Good Shepherd Elementary School vs. Highlands Christian Schools
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Highlands Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Overview
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
Highlands Christian Schools serves 467 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
The student:teacher of Highlands Christian Schools is 23:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
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No
Year Founded
1968
1966
Students Body
Total Students
160 students
467 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
116
Kindergarten Students
15
46
Grade 1 Students
20
39
Grade 2 Students
23
42
Grade 3 Students
17
56
Grade 4 Students
27
34
Grade 5 Students
18
38
Grade 6 Students
17
31
Grade 7 Students
11
31
Grade 8 Students
12
34
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
20 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
70%
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Average Class Size
20
20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:16
1:23
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)
(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)
Formal
(Uniforms required for Pre-K to 8th grade)
(Uniforms required for Pre-K to 8th grade)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$9,200
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Tuition Notes
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Preschool: varies depending on schedule;
Kg-5th: $10,980;
6th-8th: $11,660
% on Financial Aid
30%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,100
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Acceptance Rate
100%
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Admissions Director
Mr. Leo Alvarez
Denise Marasigan
Admissions Associate
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Carmen Krupenin
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2
6
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
1
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Tech Club
Chapel Choir, Choir, Music Lessons, Orchestra, String Ensemble, Yearbook