Little Shepherd/peter Pan

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!.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Little Shepherd/peter Pan Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 81%

School Notes

  • School Motto: ‘Truth and Honor’
  • 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

How much does Little Shepherd/peter Pan cost?
Little Shepherd/peter Pan's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Little Shepherd/peter Pan?
The acceptance rate of Little Shepherd/peter Pan is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
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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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
  • Enrollment: 74 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Naperville, IL is $11,898 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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