Ecole Bilingue, the only private independent French immersion school in Louisiana, purposefully keeps class sizes between 15 to 18 students, said Pierre-Loïc Denichou, head of school.

Most Louisianans no longer speak French, but a growing number of schools are now immersing kids in it. At École Pointe-au-Chien, the focus is on teaching local French dialects first.

A French immersion school in Louisiana teaches kids the state's unique local dialects Most Louisianans no longer speak French but more and more schools in the state are teaching it. One small ...

While there’s a growing number of public French immersion schools in Louisiana, this bayou school is one-of-a-kind. That’s because the focus at École Pointe-au-Chien isn’t on teaching ...

Blythe Academy's K-5 French immersion program, which runs alongside a Spanish immersion program at the school, is proposed to be scaled down to a French studies class starting with next ...

But this school year, the indigenous Point-au-Chien Tribe made strides to preserve its language when Louisiana's first indigenous French immersion school opened in August. Christine Verdin is the ...

A cohort of Rock Hill School District Language Immersion students completed the program in 2025, fluent in Spanish or French.

Ecole Kenwood French Immersion is a public school located in Columbus, OH, which is in a large city setting. The student population of Ecole Kenwood French Immersion is 452 and the school serves PK-5.

In Grade 1, early French immersion students have 80 per cent of instruction in French and 20 per cent in English. Those figures level out over the years, with 60 per cent French in Grades 2 to 6 ...

O’Malley Elementary School fifth grader Blake Tomco leads a French immersion classroom activity on March 18, 2025. (Marc Lester / ADN) With just two remaining blanks separating them from winning ...

Most Louisianans no longer speak French, but a growing number of schools are now immersing kids in it. At École Pointe-au-Chien, the focus is on teaching local French dialects first.

École Pointe-au-Chien is the first French immersion program in this part of the state. It's open to any child in Terrebonne or Lafourche Parish, and it's the result of a years-long grassroots ...