Lycée Molière Rio de Janeiro

Lycée Molière de Rio de Janeiro is a prestigious French international school located in the historic neighborhood of Laranjeiras, Rio de Janeiro. Part of the AEFE (Agence pour l'Enseignement Français à l'Étranger) network of French schools abroad, Lycée Molière offers the full French national curriculum from maternelle (preschool) through terminale (senior high school), leading to the French Baccalauréat. With over 750 students and a history stretching back decades, the school is a cornerstone of the French-speaking expatriate community in Rio. Lycée Molière provides a rigorous academic program with instruction primarily in French, while also offering Portuguese and English language development to ensure students are fully prepared for life in Brazil and internationally. The school's central Laranjeiras location provides easy access for families throughout the city's South Zone. Graduates from Lycée Molière gain recognition from French and Brazilian universities alike, and the school's strong academic tradition and dedicated faculty make it one of the most respected foreign-language schools in Rio de Janeiro.