Good Shepherd Christian School is a non-denominational K-8 grade elementary school serving the Ulster County community.
Our mission is to raise up well-educated children who know the Lord and choose to serve Him.
Founded in 1979, Good Shepherd Christian School provides a Christ-centered learning environment characterized by the warmth of Christian love with small classroom settings.
Our program is guided by an exceptional team of dedicated and experienced faculty.
Good Shepherd Christian School provides an academically challenging program that works in conjunction with the family and their local church.
Utilizing a Christian curriculum, a consistent worldview is presented to the students, thereby building the principles of Jesus Christ into their hearts and minds and resulting in young people who truly believe in Jesus, know His ways and desire to please Him in all that they do.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
khaki pants and collared shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Dance Class, German Club, Technology Club, Worship Team
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Good Shepherd Christian School cost?
Good Shepherd Christian School's tuition is approximately $3,925 for private students.
What sports does Good Shepherd Christian School offer?
Good Shepherd Christian School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Christian School?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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