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Good Shepherd Episcopal School

Good Shepherd Episcopal School is for K-8 students who are embarking on a college preparatory track. Our small classes and dedicated faculty provide a wonderful learning environment. Good Shepherd students do much in addition to their daily academics. They sing and play violins and cellos, they learn Spanish, they pray daily and go to chapel weekly, they do art, they salute the flag in the mornings, and they participate in a robust physical education program.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 39 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,875
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Good Shepherd Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1963
School Motto
All are welcome.

Student Body

Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Good Shepherd Episcopal School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki bottoms, polo top (blue, red, or white) with school crest

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Kindergarten tuition is $6490Application, registration, and materials fees apply - see website.
Admissions Director
Greg Summers

School Notes

  • As an Episcopal school, we are open to students of various faith backgrounds. A core value of Episcopal schools is valuing the dignity of every human being, and we strive to do that here.Although the school is for K-8 students, Good Shepherd also has a preschool for infants through pre-kindergarten. Together, the school and preschool are able to serve a child from the age of 6 weeks until completing the 8th grade at 13 or 14 years of age.Please come and visit us at Good Shepherd Episcopal School and see firsthand how we provide education in mind, body, and spirit in the heart of Punta Gorda. We look forward to welcoming you!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Good Shepherd Episcopal School cost?
Good Shepherd Episcopal School's tuition is approximately $7,875 for private students.
What is Good Shepherd Episcopal School's ranking?
Good Shepherd Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Episcopal School?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Episcopal School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

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Good Shepherd has been a light in the dark for my son. The extra attention and focus on his individual success has been amazing. This school has a warm family atmosphere, promoting strong morals and confident kindness. Worth every penny!!!
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 39 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,875
  • Average class size: 10 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Florida is $13,929 for elementary schools and $14,596 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Florida is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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