We are a Christ-centered, fully accredited early childhood program that features classes for 3 year old preschool, 4 year old pre-kindergarten, and a fully comprehensive half-day kindergarten program with extended care for full day use.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IN School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 63 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Paul Lutheran Early Childhood Ministry ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1848
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Wed. May 20, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
63 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
modest and made for playing
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Needs-based scholarships available
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
STREAM Club
School Notes
- School Motto: Reaching out with Christ's love to serve and grow
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Paul Lutheran Early Childhood Ministry's ranking?
St. Paul Lutheran Early Childhood Ministry ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul Lutheran Early Childhood Ministry?
The application deadline for St. Paul Lutheran Early Childhood Ministry is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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