Good Shepherd Education and Childcare Center is licensed by the Maryland state department of education and has been proudly operating for over 50 years.
Our philosophy is to meet the educational and childcare needs of the community by providing a safe and nurturing Christian environment.
We create a home away from home, where age appropriate opportunities are offered for each child to grow spiritually, intellectually, aesthetically, physically and socially.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 85 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Good Shepherd Education Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1963
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
85 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 38%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Education Center?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Education Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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