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Lycée Français de New York

United States, New York

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Wellbeing and Support

How students are nurtured, understood, and kept safe

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school provides co-curricular and after-school programs and clubs that support social-emotional development, leadership, and community building. The school fosters openness and responsibility for others through arts, athletics, and clubs. The school offers classes and clubs in art, cooking, theater, music, writing, government, computer programming and engineering to support social and emotional growth through collaboration. The school provides guidance through College Counseling and Secondary advisory to support interpersonal development. The school fosters a diverse and inclusive community where voices are respected and differences are celebrated. The school promotes belonging and collaboration across a broad range of activities.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

The school teaches languages beyond French and English. The school hires native-speaking instructors to teach these languages. The school follows EU standards of language assessment in secondary language courses. The school offers immersive language experiences and cross-cultural exchanges to deepen linguistic and cultural understanding. The school includes close-to-home immersive experiences in New York City, such as trips to Chinatown and cultural centers.

Mental Wellbeing

The school provides mental wellbeing support through student services including College Counseling and Secondary advisory, and ateliers in the Primary School. The school's instruction team helps navigate every stage of students' interpersonal development. The school provides staff support to help students thrive. The school fosters an inclusive community that respects diverse identities and voices. The school offers clubs and cultural activities that promote belonging and community.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in French, English
Fees $51,505 - 51,925
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1935
Bus Service Yes

Lycée Français de New York is a bilingual day school serving ages 3 to 18, affiliated with AEFE and following the French Ministry of Education. The curriculum blends the French program with American links, delivering instruction in French and English and guiding students toward the French Baccalaureate in secondary grades (6–12) while offering AP courses. The school emphasizes project‑based learning, creative exploration, and rigorous academics, with language mastery supported by native‑speaking instructors and exposure to multiple languages, including Mandarin. STEAM is woven across all grades, supported by facilities such as a Makerspace and a Media Lab. The campus, consolidated on a single East Side site in 2003 and expanded with the York Wing in 2016, features a 354-seat auditorium, digital media studio, three‑tier arts spaces, and outdoor play areas. Graduates matriculate at universities worldwide. An after-school program includes 68 clubs and 43 teams, including AI, robotics, theater and Model UN.

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