Little Shepherd/peter Pan

1020 W Jefferson Avenue Naperville, IL 60540
www.preschools.net

Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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)

Quick Facts (2026)

  • 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 Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 34%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%

School Notes

  • 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!.
  • 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 equal to the national average of 85%.
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 26 other private schools located in Naperville Park District.

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The average private school tuition in Naperville, IL is $12,257 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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