French School of Austin provides students with a rigorous bilingual education in a small and welcoming multicultural community.
Preschool to Grade 8
10 Represented Nationalities – 6 Spoken Languages
Maximum capacity of 12 students per class
80% of faculty have obtained advanced degrees!
18% of the student body receives tuition assistance
School Hours 8 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., with After School Care until 5:45 P.M.
10- months school calendar (vs 9-months ‘usual’ school calendar)
100% French Immersion at Preschool Level
Bilingual (and trilingual) Education starting Grade 1
Mandatory Performing Arts and String (violin) Program, with optional Guitar, Voice and Piano Programs
Additional Languages Offered in Elementary Level: Arabic & Spanish
Our objective is to provide students with a challenging and comprehensive preparatory education within our French preparatory program. Our program is based on the highly recognized French national curriculum enriched by key American courses including Language Arts, Literature, Writing, World Geography, Spelling, and Mathematics that allow flexibility and academic transfer to the best High schools schools and colleges in the world. The curriculum fosters self-respect and the respect of others.
Students acquire a structured body of general knowledge and develop analytical and critical thinking skills. Austin French for Kids is a small and unique environment that promotes initiative, autonomy, cooperation among peers, and individual responsibility, qualities that are critical to the success of thriving young adults.
