Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 3 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Shepherdsfield School
About the School
- Shepherdsfield School in Fulton, MO, serves grades 8–12 in a rural community setting with a total enrollment of 3 students.
- The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 3:1 and employs 1 teacher.
- Founded in 1979, Shepherdsfield School offers a co–educational alternative program with a religious affiliation categorized as other religious.
- Located in a rural area near Fulton, this Missouri alternative school provides education for high school grade levels.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 3 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1979
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
3 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Helping Missouri’s Windows Shine
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Shepherdsfield School often compared to?
Shepherdsfield School is often viewed alongside schools like Kingdom Christian Academy, St. Peter Catholic School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Shepherdsfield School?
The application deadline for Shepherdsfield School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Shepherdsfield School is Fr Tolton Catholic High School (15.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Kingdom Christian Academy (1.7 miles away)
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Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 3
Christian
2051 Silver Drive
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 642-2117
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 126 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
700 State Road Z
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 642-2839
Distance: 15.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 252 students
Catholic
3351 E Gans Rd
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 445-7700
Distance: 18.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
5155 S Providence Road
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 449-7525
Distance: 18.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 334 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 14
Disciples of Christ
3300 S Providence Rd
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 874-2325
Distance: 15.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 252 students
Catholic
3351 E Gans Rd
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 445-7700
Distance: 19.0 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 6,961 students
136 Clark Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
(573) 884-9173
Distance: 19.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 20 students
Christian
312 Ridgeway Ave
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 256-4824
Distance: 19.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
Special Education School
409 Vandiver Dr Bldg 7
Columbia, MO 65202
(573) 442-2418
Distance: 20.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 738 students
Catholic
1305 Swifts Hwy
Jefferson City, MO 65109
(573) 635-6139
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 3
Christian
2051 Silver Drive
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 642-2117
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 126 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
700 State Road Z
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 642-2839
Distance: 18.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 334 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 14
Disciples of Christ
3300 S Providence Rd
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 874-2325
Distance: 18.4 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 31 students
Catholic
1641 Highway C
Bonnots Mill, MO 65016
(573) 897-2567
Distance: 18.5 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 40 students
Montessori School
1616 Windsor St
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 441-9767
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 44 students
Avg. class size: 7 students
Sports: 3
Christian
2051 Silver Drive
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 642-2117
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 126 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
700 State Road Z
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 642-2839
Distance: 18.0 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 80 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
5155 S Providence Road
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 449-7525
Distance: 18.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 334 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 14
Disciples of Christ
3300 S Providence Rd
Columbia, MO 65203
(573) 874-2325
Distance: 18.5 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 40 students
Montessori School
1616 Windsor St
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 441-9767
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Bartley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
603 S Bus 54
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8300
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8300
3.2 miles
Gr: 1-5 | 224 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Mcintire Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
706 Hickman Ave
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8500
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 590-8500
3.2 miles
Gr: 1-5 | 321 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Stark Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 E 5th St
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2535
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2535
4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 19 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Wheeler High School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 E 5th St
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2515
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2515
4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Wheeler Middle School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 E 5th St
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2535
Fulton, MO 65251
(573) 592-2535
4 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 13 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
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