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School Overview

The mission of the Lycée Français de Chicago is to educate children pre-K through 12 with a rigorous dual-language curriculum grounded in the French educational system, complemented by a strong American program and the International Baccalaureate, within an engaged multicultural community that encourages students to become responsible global citizens.
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$43540
Enrollment
717
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
60%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:9
Class Size
18

Matriculation

(2015-2016)
Ranking University/College Students
#4 University of Chicago 2 +
#10 Johns Hopkins University 1 +
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
#21 Georgetown University 1 +
#23 University of California: Los Angeles 3 +
#27 Tufts University 1 +
#27 Wake Forest University 1 +
#30 Boston College 1 +
#32 New York University 1 +
#34 Brandeis University 1 +
#39 University of California: San Diego 1 +
LAC #8 Carleton College 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#41 Tulane University 1 +
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2 +
#41 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
#47 Northeastern University 1 +
#51 University of Miami 1 +
#52 University of Washington 1 +
#57 George Washington University 1 +
#57 University of Connecticut 1 +
LAC #12 Vassar College 1 +
#61 Syracuse University 1 +
#66 Fordham University 1 +
LAC #14 Wesleyan University 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#82 Texas Christian University 1 +
#86 University of Denver 1 +
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
#99 Loyola University Chicago 1 +
LAC #23 Oberlin College 1 +
LAC #25 Kenyon College 1 +
LAC #37 Lafayette College 1 +
LAC #38 Union College 1 +
LAC #40 Franklin & Marshall College 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2015-2016 2012-2015 Total
All schools 31 18
#2 Harvard College 1 + 1
#2 Columbia University 1 + 1
#6 University of Chicago 2 + 2
#8 University of Pennsylvania 1 + 1
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 + 1
#17 Cornell University 1 + 1
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 3 + 3 + 6
#22 University of California: Berkeley 1 + 1
#23 Georgetown University 1 + 1
#23 University of Michigan 2 + 2
#28 New York University 1 + 1 + 2
#28 Wake Forest University 1 + 1 + 2
#28 Tufts University 1 + 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 1 + 1
#36 Boston College 1 + 1
#38 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 + 1
#42 Boston University 1 + 1 + 2
#42 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 + 1
#42 Brandeis University 1 + 1
#42 Tulane University 1 + 1
#47 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2 + 2 + 4
#49 Northeastern University 1 + 1
#55 University of Miami 1 + 1
#59 University of Washington 1 + 1 + 2
#59 Syracuse University 1 + 1 + 2
#63 George Washington University 1 + 1
#63 University of Connecticut 1 + 1
#68 Fordham University 1 + 1
#79 American University 1 + 1
#83 Texas Christian University 1 + 1
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 + 1
#93 University of Denver 1 + 1
#103 Loyola University Chicago 1 + 1 + 2
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2015-2016 2012-2015 Total
All schools 8 4
#1 Williams College 1 + 1
#9 Carleton College 1 + 1
#17 Wesleyan University 1 + 1
#22 Vassar College 1 + 1
#23 Oberlin College 1 + 1 + 2
#30 Kenyon College 1 + 1
#38 Union College 1 + 1
#38 Lafayette College 1 + 1
#38 Skidmore College 1 + 1
#40 Franklin & Marshall College 1 + 1
#62 Bard College 1 + 1

Academics

Contact Info

http://www.lyceechicago.org
613 W Bittersweet Place, Chicago, IL 60613-0606
(773)665-0066
stourlouse@lyceechicago.org
Illinois

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades Prekindergarten-12
Urban
IB: No
ESL: No
Year Founded: 1995
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 03/15
Recommended
Boarding
Western Reserve Academy United States Flag
4.7
Recommended
Boarding
St. Croix Academy United States Flag
4.5

Frequently Ask Questions about The French International School

Tell me a bit about The French International School.
The French International School is Co-ed private day school located in Illinois, US. It was founded 1995 , and currently has about 717 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.lyceechicago.org.
Does The French International School have rigorous academic requirements?
The French International School also have 60% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The French International School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2015-2016, some students attended University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, University of California: Berkeley, Georgetown University and University of California: Los Angeles.
What is the application requirement for The French International School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The French International School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for The French International School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for The French International School in 2024 is $43,540 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at stourlouse@lyceechicago.org .
Where is The French International School located?
The French International School is located in the State of Illinois of USA. The closest major city is Chicago, which is about 5 miles away from school. Most families can choose O‘Hare International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The French International School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The French International School is within top 3000 for all schools on FindingSchool.

How to start with an application with The French International School?
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Also it is highly recommended to visit The French International School’s official site: http://www.lyceechicago.org or call them at (773)665-0066.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to The French International School?
Yes, here are few: Bernard Zell Anle Emet Day School, Lake View Academy and St. Luke Academy.

The closest major city is Chicago. You can find out more schools near Chicago here.
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Nearby City

Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois, is one of the largest and most vibrant cities in the U.S. Known for its iconic skyline, the city boasts architectural marvels such as the Willis Tower and John Hancock Center. Chicago is also home to world-class museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago, famous for its extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. With a rich cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and a legacy in jazz and blues music, Chicago stands as a hub of history, culture, and innovation.
Population (2022) 2,853,114
Cost of Living Higher than average 22%
Nearby Airport O‘Hare International Airport
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