About the School
- The Good Shepherd School (GSS) is a seacoast NH Christian school with grades K through 12 located in beautiful Barrington, New Hampshire.
- We implement a classical multi-age model of education, a perfect fit for the core values of our school.
- We have a four (4) day school week (approved by the State of NH Board of Education), allowing for one day a week for teacher training and collaboration and for students to complete reading assignments and projects.
- It is our intent to ignite hope, instill truth and unleash potential in every student.
- Our mission is to equip students to integrate faith, learning and life.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 18%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
12 students
Average SAT score
1266
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform tee shirts and Khaki pants
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Advanced Courses
BiologyCalculus
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Lynda Limanni
Admissions Associate
Mary Clark
School Notes
- The Bible: Inspired, Authoritative, Essential
- Jesus: Honored in word and deed
- Parents: Our Partners
- Discernment: Thinking Critically and Creatively
- The Individual: Unique and Created by Design
- Community: Love, Grace, and Service, the Building Blocks
- The Local Church: Partnering to Build Young Lives
- Faculty and Staff: Skilled, Competent, Lifelong Learners
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Good Shepherd School cost?
Good Shepherd School's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Good Shepherd School?
The acceptance rate of Good Shepherd School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 74%.
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd School?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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