Below Average
#388 of 433 private schools in GA
The Shepherds Academy
School · Snellville, GA
A private school in Snellville, GA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
4895 MEDLOCK TRL CT, Snellville, GA 30039
- 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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 GA.
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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 GA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,271/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Snellville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$90,500
Median home value
$274,900
Median rent
$1,850/mo
College educated
35.6%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty rate
8.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30039; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Shepherd's AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.4 | PK–12 | 4.3 mi | 95 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
The Shepherds Academy is listed in Snellville, GA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About The Shepherds Academy
The Shepherds Academy is a private school in Snellville, GA, serving approximately 50 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #388 of 433 private schools in GA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about The Shepherds Academy
What grades does The Shepherds Academy serve?
The Shepherds Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The Shepherds Academy?
The Shepherds Academy has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Shepherds Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The Shepherds Academy is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Shepherds Academy rank in GA?
The Shepherds Academy ranks #388 of 433 private schools in GA.
What is The Shepherds Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
The Shepherds Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Shepherds Academy a private school?
Yes, The Shepherds Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Shepherds Academy a religious school?
The Shepherds Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Gender Split
- 18% M / 82% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Phone
- (470) 485-7758
- Area population (ZIP 30039)
- 51,742
- Area average commute
- 40.4 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30039; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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