Good Shepherd Academy serves 131 students in grades Kindergarten-8. The student:teacher of Good Shepherd Academy is 11:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
131 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Academy?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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