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Laniakea Montessori School

931 Ne 16th Ave
Gainesville, FL 32601

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Laniakea Montessori School in Gainesville, FL, serves 34 students from pre–kindergarten through 7th grade in a nonsectarian, city–based setting.

The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with a total of 7 teachers supporting its Montessori program.

Approximately 50% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within this midsize city school.

Laniakea Montessori School offers co–educational Montessori education without religious affiliation or membership in school associations.

This Gainesville Montessori school enrolls 25 students in grades K–7 with a focus on early childhood through middle–grade education.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-7
Enrollment: 34 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-7

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

34 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

50%

State avg.: 47%

Students by Grade

Laniakea Montessori School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Full Day Program - Primary (Ages 3 -K):$12,500 Full Day Program - Lower Elementary (Grades 1,2,3):$13,000 Full Day Program - Upper Elementary (Grades 4,5,6):$13,000 Full Day Program - Lower Secondary (Grades 7,8,9):$15,000 Full Day Program - Upper Seconda

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: We shall walk together on this path of life, for all things are a part of the universe and are connected with each other to form one whole unity.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-7
Enrollment: 34 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Gainesville, FL is $11,830 for elementary schools and $11,153 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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