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Lefferts Garden Montessori

School

527 ROGERS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225

Private

Enrollment

16

Student-Teacher

2.7:1

Grades

UG – UG

Updated 2021-22

About Lefferts Garden Montessori

Lefferts Garden Montessori is a private school in Brooklyn, NY 11225. The school serves approximately 16 students in grades UG – UG with a student-teacher ratio of 2.7:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $85,201, where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 16 students, Lefferts Garden Montessori is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 2.7:1, Lefferts Garden Montessori offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Lefferts Garden Montessori operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lefferts Garden Montessori compares to 570 public schools serving similar grades in Brooklyn, NY

Student-Teacher Ratio
2.7:1
This School
vs
12:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
16
This School
vs
510
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 62.5% vs 0%
White 18.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.2% vs 0%
Lefferts Garden Montessori Brooklyn Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Lefferts Garden Montessori (this school)
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST VOYAGER CHARTER SCHOOL 5.7
PS 92 ADRIAN HEGEMAN 5.1
PS 141 7.5
PARKSIDE PREPARATORY ACADEMY 6.2
EXPLORE CHARTER SCHOOL 4.4
PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE 8.7
MS 61 DR GLADSTONE H ATWELL 5.0
FLATBUSH ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL 4.8
PS 375 JACKIE ROBINSON SCHOOL 6.2
PS 161 CROWN (THE) 6.5
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS 4.2
HIGH SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC SERVICE-HEROES OF TOMORROW 7.7
BROOKLYN INSTITUTE FOR LIBERAL ARTS 7.0
SCHOOL FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (THE) 6.4
EBBETS FIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.7
MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL 7.6
PS 91 ALBANY AVENUE SCHOOL (THE) 4.0
PS 235 JANICE MARIE KNIGHT SCHOOL 5.5
SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & RESEARCH EARLY COLLEGE 7.3
ACAD FOR COLLEGE PREP AND CAREER EXP 6.6

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
16 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.7:1
Address
527 ROGERS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Phone
(718) 773-0287
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 62.5%
White 18.8%
Two or More 12.5%
Hispanic 6.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

527 ROGERS AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11225

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lefferts Garden Montessori may also want to explore other schools in the area. PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away). Another option is HIGH SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC SERVICE-HEROES OF TOMORROW (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away). Additionally, MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LEFFERTS GARDEN II Brooklyn 0.0 mi
PS 92 ADRIAN HEGEMAN Brooklyn 0.2 mi 5.1
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST VOYAGER CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.2 mi 5.7
MARY BOBB LEARNING ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.2 mi
PARKSIDE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.2 mi 6.2
PS 141 Brooklyn 0.2 mi 7.5
EXPLORE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.2 mi 4.4
ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn 0.3 mi 5.6
FLATBUSH ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 4.8
MS 61 DR GLADSTONE H ATWELL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.0
PS 397 FOSTER-LAURIE Brooklyn 0.4 mi 8.7
DARCHAI MENACHEM INC Brooklyn 0.4 mi 6.3
BETH RIVKA HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 5.3
PS 161 CROWN (THE) Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.5
SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-CROWN HEIGHTS Brooklyn 0.5 mi 4.2
MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.6
PS 375 JACKIE ROBINSON SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.2
EBBETS FIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.7
HIGH SCHOOL FOR PUBLIC SERVICE-HEROES OF TOMORROW Brooklyn 0.5 mi 7.7
SCHOOL FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (THE) Brooklyn 0.5 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 11225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,201

Median Home Value

$1,218,300

Median Rent

$1,733/mo

Population

56,544

College Educated

48.1%

Homeownership

18.4%

Avg Commute

42 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

38.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lefferts Garden Montessori has a median household income of $85,201. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,218,300, with a median rent of $1,733/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lefferts Garden Montessori

What grades does Lefferts Garden Montessori serve?

Lefferts Garden Montessori serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend Lefferts Garden Montessori?

Lefferts Garden Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lefferts Garden Montessori?

The student-teacher ratio at Lefferts Garden Montessori is 2.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Lefferts Garden Montessori a private school?

Yes, Lefferts Garden Montessori is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Lefferts Garden Montessori a religious school?

No, Lefferts Garden Montessori is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
16
Gender Split
31% M / 69% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
2.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
KINGS
Data Year
2022–2023

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