Good Shepherd School in Towson, MD, offers early childhood and kindergarten programs for 136 students in a city–based setting.
Founded in 1958, the school is affiliated with the Episcopal orientation and Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 45:1 with a total of 3 teachers serving grades PK–K.
Located in the Ruxton neighborhood, Good Shepherd School serves families seeking a faith–based early childhood education in Towson.
The average tuition aligns with local elementary school rates, providing a private preschool and kindergarten option in Towson's city community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 136 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
136 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
45:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd School?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Good Shepherd School located?
Good Shepherd School is located in the Ruxton neighborhood of Towson, MD.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Good Shepherd School is St. Pauls School for Boys (1.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Dulaney Day School (0.6 miles away)
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Daycare / Preschool
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Baltimore, MD 21212
(410) 377-2702
Baltimore, MD 21212
(410) 377-2702
0.6 miles
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(410) 825-4400
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(410) 938-4498
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