Good Shepherd Lutheran School
School Notes Overview:
Founded in 1980, Good Shepherd Lutheran School offers a well-rounded elementary education taught in the light of God’s Word within an intimate setting. The average class size of 15 students allows for our staff of eight caring teachers to devote quality time to every child’s individual abilities. Our students consistently score higher on standardized tests than their public school counterparts. A family-friendly atmosphere is evidence of many active and involved parents. This contributes to the success of each child in reaching their full potential. At Good Shepherd we take very seriously the privilege, challenge and responsibility entrusted to us when loving parents bring their little ones to us for the very beginning years of their formal education. ...
School Overview:
Good Shepherd Lutheran School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Dakota County, MN | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 131 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MN) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 1% | 10% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 23 students | ||
| Kind - 14 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 9 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 14 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 12 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers | |
This School |
(MN) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 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 |
School Notes:
- Founded in 1980, Good Shepherd Lutheran School offers a well-rounded elementary education taught in the light of God’s Word within an intimate setting. The average class size of 15 students allows for our staff of eight caring teachers to devote quality time to every child’s individual abilities. Our students consistently score higher on standardized tests than their public school counterparts. A family-friendly atmosphere is evidence of many active and involved parents. This contributes to the success of each child in reaching their full potential. At Good Shepherd we take very seriously the privilege, challenge and responsibility entrusted to us when loving parents bring their little ones to us for the very beginning years of their formal education.
- Profile last updated: 11/24/2008
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (55306) | School Zip (55306) |
(MN) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 15,033 people | 4,915,288 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 46% | 25% |
| Population Average Age | 32 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $60,315 | $49,130 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.7 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 24 years old | 43 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (55306) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 70% / 30% | 70% / 30% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Berean Education Center - 109 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- Woodpark Montessori - 82 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Southview Christian School - 35 students - 1.6 mi. away - view location
- St. John The Baptist Catholic School - 804 students - 3.8 mi. away - view location
- Sunrise Montessori School - 25 students - 3.8 mi. away - view location
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