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Good Shepherd Episcopal School

4207 Forest Hill Avenue, Richmond, VA, 23225-0232 -

School Notes Overview:

Good Shepherd Episcopal School challenges each child to achieve academic excellence within a nurturing, Christian environment that builds character and respect for all God's creation. Good Shepherd Episcopal School challenges students with an academically rigorous, integrated curriculum that enhances core subjects with art, music, foreign language, technology, physical fitness, and extracurricular activities. We provides a Christian community that honors, celebrates and worships God within the Episcopal tradition in cooperation with the Church. Good Shepherd's mission is "to know Christ and make him known". We develops intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning. We fosters spiritual, physical, cultural and social development within a nurturing and loving environment. We seeks to develop student citizens by balancing self-confidence with responsibility and compassion, leadership with cooperation, intellectual challenge with social acceptance and tolerance....

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School Overview:

	Good Shepherd Episcopal School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation	Episcopal
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Richmond City County, VA
Student Body
Total Students	117 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	22%	26%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 28 students
	Kind - 14 students
	Grade 1 - 11 students
	Grade 2 - 10 students
	Grade 3 - 12 students
	Grade 4 - 8 students
	Grade 5 - 11 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
	Grade 7 - 6 students
	Grade 8 - 9 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	12 teachers
	This School	(VA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:8	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling

School Notes:

Good Shepherd Episcopal School challenges each child to achieve academic excellence within a nurturing, Christian environment that builds character and respect for all God's creation. Good Shepherd Episcopal School challenges students with an academically rigorous, integrated curriculum that enhances core subjects with art, music, foreign language, technology, physical fitness, and extracurricular activities. We provides a Christian community that honors, celebrates and worships God within the Episcopal tradition in cooperation with the Church. Good Shepherd's mission is "to know Christ and make him known". We develops intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning. We fosters spiritual, physical, cultural and social development within a nurturing and loving environment. We seeks to develop student citizens by balancing self-confidence with responsibility and compassion, leadership with cooperation, intellectual challenge with social acceptance and tolerance.
Profile last updated: 03/09/2007

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (23225)	School Zip (23225)	(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	37,856 people	7,077,888 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	36%	26%
Population Average Age	35 years old	35 years old
Average Household size	2.1 persons	2.5 persons
Median Household Income	$35,101	$55,023
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.9 rooms	6.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	40 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	44% / 56%	66% / 34%