Good Shepherd is a co–ed Catholic private school in Philadelphia, PA, serving 207 students in grades K through 8 within a central city community.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 21:1, supported by a faculty of 10 teachers.
Good Shepherd is a member of the National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) and operates a regular elementary and secondary program.
Approximately 90% of the student body at this Philadelphia K–8 private school identifies as students of color.
Good Shepherd provides education in a central city setting, offering families access to Catholic K–8 schooling in Philadelphia.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
207 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
90%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
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?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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