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Grace Lutheran Preschool

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Faith-based
Ages
Ages 2–5
Teacher ratio
1:12 (CA min)

643 W. 13th Ave, Escondido, CA 92025

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Licensing & safety record

Citations on file
7
Complaint visits
4
Last visit
10/1/2025
Total visits
13

Citations are part of routine licensing oversight and range from minor (Type B) to serious (Type A). A citation alone doesn't mean a program is unsafe — read the full reports for context.

Source: California Dept. of Social Services, Community Care Licensing (updated 2025-10-20). View official inspection reports →

About this preschool

Grace Christian School is a fully accredited private preschool through 8th grade institution in Escondido, California, serving students from 10 weeks old. As a ministry of Grace Lutheran Church, it emphasizes faith, academic excellence, and leadership development over 60 years of operation.

Philosophy
Christ-centered community committed to nurturing future leaders, developing lasting relationships with Jesus Christ, and preparing students for academic excellence and purposeful living.
Ages served
Preschool starting at 10 weeks through 8th grade
Religious
Christian; ministry of Grace Lutheran Church

Programs

  • •Preschool
  • •Kindergarten through 5th grade
  • •Middle school (6th-8th grade)
  • •Computer lab with technology focus

Highlights

  • ✓Fully accredited by WASC and NLSA
  • ✓Students consistently score one to two years above grade level on MAP testing
  • ✓Graduates attend prestigious universities including Stanford, Yale, UCSD, UCLA, and Johns Hopkins
  • ✓Dual accreditation ensures high educational standards from preschool through 8th grade

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