Les Lilas French Bilingual Community School is a French Curriculum / Montessori Curriculum school in Kirkland, United States. Founded in 2015. Annual tuition ranges from $16,100 to $31,900 USD.
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About
Les Lilas French Bilingual Community School is a private Montessori-based, French-English bilingual school in Kirkland, Washington, serving children ages 3 to 11 across three mixed-age divisions. Affiliated with AEFE and Mission Laïque Française, the school follows the French National Curriculum supplemented by Montessori pedagogy, with six hours of English instruction weekly and bilingual projects integrated across subjects. The school offers extended care, an after-school enrichment program, and seasonal camps.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
Why Families Choose
Montessori-based French-English bilingual program affiliated with Mission Laïque Française (MLF Monde) and homologated by the French Ministry of Education with AEFE membership. Mixed-age classrooms, small class sizes, hands-on Montessori materials, and technology-enabled projects. Six hours of English instruction weekly with bilingual projects integrated into core subjects.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| La Maternelle Half Day | USD 15,500 |
| La Maternelle School Day | USD 21,500 |
| L'Élémentaire School Day | USD 21,900 |
| La Maternelle Dawn-to-Dusk | USD 27,000 |
| L'Élémentaire Dawn-to-Dusk | USD 27,400 |
| La Grande Élémentaire School Day | USD 22,300 |
| La Grande Élémentaire Dawn-to-Dusk | USD 27,800 |
Original currency: USD 16,100 - 31,900. Application fee: $100.
Admissions Details
School Day
Regular hours: 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.; Extended day: 8:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
Student Life
Hot lunch program offers 4–6 daily menu items and weekly cycle menus with seasonal changes. Parents order online in advance. Menu includes vegan and nut-free alternatives with a detailed ingredient list. Payments accepted by debit and credit cards.
Facilities & Programmes
Wellbeing & Safety
The Counseling Office promotes emotional intelligence and social-emotional development. Services include short-term counseling, classroom observations, parenting workshops, and support from an advisory child therapist for students and families.
The school does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, creed, color, national or ethnic origin, age, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or disability in admissions and educational policies, programs, and activities.
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School Background
Private 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization governed by the Les Lilas Board of Directors. Co-founded by Virginie Harroch-Hudry.