Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare (Top Ranked Private School for 2025-26)

12360 SW Pioneer Lane
Beaverton, OR 97008

At Mari's Little Lambs, we serve children ages 12 weeks to 12 years through age-specific classrooms and programs designed to meet each stage of development.

Our focus is on building strong relationships, fostering social-emotional skills, and supporting children as they reach important developmental milestones.

Families can look forward to monthly school events, ongoing student assessments, and regular parent conferences to ensure every child is thriving both academically and emotionally.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked OR School
School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-5
Enrollment: 240 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,360
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Association of Private Schools

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-5

Year Founded

2000

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

240 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

33%

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

12 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,360

View national tuition avg.

Tuition Notes

Tuition varies by student age and number of days per week your child is enrolled. Students can be enrolled 3-5 days per week.

Summer Program Cost

$1,360

Summer Program Cost Notes

Daycare/preschool program is year round

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 81%

Admissions Director

Kayla Speers

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Motto: Developing Minds an Nurturing Relationships

100% immunization rate unless child has a medical exception. Ages 3 - 5 must be potty trained.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare cost?

Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare's tuition is approximately $1,360 for private students and $1,360 for summer students.

What is the acceptance rate of Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare?

The acceptance rate of Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.

What is Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare's ranking?

Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare?

The application deadline for Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare located?

Mari's Little Lambs Preschool & Daycare is located in the Southwest Portland neighborhood of Beaverton, OR.

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