Since 1967, the Lycee Francais de San Francisco (LFSF), has
been providing global-minded, Bay Area families with a unique
multilingual and multicultural education recognized and valued by
universities worldwide.
Their international journey can start in Preschool, as early as
age 2, in La Petite Ecole. LFSF students grow up cultivating
curiosity and critical thinking, empathy and respect for others.
Our inclusive and international community counts some 50
nationalities and 30+ spoken languages.
LFSF is the school they call home!.
Top 10 Best California Private Preschools Belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association (2025)
For the 2025 school year, there are 25 private preschools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association serving 6,840 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
24% of private preschools belonging to National Independent Private Schools Association in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).
This comprehensive guide helps parents navigate the various teaching methods used in today's high school classrooms. By understanding these approaches, you'll be better equipped to support your teen's learning journey, communicate effectively with teachers, and create a complementary learning environment at home.
A musician's perspective on Social Emotional Learning reveals how this educational framework orchestrates success through five essential emotional competencies.
Use this roadmap as a set of talking points with your trusted mentors and professionals to start the private school of your dreams. You're not alone. Over the years, hundreds of folks like you have had the same dream. From Quintilian to Maria Montessori to Lucy Madeira Wing, visionary educators have established schools to teach according to their beliefs and methodologies.
