Good Shepherd School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Garland, TX
214 S Garland Ave, Garland, TX 75040
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- BYears serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Garland
- Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic schools in Texas
In Garland, Texas, Good Shepherd School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 186 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas. The school is part of the Diocese of Dallas. The school day runs about 8 hours, 180 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 186
- Teachers
- 31.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 5.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 78 girls, 108 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Dallas
- School day
- About 8 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 58% of Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
- Compared with 150 Catholic elementary schools in Texas.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Help paying tuition in Texas
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Good Shepherd School whether it takes part.
- Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Good Shepherd School
What grades does Good Shepherd School serve?
Good Shepherd School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Good Shepherd School?
About 186 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Good Shepherd School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Texas has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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