Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,100
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Little Lotus Academy
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,100
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 6 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School News
- - 07/31/2026Summer School started in July.
School Rankings
Little Lotus Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ESL
Dual Language Immersion Program
Secondary Immersion Language
Mandarin
Year Founded
2021
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 28, 2027
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Summer Program Cost Notes
$350 per week.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Lynna Li
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Chess ClubChinese Lessons
Homework Support
Arts and Music Programs:
Chinese CalligraphyChinese Idiom Theater
Classical Chinese Dance Flexibility TrainingCrochet & Yarn Crafts
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Basketball Club
School Notes
- Education for the Spirit, Mind, and Body: Little Lotus Academy's mission is to nurture moral character, strong intellect, and physical and mental health in students from prekindergarten through Grade 5.
- Cultivating Virtue and Wisdom: Education should aim not only at the perfection of the intellect, but also the refinement and edification of the soul.
- At Little Lotus Academy, students engage their spiritual faculties through Falun Dafa meditation and the study of its scriptures.
- A Culture of Excellence: Our school culture helps foster habits of deep attention, friendship, academic excellence, and spiritual contemplation.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Little Lotus Academy cost?
Little Lotus Academy's tuition is approximately $1,100 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Little Lotus Academy?
The acceptance rate of Little Lotus Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 76%.
Does Little Lotus Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Little Lotus Academy offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
When is the application deadline for Little Lotus Academy?
The application deadline for Little Lotus Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Little Lotus Academy is St. Joseph School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Middletown Christian School-sda (0.6 miles away)
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Seventh Day Adventist
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Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 343-3787
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-2 | 158 students
Montessori School
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Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 342-0051
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: K-9 | 171 students
Catholic
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Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 343-3139
Distance: 1.1 mi
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Catholic
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Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 343-8836
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 124 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 1
1 Ashley Avenue
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(845) 288-0636
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 61 students
Seventh Day Adventist
70 Highland Ave
Middletown, NY 10940
(845) 343-3787
Distance: 0.7 mi
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Montessori School
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(845) 342-0051
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Catholic
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School Reviews
5 8/14/2026
We''ve noticed they''re learning about traditional morality and moral values. They have a virtue of the month, and they do come home and talk about it and tell us all about it. You can see they're trying to implement it in their daily lives.
5 8/14/2026
We consider building good character the central aspect of children''s education. I have seen a great change in the hearts of many students.
5 8/14/2026
You speak English, you can talk with half the world. You speak Chinese, you can talk to the other half. What could be better than a child being able to say: I am fluent in English and Chinese?
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