French School of Detroit

French school in Michigan

The French School of Detroit (FSD; French: École Française de Detroit) is a French school with its administrative offices in West Maple Middle School, in Bloomfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan in Metro Detroit;[1][2][3] this facility has a Bloomfield Hills, Michigan mailing address.

The French School of Detroit serves preschool through high school. FSD students reside in the Birmingham Public School District.[4]

## Locations[edit]

Elementary school students (kindergarten through fifth grade) attend classes at the following locations:

* Pierce Elementary School - 1829 Pierce Street, Birmingham, MI 48009
* West Maple Elementary School - 6275 Inkster Road, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301

Secondary school students (sixth through twelfth grade) attend classes at the following locations:

* Berkshire Middle School - 21707 W 14 Mile Rd, Beverly Hills, MI 48025
* Groves High School \- 20500 W 13 Mile Road, Beverly Hills, MI 48025

## History[edit]

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The French School of Detroit was created in September 1986,[citation needed] pursuing the trend of French language education in Metro Detroit started by the "Lycée International School". The Lycée International School, opened in Southfield in 1981 after Renault moved 50 employees to Metro Detroit, because Renault purchased a stake in American Motors Company. In 1983 the Lycée International School had 130 students, with the majority being Americans, 30 being children of Renault employees, and 25 being children of French parents including diplomats.[5]

## See also[edit]

* American School of Paris \- An American international school in France

## References[edit]

1. ^ "AEFE | École française de Détroit". www.aefe.fr. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
2. ^ Charter Township of Bloomfield GIS (April 20, 2011). Bloomfield Township Street Map (PDF) (Map). Scale not given. Charter Township of Bloomfield. § 31\. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2014-07-04. Retrieved July 30, 2013.
3. ^ "Contact Us" [The French School of Detroit is located in the northern suburb of Detroit, in the residential area of Birmingham Public Schools.]. French School of Detroit. Archived from the original on 2015-05-21. Retrieved April 28, 2015. "L'Ecole Française de Détroit est située dans la banlieue Nord de la ville, dans la zone résidentielle de Birmingham Public schools"
4. ^ " Students are transported by bus to one partner elementary school."
5. ^ Macnow, Glen (April 27, 1983). "A New French School Accompanies 'Le Car' to Detroit". Education Week. Archived from the original on 2016-01-26. Retrieved April 28, 2015.

## External links[edit]

* Official website

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Bloomfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan

Education

Primary and secondary schools|

* Bloomfield Hills SD
* Bloomfield Hills HS
* Andover HS (defunct)
* Lahser HS (defunct)
* Birmingham CSD
* Avondale SD
* SD of Pontiac
* International Academy (main campus)
* Academy of the Sacred Heart
* Brother Rice HS
* Detroit Country Day School
* Marian HS
* French School of Detroit

Colleges and universities|

* Oakland Community College

Other

Landmarks|

* Kirk in the Hills
* Oakland Hills Country Club

Transportation|

* SMART

This list is incomplete.

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French international schools in the United States and Canada

United States|

| PreK/K-12 schools|

* International School of Boston*
* Lycée Français de Chicago*
* French-American School of Chicago
* Dallas International School
* French School of Detroit
* International School of Indiana
* French Bilingual School of South Carolina
* Lycée International de Houston (Houston)
* Awty International School (Houston)*
* Lycée Français de Los Angeles*
* International School of Los Angeles*
* International Studies Charter High School*
* Lycée Français de la Nouvelle-Orléans (currently to grade 9 as of spring 2020)
* Lycée Français de New York*
* Lyceum Kennedy
* French American International School*
* Lycée Français de San Francisco*
* Rochambeau French International School*
* French-American School of New York*
* Silicon Valley International School

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6-12 schools|

* International School of Broward*

PreK-8 schools|

* Austin International School
* École Internationale de New York
* French International School of Philadelphia
* French American International School
* French American School of Puget Sound (Washington State)

PreK-6 schools|

* École Française du Maine

PreK-5 schools|

* French Immersion School of Washington

Canada|

| PreK/K-12 schools|

* Lycée Claudel d'Ottawa
* Lycée Français Toronto
* Toronto French School
* Collège International Marie de France
* Collège Stanislas
* Lycée Louis Pasteur

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Schools with asterisks are accredited French high schools (see page 8 of this document)

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International schools in the United States

This list is incomplete. Only all-day and full-time schools should be listed.

New York City area|

* List of international schools in the New York City area

Washington, DC area|

* Rochambeau French Int'l School
* German Int'l School
* Russian Embassy School in Washington, D.C.
* King Abdullah Academy
* British Int'l School
* Washington Int'l School

| Closed|

* Islamic Saudi Academy

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California|

* List of international schools in California

Colorado|

| Denver|

* International School of Denver

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Florida|

| Miami area|

* International School of Broward
* International Studies Charter High School

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Georgia|

| Atlanta area|

* Atlanta International School

| Closed|

* Seigakuin Atlanta International School

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Illinois|

| Chicago area|

* Lycée Français de Chicago
* French-American of Chicago
* Chicago Futabakai Japanese
* British Int'l Lincoln Park
* British Int'l South Loop

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Indiana|

| Indianapolis|

* International School of Indiana

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Louisiana|

| New Orleans|

* Lycée Français de la Nouvelle-Orléans

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Maine|

| Portland area|

* École Française du Maine

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Massachusetts|

| Boston area|

* International School of Boston
* German International School Boston
* British International School of Boston

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Michigan|

| Metro Detroit|

* French School of Detroit

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New Mexico|

| Alamogordo|

| Closed|

* Deutsche Schule Alamogordo

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North Carolina|

| Charlotte|

* British American School of Charlotte

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Oregon|

| Portland|

* French American International School
* German International School of Portland
* The International School

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Pennsylvania|

| Philadelphia area|

* French International School of Philadelphia

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South Carolina|

| Greenville–Spartanburg|

* French Bilingual School of South Carolina

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Tennessee|

| Sweetwater|

| Closed|

* Tennessee Meiji Gakuin High School

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Texas|

| Austin|

* Austin International School

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Dallas–Fort Worth|

* Dallas International School

Houston|

* Awty International School
* British International School of Houston
* The Village School

Washington|

| Seattle area|

* French Immersion School of Washington

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Guam|

| Mangilao|

* Japanese School of Guam

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Northern Mariana Islands|

| Saipan|

* Saipan International School

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