Good Shepherd School (Closed 2010)

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 Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1976

Student Body

Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
Good Shepherd School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
Advanced Courses
Biology, Calculus
Average SAT score
1266
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform tee shirts and Khaki pants

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
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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