Good Shepherd Lutheran School
School Notes Overview:
Good Shepherd provides quality instructional programs taught in a Christ centered atmosphere. In a safe and orderly environment, students strive to reach their greatest potential, learn to demonstrate mutual respect, work cooperatively to achieve clearly stated goals, value the learning process, and prepare for a productive role in a democratic and Christian environment. ...
School Overview:
Good Shepherd Lutheran School |
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| School Membership(s) |
American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) Evangelical Lutheran Education Association (ELEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 6 | |
| Year Founded | 1963 | |
| County | Los Angeles County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 52 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 44% | 40% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 12 students | ||
| Kind - 6 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 5 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers | |
| Average Class Size | 8 | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual (Red navy or white collar shirts worn with navy or khaki pants skirts or jumpers.) |
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This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 183 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,000 | |
| Tuition Notes | Rates vary for pre-k and we offer discounts for the second child in the family. Scholarships are available. | |
| % on Financial Aid | 25% | |
| Acceptance Rate | 98% | |
| Head of School | Ms. Pat Rafacz | |
School Notes:
- Before and after school care is offered. Good Shepherd has designed its curriculum, K-7, to be aligned with the California Department of Educations's Model Curriculum Standards and State Framework. All teachers and staff at Good Shepherd Lutheran School are skilled professionals and are participating Christians committed to quality education. Serving as positive role models, our staff employs consistent student management techniques that convey respect, caring, and high expectations for student behavior and achievement.
- Profile last updated: 03/27/2008
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (90042) | School Zip (90042) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 64,660 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 22% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 29 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 3.3 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $36,064 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.6 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 52 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (90042) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 43% / 57% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St Ignatius School - 271 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- S.e.e.d.s. - 24 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
- Al-huda Islamic School - 118 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Sycamore Grove School - 86 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
- Holy Family School - 316 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
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