International American School in Paris, France

Marymount International School Paris:
Marymount International School Paris is a private, co-educational, Catholic international school that offers an American based curriculum to students aged 3 to 14 years. We are conveniently located in Neuilly-sur-Seine in the western suburbs of Paris, France, approximately 6.8 km (4.2 miles) from the center of Paris. We are the oldest international school in the area. Since 1923, we have shared the traditions of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary and are part of the RSHM network of international schools .

Marymount School is accredited by The Middle States Association (MSA) accrediting agencies and The Council of International Schools. All members of faculty, teachers and staff of Marymount are committed to education.

About Us:
At our school, we welcome children of diverse cultures, religious beliefs and abilities. A stimulating program of studies is offered to students. Our international character and location in France provide a valuable opportunity for increased cultural awareness and understanding. Our aims and objectives focus on fostering a lifelong love of learning.

Our school in Paris opened in 1923, but its origins began in 1846. Throughout its history the school has responded to the evolving needs of each decade, and we continue to be in the forefront of education, preparing our students to meet the new challenges of the 21st century. Today, we offer a coeducational American curriculum starting at the age of 3 in our EYP class continuing through to the 8th grade.

Marymount’s aim is to foster a lifelong love of learning in all of its students

Education Programs:
We provide a stimulating and rigorous program of studies to our students aged three through to fourteen years.

- Early Childhood program: Early Years program, Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten
- Elementary School program
- Middle School program

Includes:  Arts education program, Athletics program, ESL (English as a Second Language), Learning Support Services, Languages (French, Spanish, Latin & Chinese) & Religion.

Additionally:  Summer, Spring & Sports Camps, After-School Activities, Field Trips and Visits.

We believe in fostering a lifelong love of learning. We nurture the talents, abilities, and needs of all and aim to develop each individual’s potential.

- Create and implement challenging academic programs which aim to fulfill the individual needs of each child.
- Encourage each child's growth in faith and respect for the beliefs of others.
- Instill within students a lifelong love of learning.
- Nurture a sense of self-worth and an appreciation of the uniqueness of each individual.
- Encourage each child to respond in a discerning and compassionate manner to the needs of the world.
- Help each child explore diverse moral and intellectual positions, and to stimulate informed judgment and decision making.
- Develop self-confidence and the ability to set realistic goals.
- Develop an appreciation of other countries, their cultures and languages, with a particular focus on France.
- Promote physical well being through the provision of health related programs.
- Foster supportive communication between parents, faculty, and students, and to model respect and moral values in these relationships.

Interested families need to submit a completed application packet to the Admissions Office. Applicants are then evaluated for acceptance and grade level placement with a view to them successfully gaining promotion from grade to grade. Evaluation will include consideration of past school reports and all supporting documentation. Applicants are admitted throughout the year, based on space availability and appropriate placement possibilities.