Good Shepherd Catholic School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked TX School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 224 students
Acceptance rate: 98%
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Good Shepherd Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Good Shepherd Catholic School
Pre-K	43
Kind	20
1	22
2	20
3	20
4	25
5	15
6	15
7	22
8	22

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Year Founded

1954

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

224 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

88%

State avg.: 42%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

48%

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$7697 for 1 child $13225 for 2 children $18288 for 3 children

% on Financial Aid

65%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,000

Acceptance Rate

98%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Gail Richardson-Bassett

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BasketballFlag Football

FootballSoccer

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Robotics

Club or Organization:

National Junior Honor SocietyStudent Council

Arts and Music Programs:

ChoirsDrama Club

School Notes

At Good Shepherd Catholic School, our mission is to provide all students with a high quality Catholic education that maximizes student success in a safe and supportive environment.
Good Shepherd Catholic School will assist each student in achieving their full potential by involving the cooperation and commitment of the teachers, parents and children.
Good Shepherd Catholic School students develop Christian values and academic skills which will enable them to become competitive and productive citizens.

At Good Shepherd Catholic School, our mission is to provide all students with a high quality Catholic education that maximizes student success in a safe and supportive environment.
Good Shepherd Catholic School will assist each student in achieving their full potential by involving the cooperation and commitment of the teachers, parents and children.
Good Shepherd Catholic School students develop Christian values and academic skills which will enable them to become competitive and productive citizens.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Good Shepherd Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of Good Shepherd Catholic School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.

What sports does Good Shepherd Catholic School offer?

Good Shepherd Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is Good Shepherd Catholic School's ranking?

Good Shepherd Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Texas for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Catholic School?

The application deadline for Good Shepherd Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Dallas County, TX is $15,737 for elementary schools and $19,322 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Dallas County, TX is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).