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St. Timothy Lutheran School

4645 Woodruff Avenue
Lakewood, CA 90713

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Tel: (562) 421-8441

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Our goals at St. Timothy Lutheran School are to provide a nurturing environment where children love to learn and learn to love, give children a sound academic education provided by experienced and credentialed teachers, using methods and materials which meet all state requirements as well as the recommendations of the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association, our parent/teacher associations, and provide a well-rounded experience that, in addition to academics, includes physical education, artistic programs (music, dance, art) computers, and literature, and to help children develop a moral character so they may become responsible citizens of their family, the community, and the world.

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 79 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

Early Childhood / Day Care

Religious Affiliation

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

mild learning differences

Year Founded

1975

Summer School Offered

Yes

Campus Size

5 acres

Student Body

Total Students

79 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

41%

State avg.: 52%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

12 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Flexible schedules: half-day, full-day, part-time, full-time.

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Velia Guerra

Admissions Associate

Mary Ann Erdmann

School Notes

School Motto: unspecified

Our goals at St. Timothy Lutheran School are to provide a nurturing environment where children love to learn and learn to love, give children a sound academic education provided by experienced and credentialed teachers, using methods and materials which meet all state requirements as well as the recommendations of the Evangelical Lutheran Education Association, our parent/teacher associations, and provide a well-rounded experience that, in addition to academics, includes physical education, artistic programs (music, dance, art) computers, and literature, and to help children develop a moral character so they may become responsible citizens of their family, the community, and the world.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- unspecified

Source: Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 79 students
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $18,226 for elementary schools and $23,921 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).