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Lycée Janson-de-Sailly facts for kids

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Lycée Janson de Sailly is a famous high school located in Paris, France. It's in the 16th area of the city. The students who go there are called les jansoniens. They often just call their school Janson, or JdS. It's a really big school! About 3,200 boys and girls attend classes there. Students range in age from 11 to 20 years old. They study from junior high school all the way up to special classes called Classes Préparatoires. These classes help students get ready for top universities in France.

About Lycée Janson de Sailly

Janson de Sailly is one of the largest schools in the Paris area. It teaches students from middle school to high school. After high school, students can join special "preparatory classes." These classes are very tough. They help students prepare for exams to get into the best universities and engineering schools in France.

What is a Lycée?

In France, a lycée is a type of high school. Students usually attend a lycée from age 15 to 18. They study for their final exams, called the Baccalauréat. This exam is very important for getting into university. Janson de Sailly is special because it also has middle school students and those advanced preparatory classes.

Student Life at Janson

Students at Janson de Sailly are known as jansoniens. The school has a long history and a strong academic reputation. Many students who attend Janson go on to study at top universities. The school focuses on helping students achieve their best in many subjects.

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