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Good Shepherd Christian Academy
Elementary School
209 W WASHINGTON ST, Greensburg, IN 47240
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
25
Student-Teacher
5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Good Shepherd Christian Academy
Good Shepherd Christian Academy is an Baptist private elementary school in Greensburg, IN 47240. The school serves approximately 25 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Students demonstrate 64% proficiency in math, 22 points above the state average and 57% in reading/language arts, 17 points above the state average.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,373, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 25 students, Good Shepherd Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5:1, Good Shepherd Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Good Shepherd Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Good Shepherd Christian Academy compares to the 7 public schools in Greensburg, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Greensburg
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| Greensburg Community Jr High | 7.1 |
| Greensburg Community High School | 7.4 |
| Greensburg Elementary | 5.4 |
| North Decatur Jr-Sr High School | 7.0 |
| North Decatur Elementary School | 7.5 |
| South Decatur Elementary School | 7.3 |
| South Decatur Jr-Sr High School | 5.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 25 students
- Type
- Private · Baptist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Address
- 209 W WASHINGTON ST, Greensburg, IN 47240
- Phone
- (812) 663-2410
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in IN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 2 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
209 W WASHINGTON ST, Greensburg, IN 47240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Good Shepherd Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Decatur Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 3.3 miles away). Another option is South Decatur Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 10.2 miles away). Additionally, ST LOUIS SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Batesville). For more schools in Greensburg, see our Greensburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greensburg Community Jr High Greensburg | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Greensburg Community High School Greensburg | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Greensburg Elementary Greensburg | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greensburg | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| North Decatur Jr-Sr High School Greensburg | 3.2 mi | 7.0 |
| North Decatur Elementary School Greensburg | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| South Decatur Elementary School Greensburg | 10.2 mi | 7.3 |
| South Decatur Jr-Sr High School Greensburg | 10.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Milroy Elementary School Milroy | 11.3 mi | 6.4 |
| FLAT ROCK AMISH SCHOOL Milroy | 11.3 mi | — |
| Waldron Elementary School Waldron | 12.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Waldron Jr-Sr High School Waldron | 12.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Batesville High School Batesville | 13.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Batesville Primary School Batesville | 13.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Batesville Intermediate School Batesville | 13.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Batesville Middle School Batesville | 14.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST LOUIS SCHOOL Batesville | 14.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Jac-Cen-Del MS/HS Osgood | 16.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Jac-Cen-Del Elementary School Osgood | 17.1 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rushville | 19.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,373
Median Home Value
$201,100
Median Rent
$830/mo
Population
21,514
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Good Shepherd Christian Academy has a median household income of $74,373. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,100, with a median rent of $830/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 5th.
How many students attend Good Shepherd Christian Academy?
Good Shepherd Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 25 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Good Shepherd Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Good Shepherd Christian Academy is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
What are the test scores at Good Shepherd Christian Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Good Shepherd Christian Academy has 64.3% math proficiency and 57.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Good Shepherd Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Good Shepherd Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist 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 Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,608/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greensburg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 25
- Gender Split
- 16% M / 84% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- DECATUR
- Phone
- (812) 663-2410
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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