Frequently Asked Questions
Faith Lutheran Preschool is located on the corner of Market Street and N. Byhlia Road in Collierville, Tennessee. The address is 507 N. Byhalia Rd, Collierville, TN 38017.
Our email is FLPFaithCollierville@gmail.com
Our main phone number is (901) 853-0050 and our fax number is (901) 853-9998.
We are open from 7:30 am to 5:45 pm, Monday through Friday, offering both a traditional Preschool from 9:30 am to 2:30 pm or an extended day preschool from 7:30 am to 5:45 pm and following the Collierville Schools holiday schedule. We also have summer camps to provide services throughout the summer months.
The Preschool follows the Collierville Schools schedule. Additionally the following days will also be observed as school holidays:
Holiday/Event | Date(s) |
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day | January 15–21, floating Monday |
President's Day | February 15–21, floating Monday |
Spring Break | March 17-21 |
Floating Friday | 4th Friday in March |
Memorial Day | May 25–31, floating Monday |
VBS Week | Second week of June |
Independence Day | July 4th |
Lutheran Conference Week | 3rd week in July |
Labor Day | September 1–7, floating Monday |
Fall Break | October 13-17 |
Thanksgiving break | Mon-Friday of Thanksgiving week, 2 In-Service days and 3 days for the Thanksgiving Break |
Winter Break | December 22 - January 2 |
Teacher In-Service or District Learning Days | TBD |
CSS 1/2 Day scheduled Days | TBD |
18 months to 5 years. Toddlers must be 18 months by August 15th. Twos through Transitional Kindergarten must have their birthday by August 15st. Children must turn five by August 15th to enroll in State Kindergarten programs.
All children going into a 3 year-old classroom or above must be fully potty trained as no changing stations are available in these rooms. This includes being able to manage their own clothing and wiping themselves. Pull-ups are not allowed to be worn in these rooms. To be in compliance with the DHS health and safety standards, should your child start the year and not be fully trained, you will be asked to withdraw from the program.
Children may attend on Tuesdays/Thursdays (2 Days), Mondays/Wednesdays/Fridays (3 Days), or Monday-Friday (5 Days) from either 9:30 am to 2:30 pm for the traditional Preschool program or from 7:30 am to 5:45 pm for the extended Preschool program.
1:4 Toddlers Maximum 8 children and 2 teachers 1:4.5 Twos Maximum 9 in a classroom with 2 teachers 1:7 Threes Maximum 14 in a classroom with 2 teachers 1:7 Pre-K Fours Maximum 14 in a classroom with 2 teachers 1:9 Jr-K Fives Max of 16 1:8 Ratio
Music Chapel Art Tech Tots, Tennis Tots, Buzy Bodies (Basketball/Soccer combo), Art Workshops for Kids, and NVS Dance Ballet and Tap are options in our extended preschool program to provide additional learning experiences for 3 year-olds and up. Additional fees apply and are handled directly by each company.
A onetime, non-refundable registration fee of $135 is due for registration for all ones and twos. Newly enrolling threes, fours and fives will pay a fee of $165. These fees include workbook, technology and weekly reader fees. All students must purchase a Happi Nappi rest mat cover ($30 at the school) and a Faith tote bag for $20 from the school. All students must pay a School Supply Fee of $50/Semester
Faith Lutheran is licensed by the State of Tennessee with a Three Star Rating. This is the highest rating given by the State. We have met all state requirements to achieve this status, and provide high quality care for your child. In 2023, we received our National Lutheran Schools Re-Accreditation (NLSA) making us one of 105 freestanding preschool programs in the country with this high accreditation certification and one of the largest freestanding Lutheran Preschools in the United States. Our assessment score was 96.35/100.
Faith Lutheran Preschool students use the most current developmentally appropriate preschool curriculum including STEM, Science, Handwriting Without Tears, Frog Street Press, Eureka, the One in Christ Bible curriculum, and The Garden of Praise art curriculum. Lessons are planned around thematic units that employ hands-on Science and Math, incorporating Social Studies, S.T.E.M., and integrating emergent literacy to meet the Tennessee Early Learning Developmental Standards.