The Shepherd's Fold serves 14 students in grades Nursery/Preschool, is a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student:teacher of The Shepherd's Fold is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool
- Enrollment: 14 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool
Year Founded
1987
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Shepherd's Fold?
The application deadline for The Shepherd's Fold is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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