Below are the steps to take to ensure you will be prioritized for admissions consideration, while also receiving timely and thorough answers to the questions important to you.

1. Online Application Form
An application fee of $320 (non-refundable). Apply

Photo or passport for each student and parent statement must be submitted.

2. Mandatory Testing

Students coming from an AEFE member school or a French Ministry of National Education school are not required to test.

Please register for and take the ISEE (Independent School Entrance Examination).

The ISEE is an achievement test and is more content-oriented, relating to what a student should know given their grade level. This test is norm-referenced with other private schools.

You can register for the ISEE on the ERB website.
Our testing location code is: 571623

3. Request a Teacher Recommendation
If your child currently attends school, please submit a teacher recommendation form via the link below to your child’s current school. For Grades 6  through 9th, we need an English and Math teacher recommendation. These forms should be electronically submitted to the Lycée International de Houston by your child’s current teacher:

English Teacher Recommendation Form link
Math Teacher Recommendation Form link

4. Request a School Recommendation
If your child currently attends school, please submit a school recommendation form via link. The Admission committee works hard to put together a well balanced and diverse community of students who will thrive in our multilingual program. The form should be electronically submitted to the Lycée International de Houston by your child’s school director or principle.

5. Current Year and Previous Year Report Cards
Submit report cards for the previous two academic years along with the most recent report cards for the current academic year. The report cards can be uploaded electronically on the Lycée International de Houston application website under the checklist section.

6. Interview / Observation
If your child currently attends school, please submit a confidential parent form via link. Admission coordinator will contact you to schedule your interview and student observation.

7. Mandatory Medical Information
Please submit student immunization records to Magnus

8. Release of Transcripts for grades K-12.

Evaluation of Applications

After those steps have been taken, our admissions committee will evaluate each candidate based on the application, the candidate’s school record, teacher recommendations, interviews, and academic testing.

An evaluation is not required for applicants transferring from an accredited French school; however, a Certificat de Scolarité and accompanying bulletins scolaires must be submitted.

Further Information
If you have any questions, and have already submitted an Admissions Inquiry, please contact our Admissions Team at admission@lihouston.org or call (832) 474-1013 extension 214.