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Little Shepherd/peter Pan

1020 W Jefferson Avenue Naperville, IL 60540

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar
School Motto
‘Truth and Honor’

Student Body

Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%

School Notes

  • Little Shepherd offers our outstanding Peter Pan curriculum, with the addition of a daily Christian curriculum and weekly workshop in the sanctuary with Pastor Dennis.
  • Christian values are incorporated into our daily lessons, instilling the importance of loving oneself, our family, our friends, and the world around us.
  • As we help children grow spiritually, they begin to establish a commitment to faith in their daily lives.
  • There is nothing quite so exciting as introducing a group of preschoolers to the love of God in what may be their first classroom experience.
  • Our My Great Big God curriculum presents the bible in a fresh interactive setting.
  • This curriculum allows the children to interact with God, who made the world they're so interested in exploring!.
  • Little Shepherd offers our outstanding Peter Pan curriculum, with the addition of a daily Christian curriculum and weekly workshop in the sanctuary with Pastor Dennis.
  • Christian values are incorporated into our daily lessons, instilling the importance of loving oneself, our family, our friends, and the world around us.
  • As we help children grow spiritually, they begin to establish a commitment to faith in their daily lives.
  • There is nothing quite so exciting as introducing a group of preschoolers to the love of God in what may be their first classroom experience.
  • Our My Great Big God curriculum presents the bible in a fresh interactive setting.
  • This curriculum allows the children to interact with God, who made the world they're so interested in exploring!.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Helen Hochstetter - Founder of Peter Pan Day Schools -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Little Shepherd/peter Pan?
The acceptance rate of Little Shepherd/peter Pan is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 89%.
Who are famous alumni from Little Shepherd/peter Pan?
Little Shepherd/peter Pan famous alumni include: Helen Hochstetter - Founder of Peter Pan Day Schools.
When is the application deadline for Little Shepherd/peter Pan?
The application deadline for Little Shepherd/peter Pan is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Little Shepherd/peter Pan located?
Little Shepherd/peter Pan is located in the Naperville Park District neighborhood of Naperville, IL. There are 27 other private schools located in Naperville Park District.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Naperville, IL is $10,841 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Naperville, IL is 95% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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