Every program here conducts at least 50% of the day in French — from infant rooms through pre-K classrooms.
Many K–12 schools also run their own PreK — start there directly, or continue from a French daycare. See every French immersion school across North Carolina.
The Raleigh-Durham, NC area has 2 French daycare and preschool programs: L'école – French International School of Raleigh (Preschool) & International Montessori School (French track) meeting our bar of at least 50% of the day in French, spread across Durham County NC & Wake County NC.
Of the 2 programs, 1 runs full 100% French immersion; 1 keeps at least 80% of the day in French. 1 of the 2 publishes tuition openly; the other quotes on request.
Programs accept children from 1.5 yr and run through 6 yr, after which families typically move into a French K–12 school.
Ages, French share and tuition are sourced from each provider's website. Verify details directly with each program before enrolling.
Parents and providers alike — if a program conducts at least 50% of its day in French and isn't here, or you've spotted an error, tell us. Every correction makes the directory more accurate for the next family.
Know a French daycare we're missing, or spotted an error in a listing? Let us know and we'll update it — every correction keeps the directory accurate.