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School Notes Overview: |
Good Shepherd Episcopal is a a co-educational parish-affiliated school, which teaches values, academic preparation, respect for the planet, and the necessary leadership skills for the 21st century. We take great pride in our academic offerings, our strong fine arts courses, and our unique Classroom of the Earth program. The binding glue that unites our community is our spiritual foundation, which is celebrated in our chapel services and demonstrated in our daily activities. Good Shepherd is able to offer a unique middle school experience since 8th grade is our senior grade level. Childhood is protected from the influences of older teenagers, and children's developmental progress is monitored in order to be age appropriate. Students graduate with a healthy outlook on life, and a respect for their fellow man and for themselves, living the adage "to whom much is given, much is expected." At Good Shepherd, the heart along with the mind is educated. Good Shepherd Episcopal School's mission is to uplift and honor the students of the community by equipping them with Christian principles, a love of learning, a creative mind and a giving spirit.
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Good Shepherd Episcopal School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
Other religious school association(s)
National Association of Independent Schools
State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Episcopal |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Prekindergarten - 8 |
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County |
Dallas County, TX |
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| Total
Students |
568 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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TX )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
13% |
38% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Pre-K - 39 students | | Kind - 75 students | | Grade 1 - 63 students | | Grade 2 - 59 students | | Grade 3 - 63 students | | Grade 4 - 64 students | | Grade 5 - 59 students | | Grade 6 - 65 students | | Grade 7 - 58 students | | Grade 8 - 59 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
48 teachers |
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School |
(
TX )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:12 |
1:14
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
171 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
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- Good Shepherd Episcopal is a a co-educational parish-affiliated school, which teaches values, academic preparation, respect for the planet, and the necessary leadership skills for the 21st century. We take great pride in our academic offerings, our strong fine arts courses, and our unique Classroom of the Earth program. The binding glue that unites our community is our spiritual foundation, which is celebrated in our chapel services and demonstrated in our daily activities. Good Shepherd is able to offer a unique middle school experience since 8th grade is our senior grade level. Childhood is protected from the influences of older teenagers, and children's developmental progress is monitored in order to be age appropriate. Students graduate with a healthy outlook on life, and a respect for their fellow man and for themselves, living the adage "to whom much is given, much is expected." At Good Shepherd, the heart along with the mind is educated. Good Shepherd Episcopal School's mission is to uplift and honor the students of the community by equipping them with Christian principles, a love of learning, a creative mind and a giving spirit.
- Profile last updated: 02/16/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
75229 ) |
| School
Zip (
75229 ) |
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TX ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
31,113 people |
20,844,411 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
46% |
23% |
| Population Average
Age |
37 years old |
33 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.8 persons |
2.6 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$64,067 |
$46,000 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
6.6 rooms |
5.2 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
44 years old |
33 years old |
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 View current housing listings in 75229 |
Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (75229)
What's a Zindex?
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
75% / 25% |
59% / 41% |
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