2 French-language schools — 2 free public programs.
Virginia has 2 French-language public schools. Kent Gardens Elementary in McLean (Fairfax County) is part of the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington DC and serves the DC metro area French community — see the Washington DC Area metro guide. Robious Elementary in Midlothian (Chesterfield County) is in the Richmond metro area, roughly 100 miles south of DC, serving a separate market.
Virginia has 2 French immersion and dual-language schools — 2 free public or charter programs.
All 2 French immersion programs in Virginia are free public or charter schools — there is no tuition.
Yes. Virginia has 2 tuition-free French immersion programs in public or charter schools. Many use a lottery or an attendance zone for admission.
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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