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Samaritan Early Learning Center

Samaritan Early Learning Center in Lincoln City, OR, serves 84 students from pre–kindergarten through 2nd grade in a nonsectarian, town–based early learning program.

The school employs 2 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 42:1 for its co–educational classes.

Student diversity includes 6.25% students of color, reflecting demographic representation within the local Lincoln City community.

The school offers early elementary education in a remote town locale, providing foundational learning opportunities for young children.

Among private schools in Oregon, Samaritan Early Learning Center ranks in the top 20% for school resources related to endowment size.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 84 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Samaritan Early Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2

Student Body

Total Students

84 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Samaritan Early Learning Center Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

42:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Endowment Size

$178 million

School Notes

School Motto: 'Building Healthier Communities Together'

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Samaritan Early Learning Center?

The application deadline for Samaritan Early Learning Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 84 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Oregon is $11,379 for elementary schools and $15,104 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Oregon is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).