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Good Shepherd Lutheran School

Lutheran (ELCA) school · Grades Pre-K–7

Los Angeles, CA

6338 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 93% of Christian schools in California
  • Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011

Good Shepherd Lutheran School is a Lutheran (ELCA) private school in Los Angeles, California, for students from pre-K through 7th grade. It has about 38 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 93% of Christian elementary schools in California. Enrollment has grown about 36% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–7
Students
38
Teachers
7.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 21 girls, 17 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (ELCA)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 93% of Christian elementary schools in California (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 80% of Christian elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 302 Christian elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    28’11–1245’13–1439’15–1656’17–1885’19–2077’21–2238’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K14
    K12
    15
    36
    42
    57
    62
    74

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino58%
    Two or more races24%
    White8%
    Asian8%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%

    Member of

    • Evangelical Lutheran Education Association

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about Good Shepherd Lutheran School

    What grades does Good Shepherd Lutheran School serve?

    Good Shepherd Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–7.

    How many students attend Good Shepherd Lutheran School?

    About 38 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Good Shepherd Lutheran School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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