Faithful Shepherd Catholic

3355 Columbia Dr, Eagan, MN, 55121-0551 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

Faithful Shepherd Catholic School works in partnership with the parishes of St. John Neumann, St. Peter, and St. Thomas Becket. Our state-of-the-art facility, built in 2000, is located on 28 acres in Eagan, Minnesota. The school is equal distance from the 3 sponsoring parishes. Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade receive instruction in religion, reading, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, health, physical education, music, art, Spanish, and computer technology. Kindergarten is full-day/everyday. Our enrollment is approximately 600 students with a capacity goal of about 650 students. ...

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School Overview:

School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded 2000
County Dakota County, MN
Student Body
Total Students 600 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 12% 10%
Students by Grade
Kind - 76 students
Grade 1 - 69 students
Grade 2 - 70 students
Grade 3 - 73 students
Grade 4 - 70 students
Grade 5 - 66 students
Grade 6 - 83 students
Grade 7 - 48 students
Grade 8 - 45 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 36 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 50%
Average Class Size 23
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:17 1:14
* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 170 days 172 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes See website under admissions tab for most current rate.
% on Financial Aid 11%
Average Financial Aid Grant $1,500
Acceptance Rate 99%
Headmaster Patrick McHugo
Admissions Director David Meyer
Admissions Associate Kelly Larson
Sport
Total Sports Offered 6
BaseballBasketball
FootballSoccer
SoftballVolley Ball
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 10
BandBoy Scouts
Cheer/DanceChess Club
ChoirGirl Scouts
Golf ClubMath Club/Math Masters
Ski/Snowboarding ClubTech Club

School Notes:

  • Faithful Shepherd Catholic School works in partnership with the parishes of St. John Neumann, St. Peter, and St. Thomas Becket. Our state-of-the-art facility, built in 2000, is located on 28 acres in Eagan, Minnesota. The school is equal distance from the 3 sponsoring parishes. Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade receive instruction in religion, reading, language arts, mathematics, science, social studies, health, physical education, music, art, Spanish, and computer technology. Kindergarten is full-day/everyday. Our enrollment is approximately 600 students with a capacity goal of about 650 students.
  • Profile last updated: 12/07/2006

In the News:

  • Education notes: News from schools near you (Denver Post)
    posted on May 9, 2009 at 05:58:25 pm
    A host family is being sought for a German exchange student who will attend Mounds View High School in Arden Hills next year. It is preferred that the family live in the school's attendance area. For more information, contact Colleen Lavin at 651-621-7143 or colleen.lavin@ moundsviewschools.org.
  • Education notes: News from schools near you (Pioneer Press)
    posted on May 3, 2009 at 05:14:56 am
    A host family is being sought for a German exchange student who will attend Mounds View High School in Arden Hills next year. It is preferred that the family live in the school's attendance area. For more information, contact Colleen Lavin at 651-621-7143 or colleen.lavin@ moundsviewschools.org.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (55121)
Population (Approximate) 7,714 people 4,915,288 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 53% 25%
Population Average Age 31 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $54,358 $49,130
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 27 years old 43 years old
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