Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Sonshine Express Preschool
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 26%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
2\'s- 73.00 3\'s-146.00 Pre-K -219.00 Kindergarten-$440.00
Create and Play- $20.00 per morning
Lunch and Play-$12.00 per session
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Patty Hottmann
School Notes
- Sonshine Express Preschool/Kindergarten is a spiritual, scholastic, and social approach to a child's early education.
- We are not just a preschool for the children but offer a setting for the whole family!.
- Sonshine Express Preschool/Kindergarten is a spiritual, scholastic, and social approach to a child's early education.
- We are not just a preschool for the children but offer a setting for the whole family!.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Sonshine Express Preschool?
The acceptance rate of Sonshine Express Preschool is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
When is the application deadline for Sonshine Express Preschool?
The application deadline for Sonshine Express Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sonshine Express Preschool located?
Sonshine Express Preschool is located in the Mount Park neighborhood of Lake Oswego, OR. There are 1 other private schools located in Mount Park.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Sonshine Express Preschool is Christa McAuliffe Academy School of Arts&Sciences (Worldwide) (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is International Leadership Academy (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Mountain Park KinderCare (0.2 miles away)
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Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
11 Monroe Pkwy
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 636-4077
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 68 students
Montessori School
4515 Parkview Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 351-6444
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 105 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Alternative School
14788 Boones Ferry Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 662-8452
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 30 students
Montessori School (Christian)
4565 Carman Dr. Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 208-5387
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 45 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
3700 Red Cedar Way
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 635-8982
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 423 students
Extracurriculars: 25
Alternative School
5200 Meadows Rd Ste 150
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 226-7374
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 241 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 20
9727 SW Terwilliger Blvd.
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 262-4844
Distance: 2.3 mi
Gr: 3-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Special Education School
1915 South Shore Blvd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 594-8800
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 258 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
8200 SW Pfaffle St.
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 697-4711
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 327 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Waldorf School
2300 SE Harrison St
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 654-2200
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 105 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Alternative School
14788 Boones Ferry Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 662-8452
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 30 students
Montessori School (Christian)
4565 Carman Dr. Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 208-5387
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 423 students
Extracurriculars: 25
Alternative School
5200 Meadows Rd Ste 150
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 226-7374
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: K-8 | 223 students
Catholic
716 A Ave
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 636-2121
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 252 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
1807 SW Freeman Street
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 244-7600
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
11 Monroe Pkwy
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 636-4077
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 68 students
Montessori School
4515 Parkview Dr
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 351-6444
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 105 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Alternative School
14788 Boones Ferry Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 662-8452
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 30 students
Montessori School (Christian)
4565 Carman Dr. Lake Oswego, OR 97035
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 208-5387
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 45 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
3700 Red Cedar Way
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 635-8982
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2627 Sw Stephenson St
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6318
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-6318
0.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 285 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
(Math: 58% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2500 Sw Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2335
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2335
0.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 791 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
(Math: 48% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2501 Sw Country Club Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2313
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 534-2313
0.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,282 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10625 Sw 35th
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5680
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 916-5680
1.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 715 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
55 Kingsgate Rd
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2323
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 534-2323
1.2 miles
Gr: K-5 | 402 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
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