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Good Shepherd School

2525 Old Jacksonville Hwy, Tyler, TX, 75701-0757 -

School Notes Overview:

Our mission at Good Shepherd School is to equip our students with the tools of learning and to endow them with the wisdom of the ages so they may serve God and their fellow man with love, virtue, and strength....

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School Overview:

	Good Shepherd School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS)
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1979
County	Smith County, TX
Student Body
Total Students	124 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
% Students of Color	18%	28%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 16 students
	Kind - 12 students
	Grade 1 - 12 students
	Grade 2 - 11 students
	Grade 3 - 9 students
	Grade 4 - 8 students
	Grade 5 - 8 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
	Grade 7 - 6 students
	Grade 8 - 9 students
	Grade 9 - 7 students
	Grade 10 - 11 students
	Grade 11 - 6 students
	Grade 12 - 1 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	14 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	50%
Average Class Size	14
Average SAT score	1200
	This School	(TX) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:14	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	176 days	177 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	2009 tuition: Pre K: $4,450, K5: $4,950, Elem: $5,450, Jr & Sr. High: $5,950
% on Financial Aid	23%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$2,450
Head of School	Fr. Walter R. Banek
Sport
Total Sports Offered	4
	Sports
	Basketball	Soccer
	Track and Field	Volley Ball

School Notes:

Good Shepherd School has been established to provide an academically excellent education that is distinctively classical and Christian in the Anglican Tradition, in order to equip students to be the moral and intellectual leaders in their callings.
Profile last updated: 09/02/2009

In the News:

Good Shepherd, Daniel Wertz schools team up for disability awareness | VIDEO (Evansville Courier & Press)
posted on March 9, 2009 at 09:42:34 pm
For the last three years, Good Shepherd School kindergarten classes and disabled children from Daniel Wertz Elementary School have enjoyed building awareness as well as friendships.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (75701)	School Zip (75701)	(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate)	31,105 people	20,844,411 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	36%	23%
Population Average Age	37 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	2.4 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$35,544	$46,000
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	5.2 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	47 years old	33 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	63% / 37%	59% / 41%