Shepherd Academy in Murphy, NC is a rural Christian co鈥揺d private school serving kindergarten through 6th grade with a total enrollment of 13 students.
The school employs 4 teachers, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 3:1.
The school is located in a rural, remote area, providing an educational option within the Murphy community.
Tuition and specific academic recognitions for Shepherd Academy are not listed on the profile.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
13 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
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 Shepherd Academy?
The application deadline for Shepherd Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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