10 schools across South Florida — 6 free public programs and 4 private institutions.
The Miami Area has 10 French-language schools concentrated in South Florida, spanning Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties. The landscape is unusually mixed: 6 free public and charter programs alongside 4 private institutions.
The standout among Miami’s public options is International Studies Charter School (ISCHS) — one of very few public US schools offering the French Baccalaureate through a direct AEFE partnership. Coral Gables adds two more public programs: G.W. Carver Middle School and International Studies Preparatory Academy (a high school), forming a public middle-to-high school French track. Coconut Grove Elementary and Sunset Elementary round out Miami-Dade’s public options.
South Florida’s private schools include Lycée Franco-Américain International School in Cooper City (Broward County), French American International School of Boca Raton and The French International School of Boca Raton in Boca Raton, and The French American School of Miami in Miami proper.
Miami Area has 10 French immersion and dual-language schools — 6 free public or charter programs and 4 private schools.
Private French school tuition in Miami Area runs from about $11,987 to $22,000 per year. Public and charter immersion programs are tuition-free.
Yes. Miami Area has 6 tuition-free French immersion programs in public or charter schools. Many use a lottery or an attendance zone for admission.
Miami Area has 4 schools accredited by the French Ministry of Education (AEFE/MLF), following the French national curriculum toward the French Baccalaureate.
Grade ranges vary by school — from preschool (maternelle / pre-K) through elementary, with several continuing into middle and high school. Use the filters above to compare each school’s grade levels.
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