The purpose of Salem Lutheran Early childhood Center that each child is a unique and special gift of god with different needs and abilities.
Each child is encouraged to develop scenically, emotionally, physically, intellectually, and spiritually at his or her own rate.
No child is discriminated against because of race, color, sex, religion or ethnic origin.
Any child with special needs need with be considered on individual basis.
Our center is licensed by the Illinois department of child and family services.
Our experience staff members, meet, with most of them exceeding their requirements for teachers.
Children are taught in a loving christian environment that emphasizes respect, sharing, getting along with others, and learning while having fun.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 44 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 Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
44 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
44:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Salem Lutheran Early Childhood Center?
The application deadline for Salem Lutheran Early Childhood Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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