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).
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