Rochambeau-The French Intl School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
Bethesda, MD
9650 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20814
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- ACollege-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- One of the 3 largest independent schools in Maryland
- The largest independent school in Bethesda
- 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 22% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Bethesda since at least 2011
In Bethesda, Maryland, Rochambeau-The French Intl School is an independent private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 1,085 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 22% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 171 days a year. Maryland has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 1,085
- Teachers
- 107 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 534 girls, 551 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Special program emphasis
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 171 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 93% of independent schools in Maryland.
- Compared with 30 independent schools in Maryland.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Maryland
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Rochambeau-The French Intl School whether it takes part.
- BOOST Scholarship Program · Voucher or scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Rochambeau-The French Intl School
What grades does Rochambeau-The French Intl School serve?
Rochambeau-The French Intl School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Rochambeau-The French Intl School?
About 1,085 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Rochambeau-The French Intl School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Maryland has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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