Good Shepherd Elementary School (2025-26 Profile)

909 Oceana Blvd
Pacifica, CA 94044

Good Shepherd School, rooted in Catholic tradition and in partnership with our families, empowers students to achieve spiritual growth, academic excellence, personal responsibility, and mutual respect. Our safe and diverse community strives to form students who RISE as leaders in our global society.

Good Sheherd School forms students who are: Responsible citizens

Idependent thinkers piritually centered individuals Enviromentally focused stewards

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 160 students
Yearly Tuition: $9,200
Acceptance rate: 100%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Year Founded

1968

School Calendar

View School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

160 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

32%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Good Shepherd Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

10 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

70%

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Boys = grey chino pants, navy blue polo shirt and maroon school sweater. Girls = skort/skirt/ grey chino pants, navy blue polo shirt and maroon school sweater

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,200

View national tuition avg.

% on Financial Aid

30%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,100

Acceptance Rate

100%

National avg.: 81%

Admissions Director

Mr. Leo Alvarez

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

2 sports

Sports

BasketballVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Tech Club

School Notes

School Motto: Developing innovators and critical thinkers to be tomorrow's leaders.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Good Shepherd Elementary School cost?

Good Shepherd Elementary School's tuition is approximately $9,200 for private students.

What schools are Good Shepherd Elementary School often compared to?

Good Shepherd Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like Highlands Christian Schools, Our Lady Of Mercy School by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Good Shepherd Elementary School?

The acceptance rate of Good Shepherd Elementary School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.

What sports does Good Shepherd Elementary School offer?

Good Shepherd Elementary School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Elementary School?

The application deadline for Good Shepherd Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Good Shepherd Elementary School located?

Good Shepherd Elementary School is located in the Sharp Park neighborhood of Pacifica, CA.

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