Lycée Guebre-Mariam
| Gebre-Mariam French-Ethiopian High School Lycée franco-éthiopien Guébré-Mariam ገብረ ማርያም ትምህርት ቤት | |
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| Location | |
Churchill Road Arada-Kebele 01/02 1496/1220 Addis-Abeba | |
| Coordinates | 9°01′27″N 38°45′09″E / 9.024036°N 38.752382°E |
| Information | |
| Type | French International school |
| Motto | Two cultures, three languages |
| Established | 1947 |
| Principal | Jean-Christophe Torres |
| Grades | Preschool – 12th grade |
| Age range | 3–18 |
| Enrollment | 1,759 (2017/2018) |
| Language | French, English, and Amharic |
| Affiliation | Mission laïque française (since 1947) |
| Information | MLF school under agreement with the AEFE |
| Exam preparation | French national diploma, Baccalauréat, national diplomas |
| Languages taught | French, Amharic, English, Spanish, Italian (Mandarin and German via distance learning) |
| Language certifications | French (DELF), English (Cambridge English) |
| Website | guebre-mariam.org |
The Gebre-Mariam French-Ethiopian High School, commonly known as Lycée Guébré-Mariam (LGM) (Amharic: ገብረ ማርያም ትምህርት ቤት), is a French international school in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It was established in 1947 and in the same year had integrated the Mission laïque française. It covers maternelle (preschool) through terminale, the final year of lycée (senior high school). It includes multilingual education in French, English and Amharic from preschool for all students. As of 2017, the school has about 1,800 students, ranging from 3 to 18 years.
The French government spends around €4 million every year on LGM, which comes out to about €2,500 per student.