Dallas International School

read moreWorking at Dallas International School is an opportunity to develop cultural exchanges and openness of mind. It is a multicultural environment with over 35 nationalities represented in our student population and over 10 nationalities represented in our staff population. Our students are future citizens of the world and are taught to respect all cultures and languages in a laic (non-religious) environment. As role-models to the students and as ambassadors of the school, all Dallas International School employees are expected to promote those values of tolerance, dialogue and respect for others.

read moreFirst time DIS students only, to be invoiced during the enrollment process. Lunch will be provided by SAGE Dining Services. Mandatory lunch fees are automatically included in the early and regular tuition fees listed above. Lunch fees equal the following dollar amount within the overall annual tuition costs. Textbooks are provided by DIS and are included in the cost of tuition. Les manuels scolaires sont fournis par DIS et inclus dans les frais de scolarit. Uniforms, after hours care, and optional afterschool activities are not included in the above tuition fees.

read moreDallas International School offers a 5-day per week program for preschool. Applicants do not need to have any exposure to French in order to apply. The school follows a calendar year birthday cut-off as in France (December 31st); however, preschool applicants have the option of applying and using the Texas birthday cut-off (September 1st). For the 2021-22 school year, DIS is accepting applications for all children born in the year 2019 for TPS/pre-K2. PS/Pre-K3 children must be fully potty-trained in order to start school in August.

read moreThe application process for the 2021-22 school year is rolling. Applications received by January 31 will be reviewed and an admission notification given on March 12. After this date, applications and notifications are rolling based on availability. There is a non-refundable application fee of $170 for each applying child. The school curriculum follows the academic program as laid out by the French Ministry of National Education and used in French schools worldwide. The English curriculum exceed TEKS standards and offers a rigorous program in English, Math and Science.

read moreWe know that finding the right school is important for your child's development. Studies have shown that foreign language immersion enhances a student's ability to succeed in other areas. Dallas International School is the only private school in DFW to offer a bilingual education from grades pre-K2 through 12. Prospective students and families, we invite you to discover what makes Dallas International School unique. Learn about our bilingual education, diverse international student body, small class sizes and highly qualified teachers and staff.

read moreAt DIS, we believe in creating well-rounded students who perform at a high level both inside and outside of the classroom. To supplement the world-class academic attention that each student receives, DIS provides multiple avenues through which students can socialize with their peers, serve the community and extend their learning beyond the classroom. We believe that students can and should enjoy each day that they're within the walls of our school. As one of the top private schools in Dallas, your child's world at DIS is comprised of days full of activities, learning, fun and interaction with other students, their teachers and our staff.

read moreWe've always believed in doing things differently. As Dallas' only international private school, we've taken the French National Curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and integrated it with the best education practices of other nations so our students receive a truly global education. We offer this unique program for students from age 2 through high school to prepare them for college and beyond. Faire diffremment est notre marque de fabrique. The world today is more interconnected, interdependent and intercultural than ever.

read moreWe are grateful to all of our donors who support the Dallas International School Community. Your tax-deductible gift to DIS helps us deliver the most unique education available in North Texas and helps our students be well prepared to succeed in the college or university of their choice and in life! Dallas International School is a non-profit, private school and, as all other private schools, relies on income generated through tuitions and contributions to maintain and improve the standard of education its students receive.