Public elementary and secondary schools
La Petite Ecole & the Lycee Francais Et International De San Diego
HistoryLic#376701381- Florence Lebreton and Thierry Pasquet, French native teachers, started what is today La Petite Ecole du Lycee Francais de San Diego in their house with a few kids. Soon their house was too small and La Petite Ecole moved to its second location in Clairemont in 2006. From 15 students, La Petite Ecole grew to 115 in less than 3 years (and is still growing). In fact, we are now in Serra Mesa on Aero Drive in a brand new location since 2018 and have over 200 students with 29 nationalities represented. With a continuing commitment to small classes, family values (politeness, respect and good manners) and a highly qualified team of 23 native French teachers, 5 french teaching assistant and 2 American teachers. La Petite Ecole offers a challenging curriculum from the world-renowned French Ministry of Education while exceeding Californian academic standards. Many new students have enrolled as the result of referrals from parents of La Petite Ecole.SpecialtiesFrench-language immersion school following a challenging curriculum, open to all nationalities (we currently have 29) and offering small classes. At La Petite Ecole, our students are in a French environment, learning the French culture thanks to passionate and well-qualified teachers. Our curriculum incorporates Music, Sports, and Art. Art is an essential aspect of French education; it can take several forms such as the creation and elaboration of costumes for a parade, or the illustration of a book read in class, etc. La Petite Ecole provides a well-structured environment with the learning of good and healthy habits. Good manners and politeness are the foundation of our philosophy, and we encourage healthy eating habits by prohibiting junk food, sodas, or candies on our campus. Our reputation is based on quality and professionalism! The well-being, happiness, and respect of the biorhythm of our students are at the center of our engagements. Lic# 376701381