Good Shepard Episcopal School in Terrell, TX serves 45 students in grades 1 through 3 within an urban community setting.
Founded in 1874, the school is among the oldest private schools in Texas, offering an Episcopal鈥揳ffiliated educational program.
The student鈥搕eacher ratio at Good Shepard Episcopal School is 15:1, supported by a teaching staff of three educators.
The school reports a student population with 4.44% color representation, reflecting some level of diversity in its student body.
Good Shepard Episcopal School is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) and operates as a co鈥揺ducational regular elementary program in Terrell.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TX School
- Grades: 1-3
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Good Shepard Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-3
Year Founded
1874
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Good Shepard Episcopal School often compared to?
Good Shepard Episcopal School is often viewed alongside schools like Poetry Community Christian School, Kaufman Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Good Shepard Episcopal School's ranking?
Good Shepard Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Good Shepard Episcopal School?
The application deadline for Good Shepard Episcopal School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Good Shepard Episcopal School is Poetry Community Christian School (6.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Methodist Day School (0.2 miles away)
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