International Schools Directory

The International School of Boston (ISB) was founded in 1962 as the Jardin d’Enfants to integrate French language and culture into children’s education. It is a bilingual co-educational preK-12 private school in Cambridge, Massachussetts and is one of the first bilingual programs in the United States. With over 500 students from over 40 different countries, ISB is one of the few schools in New England offering the International Baccalaureate. ISB also offers the French Baccalaureate (Diplôme du Baccalauréat), and all graduating seniors receive the American high school diploma in addition to one of these international diplomas. ISB embraces the best practices and highest educational standards of both American and French educational traditions. It is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), the Council of International Schools (CIS), French Ministry of Education (MEN), International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO).