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Lycée International de Houston

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Annual Fees

Name Age Fee Track Conditions
18 months–PK2 (6:00 PM) 28,935 USD Early Years (Tuition USD 15,880; one-time: Application 320; Registration 475; Building 1,000; New Student 1,500; Transportation 9,760; no technology or curriculum fees because PK2 is not listed in technology/curriculum by division)
18 months–PK2 (3:15 PM) 26,935 USD Early Years (Tuition USD 13,880; one-time: Application 320; Registration 475; Building 1,000; New Student 1,500; Transportation 9,760; no technology or curriculum fees because PK2 is not listed in technology/curriculum by division)
PK3 3 40,295 USD Primary (Tuition USD 25,880; one-time: Application 320; Registration 475; Building 1,000; New Student 1,500; Technology USD 880; Curriculum USD 480; Transportation USD 9,760; no additional trips included in base year)
PK4 4 41,403 USD Primary (Tuition USD 26,988; one-time: Application 320; Registration 475; Building 1,000; New Student 1,500; Technology USD 880; Curriculum USD 480; Transportation USD 9,760; no additional trips included in base year)
Kindergarten 5 42,443 USD Primary (Tuition USD 28,028; one-time: Application 320; Registration 475; Building 1,000; New Student 1,500; Technology USD 880; Curriculum USD 480; Transportation USD 9,760; no trips included in base year)
Grades 1–5 6 45,703 USD Primary (Tuition USD 31,088; one-time: Application 320; Registration 475; Building 1,000; New Student 1,500; Technology USD 980; Curriculum USD 580; Transportation USD 9,760; School trip USD 2,000 may apply for Grades 5–12; no IB/other exams included in base year)
Grades 6–8 11 51,693 USD Secondary (Tuition USD 34,198; one-time: Application 320; Registration 475; Building 1,000; New Student 1,500; Technology USD 1,080; Curriculum USD 780; Transportation USD 9,760; Educational Integration Trip USD 580; School Trip USD 2,000; no Senior Fee in these years)
Grades 9–12 14 54,133 USD Secondary (Tuition USD 35,238; one-time: Application 320; Registration 475; Building 1,000; New Student 1,500; Technology USD 1,180; Curriculum USD 880; Transportation USD 9,760; Educational Integration Trip USD 580; School Trip USD 2,000; Senior Fee USD 1,200; IB/other fees may apply if applicable; exams not included in base year)

Application Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Application Fee 320 USD new students

Enrollment Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Enrollment Fee 1,000 USD one-time

Additional Fees

Name Fee Conditions
Curriculum materials / books (Grades 9–12) 880 USD per year
Educational Integration Trip (Grades 6–12) 580 USD per year
Senior fee (12th/TLE) 1,200 USD paid in Grade 12
Curriculum materials / books (Grades 1–5) 580 USD per year
Curriculum materials / books (Annual, rented where indicated) 480 USD per year
Exam fees (Brevet/ Bac/ Terminale) 180 USD per exam year
Curriculum materials / books (Grades 6–8) 780 USD per year
Bus / transportation 9,750 USD per year (two semesters; USD 4,880 per semester)
IB fee (where applicable) 1,500 USD per student for IB-related fees
School Trip (Grades 5–12; week trip) 2,000 USD per year

Fee Breakdown

Fees
Application and required one-time fees
- Application Fee (new students): USD 320 (non-refundable).
- Registration Fee (annual, non-refundable): USD 475.
- Building Fee (one-time, non-refundable): USD 1,000.
- New Student Fee (one-time for students not enrolled in the prior two years, non-refundable): USD 1,500.
- Technology Fees (one-time, non-refundable) by division: PK3–Kindergarten USD 880; Grades 1–5 USD 980; Grades 6–8 USD 1,080; Grades 9–12 USD 1,180.

Annual tuition — 2026/2027 (by grade / program)
- 18 months to PK2 (until 3:15 PM; lunch & snacks included): USD 13,880 per year.
- 18 months to PK2 (until 6:00 PM; lunch & snacks included): USD 15,880 per year.
- PK3: USD 25,880 per year.
- PK4: USD 26,988 per year.
- Kindergarten: USD 28,028 per year.
- Grades 1–5: USD 31,088 per year.
- Grades 6–8: USD 34,198 per year.
- Grades 9–12: USD 35,238 per year.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- One-payment plan: full annual tuition due in a single payment by June 1, 2026 (for the 2026–2027 year).
- Three-payment plan: tuition may be paid in three installments; a finance fee applies. Installment dates for 2026–2027 are: Installment 1 — June 1, 2026; Installment 2 — October 1, 2026; Installment 3 — December 1, 2026.
- Ten-payment plan: tuition may be paid in ten monthly installments from June 1, 2026 through March 1, 2027; a finance fee applies. Families who enroll after the plan start date will have the schedule adjusted to their enrollment date.
- Payment Plan Change Fee: USD 250 assessed each time a family requests a change to a different extended payment plan.

Per-payment examples (installment amounts exclude any finance or processing fees)
Three-payment (approximate per installment; amounts shown are annual tuition divided by 3):
- 18 months–PK2 (3:15 PM): USD 4,626.67 per installment.
- 18 months–PK2 (6:00 PM): USD 5,293.33 per installment.
- PK3: USD 8,626.67 per installment.
- PK4: USD 8,996.00 per installment.
- Kindergarten: USD 9,342.67 per installment.
- Grades 1–5: USD 10,362.67 per installment.
- Grades 6–8: USD 11,399.33 per installment.
- Grades 9–12: USD 11,746.00 per installment.

Ten-payment (approximate monthly amount; annual tuition divided by 10):
- 18 months–PK2 (3:15 PM): USD 1,388.00 per month.
- 18 months–PK2 (6:00 PM): USD 1,588.00 per month.
- PK3: USD 2,588.00 per month.
- PK4: USD 2,698.80 per month.
- Kindergarten: USD 2,802.80 per month.
- Grades 1–5: USD 3,108.80 per month.
- Grades 6–8: USD 3,419.80 per month.
- Grades 9–12: USD 3,523.80 per month.

Additional required and regular fees (2026/2027 amounts and typical ranges)
- Educational Integration Trip (Grades 6–12): USD 580.
- School trip (Grades 5–12; week trip): USD 2,000.
- Exam fees: Brevet (9th / 3ème) approx. USD 180; French Baccalauréat (11th / 1ère) approx. USD 290–400; Terminale registration/exam range USD 190–440.
- International Baccalaureate (IB) fee: USD 1,500 (per student for IB-related fees where applicable).
- Senior fee (12th/TLE): USD 1,200.
- Curriculum materials / books (one-time per year, rented textbooks where indicated): PK3–K USD 480; Grades 1–5 USD 580; Grades 6–8 USD 780; Grades 9–12 USD 880. Unreturned or damaged textbooks are charged to the student account.
- Learning support (where the school determines special accommodations are necessary): typical costs per term range USD 5,000–10,000.
- Bus / transportation (2025–2026 reference shown; ranges may continue into 2026–2027): approximately USD 4,880 per student per semester depending on route and ridership; routes are subject to minimum ridership and possible adjustment.
- Uniforms (average cost): USD 200–250 for formal + daily uniform set; PE uniform: USD 40–80.
- Optional language classes (extra-curricular paid classes): tuition ranges USD 2,500–5,000.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable. Lycée International de Houston is a day school (boarding facilities: DAY). There are no boarding fees.

Refund information
- All fees are due at the time of enrollment and are non-refundable; fees labeled as non-refundable (application, registration, building, new student, technology, curriculum materials where indicated) are explicitly non-refundable. Installment/finance fees apply where indicated for extended payment plans.

Fee payment options and where to confirm accepted methods
- The school states that it offers a variety of payment options but the published tuition and fees page does not list specific accepted payment methods (for example: credit card, bank transfer, ACH, wire, or check are not itemized on the fee page). Families should confirm accepted payment methods and any processing or finance fees directly with the school's admissions or business office. Contact: +1 (832) 474-1013; admission@lihouston.org.

Other notes relevant to billing
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) acceptance is noted beginning in the 2026–2027 school year for eligible families. Acceptance of TEFA funds does not change admissions or financial aid processes.

(Values and schedules above reflect the school's published figures for the 2026–2027 academic year and listed associated payment-plan dates and required fees.)
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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, French, Spanish
Fees $26,935 - 54,133
Ages 1 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 149
Type Co-educational
Opened 2017
Bus Service No

LI Lycée International de Houston is a private international day school in Houston's Energy Corridor. Opened in 2017 on a 10-acre campus, it serves students from 18 months through 12th grade and draws international community from more than 50 nationalities. The school offers two pathways: the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) taught in English, and the French Baccalaureate, which includes a bilingual French International Baccalaureate (BFI) option that adds American AP courses in its American/BFI track. Instruction is in English and French, with additional language offerings including Spanish, Arabic, Mandarin, and German, reinforcing multilingualism as a core element. LIH is affiliated with AEFE and accredited by IB, the French Ministry of Education, and the Texas TAAPS, with SEVP approval for international students. Facilities include a 10-acre campus with a library and classrooms; after-school programs feature STEAM, music and dance, and a range of clubs and enrichment at no cost.

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