Our Lady Of Fatima School vs. Jesus The Good Shepherd School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
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Overview
Our Lady of Fatima, an educational ministry of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, provides to a diverse student popluation, the academic and moral foundations for an exceptional, life-long education in a safe, caring, Christian environment.
Our Lady of Fatima School, an integral part of Our Lady of Fatima Parish, considers it our responsibility to provide a comprehensive education for the whole child as partners with the parents, who are the primary educators of their children.
This education encompasses the spiritual, religious, the intellectual, the social and the physical aspects of the person which will enable him/her to grow in Christ's life and to learn to become responsible to God, to himself/herself and to others.
Jesus the Good Shepherd School is a Catholic private school in Monroe, Louisiana, serving Daycare through 6th grade.
JGS School offers a faith-based, Catholic, elementary education in a safe and secure Christian environment to students of all denominations in the Monroe, West Monroe and surrounding Northeast Louisiana area since 1960.
Our goal and mission is to provide the best private school education and to instill in each child a love of learning and a love of God, self and others.
Grades Offered
PK-8
NS-6
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
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1960
Students Body
Total Students
263 students
300 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
26
Pre-K Students
35
63
Kindergarten Students
28
26
Grade 1 Students
35
24
Grade 2 Students
27
28
Grade 3 Students
24
38
Grade 4 Students
34
37
Grade 5 Students
25
27
Grade 6 Students
24
31
Grade 7 Students
20
-
Grade 8 Students
11
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
28 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
30%
46%
Average Class Size
15
19
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:9
1:11
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Navy bottoms, polo-style shirts)
(Navy bottoms, polo-style shirts)
Formal
(Navy pants/shorts and red polo shirt/sailor blouse)
(Navy pants/shorts and red polo shirt/sailor blouse)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 29
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$6,258
$6,900
Tuition Notes
Scholarship program
Daycare and PreK 3 have three day and five day per week tuition options.
% on Financial Aid
99%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
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Acceptance Rate
98%
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Admissions Director
Leigh Ann Taylor
Amy Fakhre
Admissions Associate
Brittany Woods
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
3
11
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
4
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
4-H Club, Beta Club, Robotics Club
New York Rising Runners Program, Student Altar Society, Student Book Club, Student Choir