Private school · other Lutheran · Huntington Beach, California
Grace Lutheran School & Preschool
Pre-K–8 · 236 students, not counting pre-K · 12 per teacher (2021–22)
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Common questions
How long is the school day?
6.5 hours in the 2021–22 federal survey. Ask for current hours and care. Evidence ↓
How do I apply?
Call (714) 899-1600 and ask which grades have openings, how to apply and by when. Evidence ↓
What are the free public options nearby?
Your assigned public elementary school depends on your address; the nearest are listed below, each placed among California’s public elementary schools on spring 2026 tests. Evidence ↓
More questions (3)
How big is it?
236 students, not counting pre-K, in the federal private-school survey (NCES Private School Universe Survey), 2021–22. About 12 students per teacher across the school. Evidence ↓
What does a year cost?
Ask the school for the total yearly cost, including fees, and how financial aid works.
Does Grace Lutheran School & Preschool have state test results?
No. Private schools in California don’t take the state tests (CAASPP), so there is no state testing data for Grace Lutheran School & Preschool to score. Evidence ↓
Life at school
What would my child’s day be like?
The school reported a 6.5-hour day in 2021–22.
NCES private-school survey, 2021–22
Ask: What does a typical day look like in my child’s grade, and when does it start and end?
Students
Who goes to Grace Lutheran School & Preschool?
In 2021–22, the federal survey counted 236 students, 12 per teacher.
NCES private-school survey, 2021–22
These figures leave out pre-K and cover the whole school, not one class.
- White 74%
- Hispanic or Latino 12%
- Asian 9%
- American Indian, Pacific Islander or two or more races, together 3%
- Black or African American 2%
114 boys and 122 girls in K–12 and ungraded classes, 2021–22.
Ask: How many children are in my child’s class, and how many adults?
Source recordsNCES survey · ZIP-area census
The federal survey counts American Indian, Pacific Islander and multiracial students separately; the copy we hold adds them into one share.
| Grades | Pre-K–8 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 236 K–12 and ungraded students |
| Student : teacher | 12:1 |
| Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2021–22. | |
| Teachers | 19.4 estimated K–12 full-time-equivalent teachers |
| Students | Coeducational |
| School day | 6.5 hours |
| Affiliation | Other Lutheran |
| School type | Conservative Christian school (NCES term: “Conservative Christian”) |
| Measure | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $123,257 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) | 50% |
| ZIP-area population | 35,346 |
| Median age | 46.0 years |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Median household income covers the past 12 months and is reported in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars. Bachelor's degree or higher uses adults age 25 and over as its population. A dash is unavailable, not zero; a reported zero remains zero. ZIP-area figures do not establish the school's attendance area or describe its enrolled students. See all schools in ZIP code 92649 →
The ZIP area comes from the school’s directory address; it does not verify where the campus is.
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (2021–22) · No. AA000652
Public options
What are the free public options nearby?
Three district or charter elementary schools and three middle schools sit within 3 miles.
Public schools · straight-line distance from this school’s address
Elementary
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
District schools are assigned by your home address. Charters run their own admissions.
Public schools at other levels (6)Middle · High
Middle
- Helen Stacey Middle1.3 mi
- Marine View Middle1.9 mi
- Dr. Russell I. Johnson Middle2.3 mi
High
- Marina High0.9 mi
- Westminster High2.2 mi
- Ocean View High2.6 mi
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
Next steps
How do I visit Grace Lutheran School & Preschool, and what should I ask?
Questions for your visit
- Which tests do students take, and how do they do? Ask for the school’s overall results.
- How do you teach students at different levels? Ask how they stretch fast learners and help those who need more.
More questions to ask (11) and the map
- How many students leave each year, and why? If many families leave, ask what they told the school.
- Where do students go for 9th grade? Ask which schools recent graduates moved on to after 8th grade.
- What is the full cost, and what financial aid is there? Ask about every fee on top of tuition, and how aid is decided.
- Who accredits the school? Accreditation means an outside group reviewed the school. Ask which group, and when it last visited.
- How big are classes in my child’s grade? The survey’s students-per-teacher figure isn’t class size. Ask for the class size in your child’s grade.
- What does a typical day look like in my child’s grade, and when does it start and end?
- How many children are in my child’s class, and how many adults?
- How would teaching, student support and school expectations work for my child?
- Which grades have openings, and what are the application steps and dates?
- How do you teach early reading and check each child’s progress?
- What does extra support or enrichment look like during the school day?
Location and visiting
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Data sources: NCES Private School Universe Survey · U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey
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