Lycée Français de la Nouvelle-Orléans is the flagship free French accredited and immersion public charter school serving all of Louisiana. We are a Type-2 charter school located in New Orleans serving Pre-K4 through 12th grade, and the largest and most diverse free Lycée Français in the United States. Lycée Français follows both the French national curriculum and the Louisiana state curriculum. We are accredited by the French Ministry of Education for French curriculum through grade 12 and offer the French Baccalaureate honors diploma. In 2025, LFNO will be the first public high school outside of France to offer the prestigious Baccalauréat Français International (BFI) diploma. Lycée Français The school offers a unique first-class education in a public school setting to a diverse student body who will become the future leaders of New Orleans, Lousiana, and the world. LFNO is a Louisiana State Certified World Language Immersion Site and holds a Louisiana Seal of Biliteracy. Both honors were awarded by the BESE Board at the Louisiana Department of Education in Baton Rouge. The Louisiana Department of Education named Lycée Français an Exemplary School in 2024.