Sunbeams Lutheran School offers a safe Christian environment in which students can learn and grow physically, socially, spiritually, intellectually and creatively.
We are grounded in developmentally appropriate practices within a hand's on learning environment.
Your child will learn to be an explorer, creator, discoverer and problem solver.
Each child's learning is scaffolded to challenge them to be a lifelong learner.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sunbeams Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
76 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies with class/grade level and number of days attending. For exact tuition rates, contact the the school.
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Denise Pacilli
Admissions Associate
Catlyn Ginn
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Lego Club
Lego Club
School Notes
- School Motto: The Mission of Sunbeams Lutheran School is to inspire God's beloved children to become life-long learners.
- Sunbeams Lutheran School offers a safe Christian environment in which students can learn and grow physically, socially, spiritually, intellectually and creatively. We are grounded in developmentally appropriate practices within a hand's on learning environment. Your child will learn to be an explorer, creator, discoverer and problem solver. Each child's learning is scaffolded to challenge them to be a lifelong learner.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Sunbeams Lutheran School often compared to?
Sunbeams Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Sunshine Mountain Christian School, Cascade Vista Baptist School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Sunbeams Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Sunbeams Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Sunbeams Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Sunbeams Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to Sunbeams Lutheran School is Cascade Vista Baptist School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Kent KinderCare (0.1 miles away)
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