The Childrens Garden of St. Johns Lutheran Church
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
Shiremanstown, PA
44 W Main St, Shiremanstown, PA 17011
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- The only preschool in Shiremanstown
- Smaller classes than 64% of preschools in Pennsylvania
- Serving families in Shiremanstown since at least 2011
The Childrens Garden of St. Johns Lutheran Church is an early childhood program in Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania, for students from pre-K through kindergarten. It has about 18 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 64% of preschool programs in Pennsylvania. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–K
- Students
- 18
- Teachers
- 3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 8 girls, 10 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Lutheran (ELCA)
- Program
- Early childhood program
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 64% of preschool programs in Pennsylvania (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 74% of preschool programs in Pennsylvania.
- Compared with 208 preschool programs in Pennsylvania.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association for the Education of Young Children
Help paying tuition in Pennsylvania
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Childrens Garden of St. Johns Lutheran Church whether it takes part.
- Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about The Childrens Garden of St. Johns Lutheran Church
What grades does The Childrens Garden of St. Johns Lutheran Church serve?
The Childrens Garden of St. Johns Lutheran Church serves grades Pre-K–K.
How many students attend The Childrens Garden of St. Johns Lutheran Church?
About 18 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Childrens Garden of St. Johns Lutheran Church?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Pennsylvania has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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