Ramona Lutheran Christian School is affiliated with the Pacific Southwest District of the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church.
We at RLCS have been blessed with a spirit of unity that stems from our desire to share the good news of our Savior Jesus.
Ramona Lutheran was established in 1977 with a Montessori preschool.
At this time we have classes from Preschool to 6th grade.
Student:Teacher ratio 11:1. The environment and curriculum of RLCS promotes individual achievement, spiritual growth and fosters self-esteem of each child while encouraging social skills.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1977
Campus Size
3 acres
Student Body
Total Students
83 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
K-8 Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Preschool: $930.00-$5150.00
Elementary: $4550.00
Admissions Director
Robert Patrick
Admissions Associate
Nicole Manley
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Eagle MathSpelling Bee
Arts and Music Programs:
Ukelele Club
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Running Club
School Notes
- RLCS offers a Christ Centered-Student Focused environment. From preschool through sixth grade RLCS supports and challenges students, fosters a Christian belief and value system and prepares them to be lifelong learners in our ever changing society. Our caring and experienced staff is dedicated to academic excellence and holds high expectations to ensure that every student will be a successful learner.Our curriculum provides a superb educational program. Students receive instruction in reading, language arts, math, science, social studies, and PE. .Each student grade K-6 is provided a Chromebook and that technology is strategically used to enhance the curriculum. Students also have the opportunity to participate in art and music (we offer a Ukulele Club) as well as a runners club and participation in the Ramona area Quadruple Crown Race Series.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ramona Lutheran Church And School?
The application deadline for Ramona Lutheran Church And School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Poway, CA 92064
(858) 748-1727
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Ramona, CA 92065
(858) 679-2101
Ramona, CA 92065
(858) 679-2101
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(760) 489-1080
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 489-1080
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Kings Academy
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Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 738-1737
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(858) 679-2101
Ramona, CA 92065
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(760) 789-5363
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Village Gate Children's Academy
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(760) 815-4818
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(760) 815-4818
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Gr: K-8 | 111 students Tuition listed
Corcoran Ranch Montessori Middle School
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16790 Highland Valley Rd
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(760) 789-2154
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 789-2154
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Gr: 6-8 | 14 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
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Location
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Alternative School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1010 Ramona St.
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-3600
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-3600
0.6 miles
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Alternative School
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Rank:
Rank:
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Top 50%10
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Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-3600
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-3600
0.6 miles
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Rank:
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(760) 787-2400
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-2400
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Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-2068
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(760) 787-4300
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School Reviews
5 3/7/2020
I went to this school like 3 or 4 years ago, and before that I have gone to it since preschool. Just looking it up, the nostalgia!! This school was the BEST.
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