Sarasota Lutheran School is in ministry to nurture the whole child and family within the context of God`s gracious purposes through educational excellence for a life which positively impacts society.
We are honored to assume responsibility for Sarasota Lutheran School and commit ourselves to this guiding principle.
We affirm our commitment to the finest education process; we understand the importance of early childhood learning, the necessity of excellent teachers, of pleasant surroundings, responsibility and respect.
We are committed to the principle that the process of education is as important as the education itself.
Finally we are committed to the continual enhancement of both curriculum and facilities.
Our staff is committed to its calling, and that is why they have chosen to serve in our school.
They understand and accept the dignity and integrity of each student; that each is a gift from our creating and redeeming God.
They are committed to helping the student develop his/her gifts to the best of their ability.
We believe we are offering the finest educational process, a place where the students not only develop their God-given talents, but also the purposes for which they were given.
Our students are the citizens of tomorrow, medical people, educators, clergy, every occupation of human life.
We will educate today for an effective tomorrow. We strive to connect their capabilities with God`s gracious purposes, so that the "tomorrows" of human life are blessed by what we do here today.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1983
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 46%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Good Shepher Lutheran Church and School is committed to the spirtual welfare and Christian education of the children enrolled in our school. We view our relationship with you and your child(ren) as a partnership. This partnership includes Christian teachings at school, church, and most importantly, at home. We strive to work together to help each child develop his or her full potential spirtitually, emotionally, socially, physically, and cognitively.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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