State Guide

French Immersion Schools in
Ohio

2 French-language schools — 2 free public programs.

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Schools
2
Free / Public
0
Private

At a Glance

2
Schools in Ohio
2 free · 0 private
2
Free / Public
all public & charter
2
Columbus
most schools in one city
2
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About French Education in Ohio

Ohio has 2 French-language schools, both in Columbus and forming a public K–8 pipeline: École Kenwood French Immersion School (K–5) feeds into World Language Middle School (6–8), both in Columbus City Schools. Together they provide a tuition-free, uninterrupted French immersion sequence through 8th grade.

Columbus K–8 pipeline: École Kenwood (K–5) and World Language Middle School (6–8) are designed as a connected sequence in Columbus City Schools. Students who enter Kenwood in kindergarten flow directly into WLMS for 6th grade — no reapplication required.

All 2 Schools — Ohio

Frequently Asked Questions

How many French immersion schools are in Ohio?

Ohio has 2 French immersion and dual-language schools — 2 free public or charter programs.

How much does French immersion cost in Ohio?

All 2 French immersion programs in Ohio are free public or charter schools — there is no tuition.

Are there free public French schools in Ohio?

Yes. Ohio has 2 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 Ohio 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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