About First Lutheran Preschool
First Lutheran Preschool is a faith-based preschool near the Miller Branch Library in Ellicott City for children 2.5 to 5 years old. Classes follow the Children Discovering Their World curriculum from the University of Maryland College of Education, with STEAM activities in every class and outdoor learning on four campus areas. Two-year-old classes meet two mornings a week for $283 a month. Monthly tuition for older children runs from $90 for one day a week to $450 for five days. Public PreK is also offered under the Maryland PreK Blueprint for eligible families. The preschool holds an MSDE accreditation awarded in 2025. Classes for 2026-27 are full, and it keeps a waitlist. Rated 5.0 from 6 Google reviews, all five stars.
Services and details
Preschool program
YesPre-K class
YesInfants and toddlers
YesTuition listed
YesWaitlist
YesSTEM or STEAM
YesStates an accreditation
Yes
No information yet on accepts child care subsidies, early drop-off or late pickup, montessori, reggio Emilia, spanish immersion, enrichment programs, meals provided, summer camp. The website did not say; call and ask.
Contact
- (410) 465-5977
- 3604 Chatham Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042
- Website
- View on Google Maps
Questions parents ask about First Lutheran Preschool
What ages does First Lutheran Preschool serve?
First Lutheran Preschool takes infants and toddlers, preschool-age children and a pre-K class. Ask about openings for your child's age before you visit.
How much does First Lutheran Preschool cost?
First Lutheran Preschool publishes its tuition on its own website. Rates change, so confirm the current rate and any registration fee with the school.
Does First Lutheran Preschool accept child care subsidies?
First Lutheran Preschool has not said whether it accepts child care subsidies. Call (410) 465-5977 to ask. Maryland's Child Care Scholarship can only be used at programs that take part in Maryland EXCELS.
Are meals included at First Lutheran Preschool?
First Lutheran Preschool has not said whether meals are included. Ask whether you need to pack lunch and snacks.
What teaching approach does First Lutheran Preschool use?
First Lutheran Preschool offers a STEM or STEAM focus. A visit is the best way to see how that looks in the classroom.
Does First Lutheran Preschool have a waitlist?
Yes. First Lutheran Preschool keeps a waitlist. Ask how long the current wait is for your child's age and how to get on the list.
Is First Lutheran Preschool accredited?
First Lutheran Preschool states an accreditation on its website. Ask the school which organization accredits it and when the accreditation was last renewed.
Is First Lutheran Preschool licensed?
This guide does not check licenses. Look up First Lutheran Preschool on Check Child Care Maryland at checkccmd.org to see its license status, verified complaints and inspection results.
Where is First Lutheran Preschool and how do I contact it?
First Lutheran Preschool is at 3604 Chatham Rd, Ellicott City, MD 21042. Its phone number is (410) 465-5977. It has a 5.0-star rating from 6 Google reviews.
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