and expressive communication are emphasised; daily bilingual activities use English and French. Creative Arts, health and movement, and World Discovery are integrated to build language, cultural understanding, and scientific curiosity. The program blends Francophone pedagogy with local immersion to prepare students for French and international schooling worldwide.
