Good Shepherd Catholic School (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

One of the most recently established schools in the Archdiocese of Miami, our school serves the needs of families in our vicinity by providing high quality Catholic education for students.
We strive to imitate our Lord, the Good Shepherd, by aiming for a program that provides and leads our students towards academic and spiritual excellence.
We are a growing school with the second phase of our construction almost completed.
Our philosophy is to provide a Catholic model for our students to follow.
Our school is here to assist the parents, the primary educators, with the task of developing morally responsible Catholics who follow in the footsteps of Jesus Christ.
We provide our students with opportunities to further nurture and develop the seeds of love, faith, and charity their parents have planted in them as well as fortify their academic achievement.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 221 students
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Good Shepherd Catholic School
Pre-K	11
Kind	21
1	15
2	25
3	26
4	18
5	30
6	25
7	30
8	20

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Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

221 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

99%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

17 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Khaki pants, jacket, shirts, tie, skirts, blouses, polos, black shoes

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Please visit our website for details

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Cross CountryFlag Football

Track and Field

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

9 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

choircommunity service clubs

drama clubhealth and fitness club

NJHSreading club

sign language clubStudent Council

yearbook club

School Notes

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Christian Balbin - 2010 - Honored at the annual Christopher Columbus Marist Achievement Award Ceremony. -
- Alejandro Pereiro - 2008 - Honored with the Presidential Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement. -
- Luis Fuentes - 2010 - Achieved the academic excellence of being in the top 10% of Southwest High School. -
- Alexander Howard-Fuentes - 2006 - Aspires to become Naval Aviator, currently taking flight lessons at NMMI. -

Source: Verified school update

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Who are famous alumni from Good Shepherd Catholic School?

Good Shepherd Catholic School famous alumni include: Christian Balbin - 2010 - Honored at the annual Christopher Columbus Marist Achievement Award Ceremony., Alejandro Pereiro - 2008 - Honored with the Presidential Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement., Luis Fuentes - 2010 - Achieved the academic excellence of being in the top 10% of Southwest High School. and Alexander Howard-Fuentes - 2006 - Aspires to become Naval Aviator, currently taking flight lessons at NMMI..

What sports does Good Shepherd Catholic School offer?

Good Shepherd Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football and Track and Field.

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).

In what neighborhood is Good Shepherd Catholic School located?

Good Shepherd Catholic School is located in the West End neighborhood of Miami, FL. There are 51 other private schools located in West End.

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