Good Shepherd School

145 Jersey Ave S, Golden Valley, MN, 55426-0554
Tel: (763)545-4285
Grades: K - 6 | 338 students
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Good Shepherd School is a unique Catholic community dedicated to the spiritual development of the whole child. Serving 330 students from several Twin Cities communities, its teachers and administrators strive to foster the moral, intellectual, emotional, social and physical growth of each individual by providing quality Catholic education.

School Overview:
Good Shepherd School
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 6
Year Founded 1959
Student Body
Total Students 338 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 5% (MN School Avg.: 12%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 19:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 90%
Average Class Size 24 students
Classroom dress code Formal
(gray uniform pants, plaid jumper, white shirt)
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered 3 sports
Sports
Basketball Soccer
Volleyball
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 7 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Boy Scouts Chess Club
Girl Scouts Lego Robotics
Math Club Running Club
Ski Club

School Notes:

  • Good Shepherd School Offers: * Full Day Kindergarten * 24 students in a classroom * Before and After School Care Program * Principal with over 35 years experience * 16 of 18 teachers with Master's Degree * Comprehensive Computer Lab * Music, Phy. Ed, Spanish, and Computer classes * Opportunities for one-on-one tutoring * Hot Lunch Program * Numerous clubs, sports teams, and activities * A fun and challenging place to learn

    • Profile last updated: 09/25/2012

Nearby Schools:

Good Shepherd School
Gr. K-6 | 0 mi. away
Calvary Prekindergarten And Kindergarten
Gr. PK-K | 0.8 mi. away
Flagship Academy
Gr. K-9 | 1 mi. away
Breck School
Gr. PK-12 | 1.3 mi. away
King Of Grace Lutheran School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.7 mi. away
Benilde-st Margaret's School
Gr. 7-12 | 1.7 mi. away

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