Metro Area Guide

French Immersion Schools in
Salt Lake City & Utah

36 schools across the Wasatch Front and Utah — all free public programs, multiple complete K–12 pathways.

36
Schools
36
All Free
0
Private

At a Glance

36
Schools in Utah
all public · all free
0
Private
no private French schools in Utah
15
Salt Lake Valley
3 districts · 3 K–12 pathways
8
Davis County
Bountiful · Kaysville · N. Salt Lake · Woods Cross
5
Park City
district program ES → 2 high schools
4
Utah Valley
Provo + Lehi

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About French Education in Salt Lake City & Utah

Utah is the second-largest state in the French Schools USA directory with 36 programs — more than California, New York, or Massachusetts — and every single one is free. There are no private French schools in Utah. The state's network is built entirely through the Utah State Board of Education's Dual Language Immersion (DLI) initiative, launched statewide in 2008: districts apply to participate and commit to building complete K–12 pathways. The result is multiple uninterrupted public sequences from kindergarten through high school.

The 15-school Salt Lake Valley cluster spans three school districts: Granite District (Morningside ES → Churchill JH → Skyline HS), Jordan District (Fox Hollow ES → Sunset Ridge MS → Cooper Hills/Kearns HS), and Canyons District (Butler/Oak Hollow ES → Draper Park MS → Corner Canyons HS). Davis County, just north of Salt Lake City, adds 8 programs across Bountiful, Kaysville, North Salt Lake, and Woods Cross with its own complete pathways.

Utah Valley (Provo/Lehi) contributes 4 programs, and Park City's independent district runs 5 programs from Jeremy Ranch and Trailside Elementaries through Ecker Hill Middle and two high schools (Park City HS and Treasure Mountain HS). Cache Valley and Tooele County add smaller clusters at the edges of the Wasatch Front network.

All free, all public: Unlike most major metros where French immersion requires choosing between a charter lottery or private school tuition, every French program in Utah is tuition-free. Multiple complete K–12 pathways mean families can enter in kindergarten and graduate from the same district at no cost.

All 36 Schools — Salt Lake City & Utah

Frequently Asked Questions

How many French immersion schools are in Salt Lake City & Utah?

Salt Lake City & Utah has 36 French immersion and dual-language schools — 36 free public or charter programs.

How much does French immersion cost in Salt Lake City & Utah?

All 36 French immersion programs in Salt Lake City & Utah are free public or charter schools — there is no tuition.

Are there free public French schools in Salt Lake City & Utah?

Yes. Salt Lake City & Utah has 36 tuition-free French immersion programs in public or charter schools. Many use a lottery or an attendance zone for admission.

What grades do French schools in Salt Lake City & Utah serve?

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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