Lycée Français de New York (LFNY)

Founded in 1935, the Lycée Français de New York (LFNY) provides a unique bilingual education to a diverse community of over 50 nationalities. The school's mission is to prepare students to become independent, critical thinkers and responsible global citizens. It blends the rigor of the French national curriculum with American educational values, such as collaborative learning and extracurricular engagement. The school is a pillar of the international community in NYC, attracting families who value a plurilingual and multicultural upbringing.

The curriculum follows the French Ministry of Education's guidelines, leading to the French Baccalauréat, but also offers the Option Internationale du Baccalauréat (OIB) and a path for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma. Students achieve fluency in both French and English, often studying a third or fourth language. The school is highly regarded for its academic excellence, with graduates matriculating to top-tier universities in the United States, France, and globally.

Located in a state-of-the-art building on the Upper East Side, the facility includes a 354-seat auditorium, a 3D fabrication lab, and a specialized Cultural Center. The LFNY is also known for its strong community involvement and high-profile annual gala. It provides an immersive French cultural experience within the heart of Manhattan.