Lefferts Garden Montessori

LGM is a progressive, independent preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school located in the historic Prospect-Lefferts Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York, founded by Lenore G Briggs in 1973.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5

Student Body

Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
64%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Lefferts Garden Montessori Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Lefferts Garden Montessori?
The application deadline for Lefferts Garden Montessori is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Lefferts Garden Montessori located?
Lefferts Garden Montessori is located in the Prospect Lefferts Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 4 other private schools located in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Brooklyn, NY is $23,902 for elementary schools and $25,138 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Brooklyn, NY is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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