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#699 of 883 private schools in TX

Good Shepherd Episcopal School

Elementary School

11110 MIDWAY RD, Dallas, TX 75229

Private

Enrollment

512

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Texas private schools

#699 of 883

In Dallas

#66 of 79

public schools

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Good Shepherd Episcopal School

5.2/10

Elementary School in Dallas · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Good Shepherd Episcopal School

Good Shepherd Episcopal School is a private elementary school in Dallas, TX. Good Shepherd Episcopal School serves approximately 512 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Good Shepherd Episcopal School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #699 of 883 private schools in TX.

How it compares1.0 pts below TX schools
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Good Shepherd Episcopal School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Good Shepherd Episcopal 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

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How Good Shepherd Episcopal School compares to 324 public schools serving similar grades in Dallas, TX

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
This School
vs
14.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
512
This School
vs
506
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.9% vs 0%
Asian 2.9% vs 0%
Black 1.6% vs 0%
Good Shepherd Episcopal School Dallas Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Good Shepherd Episcopal School (this school) 5.2
HARRY C WITHERS EL 8.6
THOMAS C MARSH MIDDLE 5.0
TOM C GOOCH EL 7.4
WALNUT HILL INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY 7.4
EVERETTE LEE DEGOLYER EL 8.6
NATHAN ADAMS EL 6.0
JOHN J PERSHING EL 7.3
PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER 7.9
EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE 6.2
CHAPEL HILL PREPARATORY-A PERSONALIZED LRNING SCH 6.7
LEONIDES GONZALEZ CIGARROA MD EL 7.7
F P CAILLET EL 6.5
STEPHEN C FOSTER EL 7.1
DAVID G BURNET EL 7.4
MARCUS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY 4.4
GEORGE B DEALEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY 9.6
PRESTON HOLLOW EL 6.7
JOSE 'JOE' MAY EL 4.2
FRANCISCO PANCHO MEDRANO J H 6.9
ARTHUR KRAMER EL 8.1

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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 TX.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,245
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 27%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Enrollment 512
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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 TX

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 84.2%
Two or More 5.5%
Hispanic 4.9%
Asian 2.9%
Black 1.6%
Native American 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

11110 MIDWAY RD, Dallas, TX 75229

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Good Shepherd Episcopal School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARRY C WITHERS EL (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EVERETTE LEE DEGOLYER EL (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
HARRY C WITHERS EL Dallas 0.6 mi 8.6
THE HOCKADAY SCHOOL Dallas 0.8 mi 6.3
EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF DALLAS PK-12 Dallas 1.0 mi 5.5
W T WHITE H S Dallas 1.1 mi 4.1
THE LAMPLIGHTER SCHOOL Dallas 1.1 mi 7.2
THOMAS C MARSH MIDDLE Dallas 1.2 mi 5.0
TOM C GOOCH EL Dallas 1.2 mi 7.4
GRACE ACADEMY OF DALLAS Dallas 1.1 mi 6.6
THOMAS JEFFERSON H S Dallas 1.4 mi 5.2
WALNUT HILL INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas 1.4 mi 7.4
ST MONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas 1.5 mi 6.1
NATHAN ADAMS EL Dallas 1.5 mi 6.0
JESUIT COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Dallas 1.5 mi 6.0
EVERETTE LEE DEGOLYER EL Dallas 1.5 mi 8.6
URSULINE ACADEMY OF DALLAS Dallas 1.7 mi 6.8
ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas 1.7 mi 5.7
THE WINSTON SCHOOL Dallas 1.5 mi 7.9
JOHN J PERSHING EL Dallas 1.8 mi 7.3
EWELL D WALKER MIDDLE Dallas 2.0 mi 6.2
PRESTONWOOD MONTESSORI AT E D WALKER Dallas 2.0 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,381

Median Home Value

$598,500

Median Rent

$1,522/mo

Population

33,924

College Educated

50.1%

Homeownership

69.3%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

37.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Good Shepherd Episcopal School

What grades does Good Shepherd Episcopal School serve?

Good Shepherd Episcopal School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Good Shepherd Episcopal School?

Good Shepherd Episcopal School has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Good Shepherd Episcopal School?

The student-teacher ratio at Good Shepherd Episcopal School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Good Shepherd Episcopal School rank in TX?

Good Shepherd Episcopal School ranks #699 of 883 private schools in TX.

What is Good Shepherd Episcopal School's MySchoolScout rating?

Good Shepherd Episcopal School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Episcopal School a private school?

Yes, Good Shepherd Episcopal School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal 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 Episcopal School a religious school?

Good Shepherd Episcopal School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
512
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Episcopal
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
166 days
Setting
Large City
County
Dallas County

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