St. Olaf Preschool in Garden Grove, CA, serves 104 udents in kindergarten within a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1971, the school operates as an early childhood program affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
The school maintains a udent–teacher ratio of 4:1, supported by 24 teachers to provide small group instruction.
Approximately 60% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
Olaf Preschool follows a casual dress code and offers a co–ed kindergarten program in the Garden Grove area.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 104 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Year Founded
1971
Student Body
Total Students
104 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 51%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Olaf Preschool?
The application deadline for St. Olaf Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to St. Olaf Preschool is Olive Crest Academy (1.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Columban School (0.7 miles away)
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Quick Facts
10855 Stanford Ave
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 534-3947
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 534-3947
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 393 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Chapman Montessori School
Montessori School
11832 Euclid St
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 725-2681
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 725-2681
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
13431 Newhope St
Garden Grove, CA 92843
(714) 530-2152
Garden Grove, CA 92843
(714) 530-2152
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 46 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool
12388 Garden Grove Blvd
Garden Grove, CA 92843
(714) 534-0467
Garden Grove, CA 92843
(714) 534-0467
1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 38 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 Acceptance rate listed
Olive Crest Academy
Special Education School
2130 E 4th St Ste 200
Santa Ana, CA 92705
(714) 998-6571
Santa Ana, CA 92705
(714) 998-6571
1.3 miles
Gr: K-12 | 156 students
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