French-American School of New York

What French-American School of New York does

French-American School of New York (FASNY) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit private independent school founded in 1980 and headquartered in Larchmont, New York, with 101-250 employees operating across three campuses in Mamaroneck and Larchmont, Westchester County, approximately 23 miles from New York City. The school delivers bilingual (French-English) education from Nursery through Grade 12 along two parallel academic pathways: the French-American Program taught primarily in French and culminating in the French Baccalaureate (100% pass rate with 100% honors in 2026), and the International & IB Program taught in English culminating in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (2025 average score of 33.44 versus a global average of 30.58). The student body represents 54+ nationalities and 60+ languages, with a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio, classes of approximately 20 students, and 85% of faculty holding advanced degrees.

FASNY's core curriculum is delivered through signature programs in STEM, Arts, Leadership & Entrepreneurship, Sustainability (EFE3D Level 3 AEFE certified), Critical Thinking, and the FASNY Art of Learning Collection (55+ museum pieces displayed across campuses). Supplemental offerings include 24 sports teams across three seasons, 65+ extracurricular clubs, college counseling supported by 60+ visiting universities, well-being and student support services, summer camps, and the FASNY Language Institute offering Arabic and French courses to the broader community. The digital ecosystem comprises the MySchoolApp parent portal, Magnus Health student health management, and AI-enabled instructional tools including Google Gemini, Diffit, Sibme, and Canva.

Revenue is generated through tuition (primary subscription-style recurring stream), the Fund for FASNY annual fund, the 1980 Society leadership giving program, the annual FASNY Gala, the Olivia Tucker Scholarship Fund, summer camp fees ($252-$660/week), and the Language Institute. As a non-profit, FASNY receives no government subsidy and tuition is supplemented by philanthropy to keep the school accessible, with 14.3% of students receiving financial aid.

Name

French-American School of New York

Legal name

French American School of New York

Website

https://fasny.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1980

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 Bilingual Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Language Schools (61163)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Language Immersion & Bilingual Private Schools (EDAJABAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Language & Communication Continuing Education (EDAAAEAF), Academic Language Support (ESL/EFL for School & University) (EDANACAB)

Keywords

• Bilingual K-12 education
• French Baccalaureate program
• International Baccalaureate program
• Private independent school
• International curriculum

Headquarters

HQ city

Larchmont

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition: Primary revenue stream from tuition payments for preschool through grade 12 education. The school is a 501(c)(3) non-profit independent school receiving no government subsidies.
2. Fund for FASNY (Annual Fund): Unrestricted and restricted gifts supporting IT infrastructure, facilities upgrades, financial aid, and responding to unanticipated expenses. Participation from families, alumni, and corporations bridges the gap between tuition and full cost of education.
3. Gala Fundraising Events: Annual largest fundraising event featuring dining, dancing, and celebration. Proceeds fund mission-driven innovations including STEAM/STEM projects and professional development.
4. Summer Camp Programs: Manor Day Camp and French Immersion Camp offerings for FASNY and non-FASNY students, with weekly pricing ranging from $252-$660.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

FASNY is a private, non-profit, multicultural day school offering bilingual French-English education from nursery through grade 12 across three campuses in Westchester County, NY. The school delivers two rigorous academic pathways: the French-American Program (taught in French, leading to the French Baccalaureate) and the International & IB Program (taught in English, leading to the International Baccalaureate Diploma). Supplementary offerings include athletics, arts, STEM, language institute, summer camps, and after-school clubs.

Product overview

FASNY is a French-American bilingual and international school offering comprehensive education from nursery through grade 12 across three campuses in Mamaroneck and Larchmont, NY. The school provides two distinct academic pathways: the French-American Program (taught primarily in French, preparing students for the French Baccalaureate with 100% pass rate and 100% honors) and the International & IB Program (taught in English, culminating in the IB Diploma with scores averaging 33.44). Core signature programs include STEM, Arts, Leadership & Entrepreneurship, Sustainability (EFE3D Level 3 certified), Critical Thinking, and the Art of Learning Collection. The school supplements its academic offerings with athletics (24 teams across three seasons), after-school extensions (65+ clubs), a Language Institute for external students, summer camps, comprehensive college counseling, and well-being support services. Students represent 54+ nationalities, speak 60+ languages, and are taught by faculty with 85% holding advanced degrees. The school operates a digital ecosystem including the MySchoolApp parent portal, Magnus Health student health management system, and AI tools including Google Gemini, Diffit, Sibme, and Canva.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• French-American Program A rigorous academic pathway taught primarily in French, following the French educational tradition. Students prepare for and successfully achieve the French Baccalaureate examination. Serves high school students seeking French-language immersion and the French Baccalaureate diploma.
• International & IB Program An English-taught academic program offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for grades 11-12, with a preparatory curriculum in grades 9-10. Students achieve IB scores averaging 33.44, significantly above global averages. Serves high school students seeking an international diploma taught in English.
• STEM Program
• Arts Program
• Leadership & Entrepreneurship Program
• Sustainability Program Comprehensive sustainability education achieving the AEFE EFE3D Level 3 sustainability label (June 2025). Includes campus-wide clean-up initiatives, vegetable gardens, composting, MyGardyn systems, and student Eco Reps across all three campuses.
• The FASNY Art of Learning Collection Collection of over 55 museum-quality art pieces from major museums worldwide, displayed across campuses to create learning opportunities and bridge subjects through project-based learning.
• Athletics Program
• FASNY Language Institute
• Summer Camp Programs
• After School Extensions (Clubs)
• College Counseling
• Well-Being & Student Support Services

Quantifiable outcome

• 100% French Bac success rate with 100% honors (2026)
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• AEFE (Agence pour l'enseignement français à l'étranger)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 1980AEFE is the French government agency for French education abroad. FASNY is an AEFE-affiliated school, providing access to French national curriculum, teacher training resources, and recognition of French credentials. The partnership enables students to earn the French Baccalaureate and ensures educational standards aligned with French institutions.
• IB World School (International Baccalaureate)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFASNY is an authorized IB World School offering the IB Diploma Program. This partnership provides access to IB curriculum, assessments, and global university recognition, complementing the French Baccalaureate pathway.
• NAIS (National Association of Independent Schools)minorOthersProfessional membership organization for independent schools providing resources, professional development, and advocacy.
• New York State Association of Independent Schools (NYSAIS)minorOthersRegional association supporting independent schools in New York State with accreditation, professional development, and networking.
• French Embassy Cultural ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Cultural Services of the French Embassy invite FASNY's Très Bien French Bac recipients to recognition ceremonies at the French Consulate (Librairie Albertine) in New York. This partnership validates and celebrates student academic achievements.
• 60+ Colleges and UniversitiescoreOthersEach year, 60+ colleges and universities from the US, Canada, and Europe hold information sessions at FASNY for interested students, facilitating direct connections for college placement.
• 1980 Society MemberscoreOthersNamed in honor of FASNY's founding year (1980), the 1980 Society recognizes leadership gifts of $2,500 or more. Members include parents, alumni, alumni parents, and friends who demonstrate deep commitment through annual giving.
• AEFE North America ZonecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFASNY participates in AEFE North America Zone activities including the 'Ambassadeurs en Herbe' speech competition. Students from FASNY regularly advance to North America Zone Finals and World Finals.

Scale indicators18 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Hackley School: A prestigious independent K-12 day school in Tarrytown, NY (Westchester County), drawing from the same pool of premium private-school families as FASNY; broader traditional college-prep focus without the French bilingual specialization.
• Dwight-Englewood School: A leading New Jersey-based independent K-12 day school competing with FASNY for premium private-school families in the greater NY metro; broader curriculum without French/IB specialization, but competing on college outcomes and tuition band.
• Rye Country Day School: A top Westchester County private K-12 day school that competes with FASNY for the same affluent NY metro families; broader American-style curriculum but overlapping premium positioning and local feeder families.
• Marymount School of New York: An independent Catholic K-12 day school in Manhattan serving high-achieving NY metro families with strong college placement; comparable to FASNY as a Manhattan-adjacent private K-12 school competing for similar premium-paying families.

Direct peers

• Lycée Français de New York: The flagship French-American bilingual K-12 school in Manhattan and the closest direct peer to FASNY — both schools offer the French Baccalaureate and IB Diploma pathways to families in the NY metro area seeking French-English bilingual education under the AEFE network.
• Lycée International de Los Angeles (LILA): A French-American bilingual K-12 day school in the LA metro that pairs French national curriculum with American standards; directly comparable model (Tuition-funded private K-12, AEFE affiliation, dual French/English instruction) to FASNY's Westchester operation.
• French American International School (San Francisco): A private K-12 school in the San Francisco Bay Area offering IB and French Baccalaureate pathways with French-English bilingual instruction — same AEFE-affiliated private K-12 model as FASNY but serving West Coast families.
• French International School of Portland: A dual-language French immersion K-8 school in Portland, Oregon, comparable to FASNY's lower/middle school offering as a French-American private school delivering bilingual curriculum to US-based families.

Emerging players

• United Nations International School: A Manhattan-based independent K-12 school with a strong international and multilingual profile (IB offered), comparable to FASNY in serving internationally mobile, multilingual families seeking rigorous global curricula in the NY area.

Regional players

• International School of Geneva (Ecolint): A leading Geneva-based private K-12 school founded as a model for international education and IB curriculum development; comparable to FASNY in combining French-language environment with IB Diploma pathway, but operates in Europe rather than the US.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance9 records

Revenue estimate

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Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

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