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Good Shepherd Christian Academy
Elementary School · Chicago, IL
A private elementary school in Chicago, IL serving grades Pre-K – 7th.
3740 W BELDEN AVE, Chicago, IL 60647
Academics
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Test scores
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Where Good Shepherd Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 84Very Walkable
- Transit 67Good Transit
- Bike 79Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,030/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chicago), 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
$102,851
Median home value
$557,300
Median rent
$1,714/mo
College educated
60.9%
Homeownership
38.3%
Poverty rate
12.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60647; 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
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mozart Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–8 | 0.1 mi | 482 | Compare → |
| Funston Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 432 | Compare → |
| Monroe Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 635 | Compare → |
| Mcauliffe Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 565 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Good Shepherd Christian Academy is listed in Chicago, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Good Shepherd Christian Academy
Good Shepherd Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Chicago, IL, serving approximately 29 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 9.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Good Shepherd Christian Academy
What grades does Good Shepherd Christian Academy serve?
Good Shepherd Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Good Shepherd Christian Academy?
Good Shepherd Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 29 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Good Shepherd Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Good Shepherd Christian Academy is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Good Shepherd Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Good Shepherd Christian Academy 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 Christian Academy a religious school?
Good Shepherd Christian Academy has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 29
- Gender Split
- 38% M / 62% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Cook County
- Phone
- (773) 342-5854
- Area population (ZIP 60647)
- 85,589
- Area average commute
- 33.1 min
- Area median age
- 32.8
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.
- 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 60647; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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