French Immersion is a Kindergarten to Grade 12 program. There are six elementary schools and three secondary schools in the school district with a French Immersion component. Sherwood Park is one of the six elementary schools. The French Immersion program is a district sponsored program with limited registration. Registration takes place at the District Reception Centre. Students in the French Immersion program generally enter the program at the Kindergarten level although there are a few spaces available at the Grade 1 level.

Students in the French Immersion program receive instruction only in French during their Kindergarten, Grade 1 and Grade 2 years. Students receive 20% of their instruction in English during Grade 3 to Grade 7.