With Christ the unseen, but ever present teacher, Good Shepherd Catholic School is committed to provide academic excellence, Catholic values, and a faith-filled community to its students.
Good Shepherd School fosters high expectations of Christian values and virtues through a properly sequenced curriculum designed to create an environment within which young people can "expericnece learning and living fully integrated in the light of faith." Good Shepherd Catholic School is a nationally recognized school of excellence.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 437 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Good Shepherd Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2000
Student Body
Total Students
437 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Good Shepherd Catholic School's ranking?
Good Shepherd Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Catholic School?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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