With the safety and well-being of our community our top priority, Léman will remain closed through the end of the 2019/20 school year, however, learning continues online. For enrolled families, please refer to emails from head of school and division heads for detailed information about your child’s program. For prospective families, please email admissions@lemanmanhattan.org to inquire about admission to Léman. [Updated May 1, 2020]
Below please find the deadlines for submittal of applications and other related forms/information for the 2020-21 school year:
December 1, 2019
Deadline for submittal of Application for Admission, Parent Statement, and processing fee
December 15, 2019
Deadline for submittal of financial aid application to sss.org
January 10, 2020
Deadline for submittal of all required forms (including recommendations, etc.)
January 24, 2020
Deadline for submittal of admission testing scores to Léman Manhattan
Please see our How To Apply page for more information on grade-specific deadlines and requirements for admission.
Léman Explorers, PreK 2, PreK 3, PreK 4, and Grades 1-5 applications are reviewed on a first come, first serve basis. Offers of acceptance will be provided based on availability.
Due to high demand for admission to Léman, we offer Early Notification of Admission for families who wish to indicate Léman is their first choice school. Early Notification applicants are prioritized before the regular applicant pool. Early Notification is recommended for families seeking placement in entry point grades Kindergarten, Grade 6, and Grade 9. Early Notification decisions are awarded in December versus in February/March for the regular applicant pool.
Kindergarten, Grades 6-12
Application Deadline: Friday, November 8, 2019
Notification Date: Monday, December 9, 2019
Parent Reply Date: Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Please note, Early Notification of admissions is a binding decision. Should your child be accepted, you agree to enroll at Léman Manhattan and withdraw all other school applications. If you do not choose to participate in Early Notification, you will be informed of the school's decision during the regular notification period.
To be considered for Early Notification, please ensure to select the option on the admissions application and electronically sign the statement by Friday, November 8, 2019.
Completed admissions applications will be reviewed by the admissions committee and notifications will be made on a continuous, space available basis.
Kindergarten
Application Deadline: Sunday, December 1, 2019
Parent Reply Date: Friday, February 14, 2020
Grades 6-8
Application Deadline: Sunday, December 1, 2019
Grades 9-12
Application Deadline: Sunday, December 1, 2019
Boarding (Grades 9-12)
Application Deadline: Saturday, February 1, 2020
Parent Reply Date: Friday, March 13, 2020
To foster community, Léman Manhattan offers preferential admission to our current families with sibling applicants and children of employees. As a service to existing families, Léman Manhattan offers a $2,000 sibling tuition credit. For more information, please review our tuition schedule.
Léman Explorers, PreK 2, and PreK 3-12th Grade
Application Deadline: Monday, November 11, 2019
Notification Date: Monday, December 2, 2019
Parent Reply Date: Monday, December 9, 2019