Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,400
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Montessori School Of The Finger Lakes
About the School
- Montessori School Of The Finger Lakes in Auburn, NY, serves 42 co–ed students from pre–kindergarten through 5th grade in a rural community setting.
- Founded in 1981, this nonsectarian Montessori school has 3 teachers and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 14:1.
- The school charges an annual tuition of $6,400 and offers a summer school program.
- Approximately 10% of students represent diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
- Montessori School Of The Finger Lakes is a member of the American Montessori Society (AMS).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,400
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1981
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
10 acres
Student Body
Total Students
42 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$640/month for 5 full days/week.
Rates for toddler or half day programs vary according to number of days/week.
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Montessori School Of The Finger Lakes cost?
Montessori School Of The Finger Lakes's tuition is approximately $6,400 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Montessori School Of The Finger Lakes?
The application deadline for Montessori School Of The Finger Lakes is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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