Lycée Français de la Nouvelle-Orléans is a free public charter school created in partnership with the Louisiana Department of Education, following the Louisiana state curriculum and the French national curriculum. We strive to provide a French curriculum education from kindergarten through high school in a non-denominational environment where social diversity is considered essential to the student’s education. Lycée Français de la Nouvelle-Orléans belongs to the French abroad school system under the Agency for French Education Abroad (Agence pour l’enseignement français à l’étranger) or AEFE, a network of 566 schools and colleges established outside of France in 138 countries around the world teaching more than 380,000 students.