Notre Dame International High School (NDIHS) is an American school in Greater Paris, France. The school provides international students with a U.S. high school curriculum taught in English, leading to an American High School Diploma. Notre Dame International High School is an ideal choice for international students seeking an American, English-taught education in Europe. The school welcomes students from diverse cultures, countries, and languages, creating a global learning environment that develop intercultural skills and personal growth.
Small classes allow for individualized attention to each student.

Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement (AP) courses, preparing them for higher education in the United States, France, or internationally. Foreign language instruction is essential: students learn the French language from beginner to advanced levels.

Located on the historic campus of Notre-Dame Les Oiseaux, students benefit from a unique combination of American and French educational styles. The school encourages extracurricular activities, including arts, sports, and leadership programs.

With a focus on academic achievement, personal responsibility, and global citizenship, Notre Dame International High School prepares students for success in university and beyond.

The American curriculum is taught entirely in English, and leads to an American High School Diploma.
Core Academic Subjects include
- English Language Arts (English Language and Literature, AP English Literature and Composition, Literature and Performance to develop writing and communication skills)
- Mathematics (Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, and AP Calculus AB for advanced students)
- Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and AP Biology to ensure a solid scientific culture)
- Social Studies (U.S. History, World History, Ethnic Studies, Business, Economics, US Government, and AP Human Geography to develop a global perspective.)
- World Languages (French courses (beginner to AP French) to help students integrate into French society.)
Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
The school offers AP courses in select subjects to provide students with college-level coursework and the opportunity to earn college credit.
Electives
Arts to encourage creative expression.
Computer Science – Digital literacy and programming courses for 21st-century skills.
Physical Education; Health – Promotes well-being and physical fitness.
International Politics and Philosophy to better understand our world.
The curriculum at NDIHS is holistic and student-centered, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for university studies worldwide while developing into responsible global citizens.

Students at Notre Dame International High School are encouraged to take part in clubs and launch initiatives under a teacher's supervision. Extracurricular activities are part of the experience of a student at Notre Dame International High School, fostering leadership, organizational skills, teamwork, and creativity.
Clubs and student organizations include the Student Council, a Model UN Club for debate and public speaking, a Drama Club, and an Interconnection Club to foster French-American events. Students are also encouraged to join sports activities offered on campus.
As part of an international school in France, students can choose to have cross-cultural experiences, such as French language classes in various French cities, ski camps with French students, and French homestay immersions.
The school also promotes social responsibility through community service projects, charity events, and volunteering opportunities, allowing students to contribute positively to society while gaining valuable experience.

Housing arrangements include boarding and homestay immersions.
- Boarding Residence on campus (5 or 7 days)
Notre Dame International High School offers boarding accommodation on campus in single rooms with shared bathrooms.
Daily meals provided: breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Host Family Stay (Homestay Program, weekends only or 7 days)
Living with a carefully selected French host family offers students a unique cultural experience while ensuring a warm and supportive home environment.
Daily meals provided – Typically includes breakfast and dinner with the host family. Lunches are taken at school.