Good Shepherd Preschool & Kindergarten in Honolulu, HI serves 110 co–ed students in kindergarten and first grade within a city community setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 12:1 with 9 teachers providing early childhood education.
Affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
Located in the Liliha Kapalama neighborhood, the school reflects a diverse student population with 83% students of color.
Enrollment focuses on early childhood education, supporting families seeking a Christian–based kindergarten and first–grade program in Honolulu.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 110 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-1
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
110 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
83%
State avg.: 72%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Preschool & Kindergarten?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Preschool & Kindergarten is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Good Shepherd Preschool & Kindergarten located?
Good Shepherd Preschool & Kindergarten is located in the Liliha Kapalama neighborhood of Honolulu, HI. There are 6 other private schools located in Liliha Kapalama.
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