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Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool

504 Baker St Petaluma, CA 94952

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 125 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool in Petaluma, CA offers co–ed early childhood education for preschool and kindergarten students with a total enrollment of 125.
  • The school has an Evangelical Lutheran Church in America affiliation and is located in a central city community setting.
  • Approximately 35% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting diversity in this California preschool.
  • Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International, Evangelical Lutheran Education Association, and National Association of Laboratory Schools.
  • The program serves primarily early learners with 17 total students enrolled in kindergarten through grade 12 within the broader school community.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 125 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
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Student Body

Total Students
125 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 52%

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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The application deadline for Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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