The École - French American Bilingual School in New York

At The École, we instill in our students the lifetime benefits of a bilingual education, empowering them to create and connect to a world filled with possibilities.

A unique French-American bilingual program

Pre-Nursery, Nursery, Pre-K, and Kindergarten

Discovery-based, early education in a vibrant, caring environment

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1st to 5th grade

The essentials of two complementary educational systems form a rich foundation for learning

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6th to 8th grade

Individual abilities shine as students take on a greater role in their educational experience

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9th to 12th grade

Léman High School with The École – a French-American, bilingual IB curriculum

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After-school, vacation, and summer programs that enrich every day

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What parents are saying about us

The Ecole has adopted a caring community theory to guide its students, parents and staff around an amazing project: our children's education.

- Laurie & Melchior

Kindergarten, 2nd and 6th Grade Parents

It’s one thing to be a bilingual school; I feel that The École went deeper, and I feel a bicultural experience from it.

- Amy

Pre-K, 2nd and 3rd Grade Parent

This really integrated, holistic, creative approach to learning—in French and English—is one of our favorite things about The École!

- Elisabeth & David

4th Grade Parents