Good Shepherd Christian Academy partners with family and church to provide a Christ centered, biblically based education emphasizing academic excellence and character development.
Our goal is to provide an educational environment that is spiritually based, emotionally encouraging, physically safe, and intellectually challenging.
We believe a child has the best opportunity for success when home, church and school are working together in harmony towards these ends.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Good Shepherd Christian Academy partners with family and church to provide a Christ centered, biblically based education emphasizing academic excellence and character development.
- Our goal is to provide an educational environment that is spiritually based, emotionally encouraging, physically safe, and intellectually challenging.
- We believe a child has the best opportunity for success when home, church and school are working together in harmony towards these ends.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Good Shepherd Christian Academy often compared to?
Good Shepherd Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary Elementary School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Good Shepherd Christian Academy vs. St. Mary Elementary School
The nearest high school to Good Shepherd Christian Academy is Oldenburg Academy (14.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Mary Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary Elementary School
(Catholic)
210 S East St
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2804
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2804
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students
Flat Rock Amish School
(Amish)
5117 W State Road 244
Milroy, IN 46156
(765) 561-6754
Milroy, IN 46156
(765) 561-6754
11.5 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
1 Twister Cir
Oldenburg, IN 47036
(812) 934-4440
Oldenburg, IN 47036
(812) 934-4440
14.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 146 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
St. Louis School ![St. Louis School Photo]( "St. Louis School Photo")
(Catholic)
17 E Saint Louis Pl
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-3310
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-3310
14.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 315 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Y Child Care & Family Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
30 State Road 129 S
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-6006
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-6006
15.5 miles
Gr: NS | 26 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1 Twister Cir
Oldenburg, IN 47036
(812) 934-4440
Oldenburg, IN 47036
(812) 934-4440
14.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 146 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
Apostolic Christian Academy
(Christian)
710 E County Road 160 N
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-5980
North Vernon, IN 47265
(812) 346-5980
23.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 11 students
Columbus Christian School
(Christian)
3170 Indiana Ave
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 372-3780
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 372-3780
23.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 247 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bethel Holiness Christian School
(Christian)
6060 N Us Highway 31
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-0210
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 376-0210
25 miles
Gr: K-12 | 21 students
Faith Christian School
(Christian)
3633 Paul Rd
Milton, IN 47357
(765) 541-9168
Milton, IN 47357
(765) 541-9168
28.5 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary Elementary School
(Catholic)
210 S East St
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2804
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2804
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students
Flat Rock Amish School
(Amish)
5117 W State Road 244
Milroy, IN 46156
(765) 561-6754
Milroy, IN 46156
(765) 561-6754
11.5 miles
Gr: 1-8 | 22 students
St. Louis School ![St. Louis School Photo]( "St. Louis School Photo")
(Catholic)
17 E Saint Louis Pl
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-3310
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-3310
14.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 315 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
226 E 5th St
Rushville, IN 46173
(765) 932-3639
Rushville, IN 46173
(765) 932-3639
19.1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 130 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6459 E Saint Nicholas Drive
Sunman, IN 47041
(812) 623-2348
Sunman, IN 47041
(812) 623-2348
19.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Mary Elementary School
(Catholic)
210 S East St
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2804
Greensburg, IN 47240
(812) 663-2804
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students
St. Louis School ![St. Louis School Photo]( "St. Louis School Photo")
(Catholic)
17 E Saint Louis Pl
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-3310
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-3310
14.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 315 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Y Child Care & Family Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
30 State Road 129 S
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-6006
Batesville, IN 47006
(812) 934-6006
15.5 miles
Gr: NS | 26 students
St. Mary Catholic School
(Catholic)
226 E 5th St
Rushville, IN 46173
(765) 932-3639
Rushville, IN 46173
(765) 932-3639
19.1 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 130 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6459 E Saint Nicholas Drive
Sunman, IN 47041
(812) 623-2348
Sunman, IN 47041
(812) 623-2348
19.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 176 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3406 W 600 S
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 729-5320
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 729-5320
9094.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 405 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3406 W 600 S
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 729-5122
Shelbyville, IN 46176
(317) 729-5122
9094.5 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 264 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
(Math: 63% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13000 E 200 S
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 579-5221
Columbus, IN 47201
(812) 579-5221
9095.9 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 351 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9273 N Sr 9
Hope, IN 47246
(812) 546-4421
Hope, IN 47246
(812) 546-4421
9096.7 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 435 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
(Math: 51% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9575 N Sr 9
Hope, IN 47246
(812) 546-5001
Hope, IN 47246
(812) 546-5001
9096.7 miles
Gr: K-6 | 547 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
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