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Founded in 1980, Good Shepherd Lutheran School offers a well-rounded elementary education taught in the light of God`s Word within an intimate setting.
The average classroom size of 17 students allows for our staff of caring teachers to devote quality time to classroom instruction. Our students consistently score higher on standardized tests than their public school counterparts.
A family-friendly atmosphere is evidence of many active and involved parents.
Accredited through the Minnesota Non-Public School Accreditation Association (MNSAA)
Our school provides a safe and secure environment for all students.
At Good Shepherd, we take very seriously the privilege, challenge, and responsibility entrusted to us when assisting parents in providing a Christian education for their children.
Founded in 1980, Good Shepherd Lutheran School offers a
well-rounded elementary education taught in the light of God`s Word
within an intimate setting.
The average classroom size of 17 students allows for our staff
of 13 caring teachers to devote quality time for classroom
instruction.
Our students consistently score higher on standardized tests
than their public school counterparts.
A family-friendly atmosphere is evidence of many active and
involved parents.
The school is accredited through the Minnesota Non-Public
School Accreditation Association (MNSAA).
Our school provides a safe and secure environment for all
students.
At Good Shepherd we take very seriously the privilege,
challenge and responsibility entrusted to us when assisting parents
in providing a Christian education for their children.
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Quick Facts (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 179 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,380
Acceptance rate: 97%
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
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The average private school tuition in Dakota County, MN is $12,907 for elementary schools and $19,428 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
