Good Shepherd Christian Academy serves 47 students in grades Prekindergarten-7.
The student:teacher of Good Shepherd Christian Academy is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-7
- Enrollment: 47 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Good Shepherd Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Year Founded
1907
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
47 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Experience Growth! ¡Experimenta el crecimiento!
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Good Shepherd Christian Academy's ranking?
Good Shepherd Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Good Shepherd Christian Academy located?
Good Shepherd Christian Academy is located in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other private schools located in Logan Square.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Good Shepherd Christian Academy is Antonia Pantoja High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Our Lady Of Grace School (0.2 miles away)
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