St. Luke's Preschool & Kindergarten
St Luke's provides a reputable, dynamic Preschool, Pre-K and Kindergarten-2nd grade for families in the Federal Way area. We offer academic excellence and individualized learning focused on the whole child in a fun, upbeat Christian environment. St. Luke's has been providing quality Early Childhood Education in the Federal Way community for over 52 years.
Our Childcare is a warm, loving home away from home where children are supported and encouraged to reach their potential. We are accredited by the WA State Department of Early Learning and we are an Early Achievers Level 3 Facility. Scroll down to School Notes for details.
St. Luke's does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies or other school administered programs.
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
- Students: 88 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Luke's Preschool & Kindergarten ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
88 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
16 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Varies by class. Please call 253-941-3000 or email mschuldheisz@stlukes-church.com.
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
School Notes
- Preschool - Age 3 by August 31. Tues/Thurs 9:30am -12:30pm
- Pre-K - Age 4 by August 31. Tues/Wed/Thurs 9:15am-1:15pm
- Kindergarten - Age 5 by August 31. M-F 8:30am-3:00pm
- 1st/2nd Grade - M-F 8:30am-3:00pm
- S.T.E.A.M. - Age 4 by August 31. Fri 9:15am-12:15pm
- Childcare - Ages 2-1/2 (toilet trained) to 12. M-F 6am-6pm. Built-in morning preschool. Before and after school care.
- St. Luke's Preschool & Kindergarten admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. St. Luke's does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies or other school administered programs.
Source: Verified school update
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