First Lutheran School For Young Children

First Lutheran SFYC is a half-day preschool for children ages 1- 5.
We offer low student-to-teacher ratios, a developmentalcurriculum and weekly Soccer Shots, Yoga, Music and Chapel.
Classes range from 2 days per week to 5 days per week,depending on the age of the child. SFYC is entering its 56th yearserving the children of Guilford County.
Registration begins each January for the next school year. Wewould love to talk with you about our program.  Please call at 294-0676.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1970
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 23%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Raechel Biggs
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: At First Lutheran School for Young Children we believe all children need to know they are loved and approved of for being special and unique individuals. We respond to the needs of children by providing a success-oriented environment. Positive words and a
  • SFYC has classes for 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s and a Pre-Kingergartenclass. Please call 336-294-0676 for more information.
Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for First Lutheran School For Young Children?
The application deadline for First Lutheran School For Young Children is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 35 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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