Welcome to Académie Lafayette

French Immersion  •  International Baccalaureate  •  Free PreK-12 Public Charter School

Welcome to Académie Lafayette

French Immersion
International
Baccalaureate
Free Public
Charter School

French Immersion Elementary Schools

  • French immersion
  • Brookside & Midtown Campuses
  • Safe and Supportive Environment
  • After School Program
  • Door to Door busing

International Middle School

  • French immersion
  • International Baccalaureate MYP
  • Third Language: Mandarin & Spanish
  • International travel
  • Co-curricular program and Athletics

International High School

  • Strong STEM Program
  • Co-curricular program and Athletics
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
  • Global studies: French, Mandarin, Spanish & Foreign trips
  • A Community of Learners

The AL Advantage

  • 20+ years of academic excellence
  • Among the highest performing Missouri school districts
  • A caring community
  • International staff
  • Committed to diversity, inclusion & equity

Our mission is to educate the children of Kansas City to become globally minded, locally active, critical thinkers through immersion in world languages and cultures.