Interested in joining Léman this school year? Mid-year enrollment is available for the 2023-24 school year. Submit an application on Ravenna for consideration.

Interested in next school year? Submit your application on Ravenna as soon as possible. To view upcoming tour dates, click here.

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Kindergarten
Application Process

We welcome your interest in Léman Manhattan Preparatory School's Kindergarten program. The Kindergarten program is part of Léman's Lower School, located on our Broad Street Campus. Through our play-based program and hands-on learning experiences, children ignite their curiosity and build a sense of belonging during the most influential time in their development. Our robust academic program provides proficiency in literacy and math, fostered by Columbia University Teachers College Readers and Writers Workshop and an integrated math curriculum focused on problem-solving. Students take French, Spanish and Mandarin, taught by native speakers, in addition to our signature Violin Program, Woodworking, and swim.

Applicants must be 5 years old by September 1 of the school year for which they are applying. Applications for the 2024-2025 school year are open. Highly limited spots remain for the 2023-2024 school year. Please contact the admissions team to apply.

Step 1

Create an online application.

Complete the online application process and submit the processing fee. Léman Manhattan uses the Ravenna system for our application process. If you do not have an account, please create one.

Step 2

Submit the required forms.

Please complete and submit the following forms, which available on Ravenna, by the application deadline date: Parent Authorization for Release of Records Form and School Recommendation Form for Kindergarten and Grade 1 Applicants.

Step 3

Visit our campus.

Attend one of our tours. In-person tours are held in the mornings and online open houses are held in the evenings. You can schedule your online tour or get more information on our Ravenna page.

Step 4

Schedule an interview and assessment.

Parents will be interviewed by a member of the Admissions team. Kindergarten students will be assessed in a playgroup setting. Parents can schedule these appointments on our Ravenna page.

 

Notification

Completed admissions applications are reviewed by the admissions committee and notifications made on a continuous, space available basis. Please review our Timelines page for more information on application deadlines, notification dates, and parent reply dates.

Financial Aid

Submit financial aid information to School and Student Services (school code: 4242). For more information, please visit our Tuition & Financial Aid page.

We're here to help.

Don't worry. We're here to help! Our goal is to make your experience with the admissions process a pleasant one. Please contact a member of the admissions team or call 212-232-0266 with any questions, or to schedule a visit to Léman Manhattan.

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