French American International School (San Francisco, CA)
Primary and Secondary EducationCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
The French American International School in San Francisco is a private, pre-K through 12 educational institution offering a bilingual immersion program through eighth grade, with high school curricula that include the International Baccalaureate and the French Baccalaureate. Its faculty are described as international and highly credentialed, with many holding advanced degrees and international teaching experience. The school emphasizes critical and creative thinking, independence, responsibility, cross-cultural communication, and global perspectives, aiming to bring world perspectives into the classroom and send students around the globe. It is positioned as the only pre-K through 12 international school in northern California, and is described as among the best globally. The campus is described as an inclusive community located in the cultural center of San Francisco, and it offers a notably extensive international travel and exchange program, including linguistic, cultural, and service-learning trips.