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Good Shepherd Lutheran School

1910 34th Ave Se Albany, OR 97322

Tel: (541) 926-0246

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 56 students
Average class size: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 56 students
Average class size: 13 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Evangelical Lutheran Education Association (ELEA)

Religious Affiliation

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Year Founded

1967

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

56 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Average Class Size

13 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition varies per class

Summer Program Cost Notes

Tuition varies per class

Admissions Director

Katy Garletts

Admissions Associate

Stephanie Sitler

School Notes

Good Shepherd Lutheran School in Albany, OR, offers co–ed early childhood programs serving preschool students in a small city community.
Founded in 1967, the school enrolls 56 students with an average class size of 13 and a student–teacher ratio of 56:1.
The school operates under the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America affiliation and is a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association.
Tuition information is available upon inquiry, and the school provides a summer school program.
Located in a small city locale, Good Shepherd Lutheran School maintains a casual dress code for its early learning environment.

Source: Verified school update

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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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