Very Good
#119 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 8% of private schools
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
School
4770 ORANGE GROVE BLVD, North Fort Myers, FL 33903
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
9.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#119 of 1,462
In North Fort Myers
#1 of 3
public schools
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About Good Shepherd Lutheran School
Good Shepherd Lutheran School is a private school in North Fort Myers, FL. Good Shepherd Lutheran School serves approximately 212 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 9.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Good Shepherd Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #119 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 9.1:1 students to teachers, Good Shepherd Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Good Shepherd Lutheran School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Good Shepherd Lutheran School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in North Fort Myers, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Lutheran School (this school) | 7.8 |
| HANCOCK CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.9 |
| NORTH FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| TROPIC ISLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.7 |
| NORTHERN PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL | 3.7 |
| J. COLIN ENGLISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.9 |
| DR CARRIE D ROBINSON LITTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| NORTH FORT MYERS ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS | 5.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4770 ORANGE GROVE BLVD, North Fort Myers, FL 33903
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Good Shepherd Lutheran School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CAPE CORAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Cape Coral), a more accessible option. Additionally, LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 4.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Fort Myers, see our North Fort Myers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33903 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,317
Median Home Value
$135,400
Median Rent
$1,152/mo
Population
23,199
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.3%
Median Age
63.4
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ATLANTIS ACADEMY Coral Springs, FL | 7.8 |
| BROACH SCHOOL SOUTH Jacksonville, FL | 7.8 |
| DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Marianna, FL | 7.8 |
| FAMILY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ORLANDO Orlando, FL | 7.8 |
| NEW FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Titusville, FL | 7.8 |
| NORTH KISSIMMEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Good Shepherd Lutheran School
What grades does Good Shepherd Lutheran School serve?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Good Shepherd Lutheran School?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Good Shepherd Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Good Shepherd Lutheran School is 9.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Good Shepherd Lutheran School rank in FL?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School ranks #119 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Good Shepherd Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Good Shepherd Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Good Shepherd Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Good Shepherd Lutheran School a religious school?
Good Shepherd Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 212
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lee County
- Phone
- (239) 995-7711
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