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.

Applicants to KG/GS must submit the results of the WPPSI.

Locally, we recommend Education Specialists  LLC for testing. Please contact Tami Clark of (713-461-7996) to schedule the individual evaluation Student Info form.

For applicants outside of the Houston area, the WISC , WPPSI-4 and WPPSI tests can be administered by any certified psychologist. Please have the results sent to the Lycée International de Houston. The test should be administered in the child’s first language.

3. Request a Teacher Recommendation
If your child currently attends school, please submit a teacher recommendation form via link to your child’s current school. The form should be electronically submitted to the Lycée International de Houston by your child’s current teacher.

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 bilingual program. The form should be electronically submitted to the Lycée International de Houston by your child’s school director or principle.

5. Progress Reports/ Carnet de Suivie
If your child currently attends preschool, please submit the progress reports or a carnet de suivie from your child’s current school.

The records 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. The Admission committee works hard to put together a well balanced and diverse community of students who will thrive in our bilingual program. Admission coordinator will contact you to schedule your interview and student observation.

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

8. Starting Pre-K3
Children must be fully potty-trained in order to start school.

9. 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.