NEW YORK FRENCH-AMERICAN CHARTER SCHOOL

Situated in a vibrant large-city environment at 311 W 120th St in New York, NY, the New York French-American Charter School operates as an open, independent charter district serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Functioning as a single-school district and its own local education agency for federal programs, the school provides an accessible public charter education within the New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan region. Federal education data from the 2024–2025 school year highlights an intimate learning environment with a total enrollment of 286 students across its primary and middle school grades, offering structured academic programming designed to support early childhood development through early adolescence.

The district's student body reflects a rich cultural community, comprising 209 Black students, 48 Hispanic students, 14 White students, 8 multiracial students, 4 American Indian students, and 3 Asian students, with a balanced gender breakdown of 146 female and 140 male learners. To support student achievement and individualized instruction, the school maintains a strong staffing infrastructure totaling 40 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team is heavily focused on direct instruction, featuring 36 FTE teachers, supported by 2 FTE instructional aides and 2 FTE support personnel. Families, community members, and researchers seeking further information can connect with the district by phone at (212) 666-4134 or by visiting their website at www.nyfacs.net.