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French Immersion School of Washington

Multi-accredited Bilingual School, Preschool to 5th Grade, located in Bellevue, off I-90 exit 13

An Empowering Education

At French Immersion School of Washington, we foster 

community, creativity, and confidence.

Our mission is to provide students in preschool through 5th grade with an excellent bilingual in a welcoming environment that encourages critical thinking and curiosity.

Our Bilingual Program

FISW's academic vision emphasizes the holistic development of our bilingual students, where cognitive, social, and emotional competencies are key to their success.

 

Our bilingual and pluricultural educational program is a structured, challenging, and rigorous curriculum blending French and US standards to cultivate character strengths, independence, and a sense of responsibility in our students.

 

The French Immersion School of Washington is multi-accredited, and we take pride in our ability to provide a world-class education to students from all backgrounds.

What Sets Us Apart

FISW is a leader in well-being, inclusion, and community connection. We strive for every student, family, alumni, and staff member to feel seen, supported, and empowered to contribute. Here are just a few data points that show our mission in action:

45%

Students of color

28+

Nationalities

20%

Of our students receive tuition assistance

15

Students in an average class

What Our Community Says

Mathilde V.

"Ecole géniale ! Des enseignants très à l’écoute, dynamiques, disponibles et toujours à la recherche de solutions pour accompagner au mieux les élèves. Au delà des bienfaits de l’éducation bilingues nous y avons trouvé une communauté formidable et accueillante. Je recommande cette école aussi bien aux français que toute nationalité (une autre richesse: la diversité)"
FISW is accredited by the French Ministry of Education
FISW is accredited by the AEFE
FISW is accredited by the Mission Laique Francaise
FISW is accredited by the institution Puget Sound Independent Schools (PSIS)
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FISW is accredited by the institution Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS)
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Green School accreditation EFE3D-niveau2
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At French Immersion School of Washington, we foster community, creativity, and confidence.

 

Our mission is to provide students in preschool through 5th grade with an excellent bilingual in a welcoming environment that encourages critical thinking and curiosity.

French Immersion School of Washington

4211 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE, Bellevue WA 98008

Phone: (425) 653-3970

Extended Hours: 7:45am - 5:30pm

Regular School Hours: 8am - 3:30pm

General information: info@fisw.org

Admissions questions: admissions@fisw.org

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