Little Flower Montessori School

519 Ne 26th St Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
www.littleflowermontessori.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Montessori School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 52 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1976
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
52 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • Little Flower Montessori School in Fort Lauderdale, FL, serves 52 students from pre–kindergarten through 6th grade in a suburban community setting.
  • The school follows a Montessori program and is affiliated with the Association Montessori International (AMI) with a nonsectarian orientation.
  • Founded in 1976, Little Flower Montessori School has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 supported by 4 teaching staff members.
  • The student population includes approximately 6% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the school community.
  • As a suburb–based Montessori school offering early learning through elementary grades, the school provides an alternative private education option within Fort Lauderdale.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Larry Page, Co-founder of Google -
    • Sergei Brin, Co-founder of Google -
    • Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon -
    • Julia Child, Chef and Author -
    • Will Wright, Video Game Designer -
    • Sean 'P.Diddy' Combs, Music Producer -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Little Flower Montessori School?
Little Flower Montessori School famous alumni include: Larry Page, Co-founder of Google, Sergei Brin, Co-founder of Google, Jeff Bezos, Founder of Amazon, Julia Child, Chef and Author, Will Wright, Video Game Designer and Sean 'P.Diddy' Combs, Music Producer.
When is the application deadline for Little Flower Montessori School?
The application deadline for Little Flower Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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If you''re considering this school for your child, I can honestly say enrolling at Little Flower has been one of the most meaningful decisions our family has ever made.Both of my children started here at two years old and are now in elementary school. What makes this place so special goes far beyond academics, although those are exceptional. The Montessori curriculum is implemented beautifully and intentionally from the earliest years through elementary, building on itself in a way that creates deep understanding rather than surface-level learning. My children are not just memorizing concepts; they genuinely understand them and are excited to learn more.What has impressed me just as much as the curriculum are the teachers. I have never seen educators more invested in the success and wellbeing of their students. They know each child deeply as an individual and go far above and beyond to support them academically, socially, and emotionally. Their dedication is extraordinary.One of the most powerful things about the school is how it celebrates who each child authentically is. My children are encouraged every day to discover their interests, develop their strengths, and grow in confidence. The multi-age classroom structure naturally creates leadership opportunities where older students mentor younger ones, and younger students learn from those ahead of them. Through this, children develop the emotional intelligence and soft skills that are so critical in life: confidence, empathy, collaboration, curiosity, and independence.The families here are thoughtful, engaged, and supportive. The relationships we''ve built through this school have truly changed our lives.This school doesn''t just educate children. It nurtures thoughtful, capable, confident human beings. I feel incredibly lucky that my children have had the opportunity to grow up here.
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The average private school tuition in Fort Lauderdale, FL is $15,053 for elementary schools and $20,113 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Fort Lauderdale, FL is 70% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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