Lake Country School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Minneapolis, MN
3755 Pleasant Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55409
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Montessori school in Minneapolis
- One of the 3 largest Montessori schools in Minnesota
- Serving families in Minneapolis since at least 2011
In Minneapolis, Minnesota, Lake Country School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 240 students attend, with roughly 17 students per teacher. The school day runs about 8 hours, 172 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 240
- Teachers
- 14 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 17.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 105 girls, 135 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 172 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 92% of Montessori elementary schools in Minnesota.
- Compared with 12 Montessori elementary schools in Minnesota.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association Montessori Internationale
Help paying tuition in Minnesota
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Lake Country School whether it takes part.
- K-12 Education Subtraction (private school tuition) · Tax credit or deduction
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Lake Country School
What grades does Lake Country School serve?
Lake Country School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Lake Country School?
About 240 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Lake Country School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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