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Good Shepherd Lutheran School

1111 Van Street, Elgin, IL, 60123-0601 -

School Notes Overview:

Good Shepherd Lutheran School is one of over 1900 Christian day schools operated by congregations of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. Good Shepherd Lutheran School is proud to be recognized by the National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA). Our accreditation was renewed once again in the 2006-2007 school year. The accreditation process is a continual school improvement plan that is reviewed by an accreditation team every seven years....

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School Overview:

	Good Shepherd Lutheran School
School Membership(s)	Evangelical Lutheran Education Association (ELEA)
Religious Affiliation	Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Kane County, IL
Student Body
Total Students	208 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
% Students of Color	3%	34%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 38 students
	Kind - 25 students
	Grade 1 - 17 students
	Grade 2 - 19 students
	Grade 3 - 19 students
	Grade 4 - 17 students
	Grade 5 - 22 students
	Grade 6 - 24 students
	Grade 7 - 8 students
	Grade 8 - 19 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	8 teachers
	This School	(IL) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:23	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	176 days	176 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Good Shepherd Lutheran School is one of over 1900 Christian day schools operated by congregations of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod. Good Shepherd Lutheran School is proud to be recognized by the National Lutheran School Accreditation (NLSA). Our accreditation was renewed once again in the 2006-2007 school year. The accreditation process is a continual school improvement plan that is reviewed by an accreditation team every seven years.
Profile last updated: 01/20/2009

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Briefs: Shabbat service on the farm (The Courier News)
posted on June 18, 2009 at 10:37:19 am
Fox Valley Jewish Neighbors' monthly Shabbat service will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 19, at Peck Farm Park's Orientation Barn in Geneva.
Faith briefs: Guest speaker Sunday at Elgin's Vineyard (The Courier News)
posted on June 4, 2009 at 09:49:00 am
Vineyard Church, 220 Division St., Elgin, will welcome the Rev. Rob Rienow as a guest speaker its 10 a.m. Sunday service.
Immanuel School in East Dundee will perform 'Holy Moses!' (Daily Herald)
posted on April 24, 2009 at 05:22:37 am
Children attending Immanuel School in East Dundee will perform "Holy Moses!" at 7 p.m. Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25 in the school gym, Route 72 and Van Buren Street. The community is invited to attend.
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posted on March 29, 2009 at 09:32:32 am
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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (60123)	School Zip (60123)	(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate)	55,201 people	12,415,876 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	33%	24%
Population Average Age	34 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.8 persons	2.6 persons
Median Household Income	$57,928	$48,019
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.7 rooms	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	36 years old	50 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	75% / 25%	61% / 39%