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| Number of students |
700+ |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
54+ |
| Max. number of students per class |
25 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Native English and French speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English and French |
English as a Second Language instruction is available throughout the curriculum, therefore, non-English-speaking applicants may be admitted at any level in the French-American track. French as a Second Language instruction is available throughout the curriculum, therefore, non-French-speaking applicants may be admitted at any level in the International track. |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish, Latin, German |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
All students have access to Chromebooks and iPads. Promethean boards are used in classrooms. |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
All grades are equipped to offer remote learning if necessary. |
| Uniform required |
No |
| Waiting list |
Yes |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
| External examinations or assessments available |
The only school in the New York metropolitan area accredited to offer both the International Baccalaureate and the French baccalaureate. All students also graduate with a New York State high school diploma. |
| Results in these examinations |
Excellent! |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
| School bus service available |
Busing is available through the local districts. |
| Student access to education psychologist |
A psychologist is available on the campuses to provide support on an individual basis, if needed. |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
20+ clubs |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Sports activities included |
All students participate in Physical Education classes. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Soccer Field, Gymnasiums, Four Square, Basketball hoops |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
French-American School of New York is a bilingual, international, co-educational day school providing a global education to students in nursery (3 years old) through grade 12. The school has 2 different programs: International track and Franch-American track. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
FASNY develops globally literate, multicultural lifelong learners through a unique program that integrates French, American, and international curricula. |