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
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 160 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,200
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1968
Student Body
Total Students
160 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
Average Class Size
20 students
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
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,100
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mr. Leo Alvarez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Tech Club
Tech Club
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Good Shepherd Elementary School cost?
Good Shepherd Elementary School's tuition is approximately $9,200 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Good Shepherd Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of Good Shepherd Elementary School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Good Shepherd Elementary School offer?
Good Shepherd Elementary School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Good Shepherd Elementary School?
The application deadline for Good Shepherd Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Good Shepherd Elementary School located?
Good Shepherd Elementary School is located in the Sharp Park neighborhood of Pacifica, CA.
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