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Good Shepherd Academy

Private, Roman Catholic Grades K-8

119

Students ?

9.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

285 Nesbit Ter
Irvington, NJ 07111-1711

(973) 375-0659

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.0%

African American:

7.6%

Hispanic:

6.7%

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Good Shepherd Academy	Private, Roman Catholic	K-8	285 Nesbit Ter	Irvington	07111	Essex County	(973) 375-0659
St Michael Parish School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	1212 Kelly St	Union	07083	Union County	(908) 688-1063	361	22	14.7	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Trinity Temple Academy	Private, Seventh-Day Adventist	K-8	1500 Maple Ave	Hillside	07205	Union County	(973) 923-7568	36	3	12.0	0 (0.0%)	34 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.6%)
Espin Preschool Learning Center	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	1089 Cedar Ave	Union	70833	Union County	(908) 688-8250
Holy Spirit School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	970 Suburban Rd	Union	07083	Union County	(908) 687-8415
Deron School 1	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-11	1140 Commerce Ave	Union	07083	Union County	(908) 206-0444
Our Lady Of Sorrows School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	172 Academy St	South Orange	07079	Essex County	(973) 762-5169	230	22	8.4	81 (35.2%)	68 (29.6%)	15 (6.5%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.8%)
Leaders For Life Academy	Private, Nonsectarian	10-12	84 Clinton Pl # 84-86	Newark	07108	Essex County	(973) 855-4950	41	2	20.5	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten	Private, Assembly of God	PK-K	962 S Orange Ave	Newark	07106	Essex County	(973) 375-0502
St Joseph Elementary School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	115 Telford St	East Orange	07018	Essex County	(973) 674-2326	206	11	16.4	1 (0.5%)	167 (81.1%)	6 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

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In the 2019-20 school year, 119 students attended Good Shepherd Academy.

What is the racial makeup of Good Shepherd Academy?

Students at Good Shepherd Academy are 84% White, 8% African American, 7% Hispanic, 2% Asian.

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School								Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Total
Good Shepherd Academy	Private, Roman Catholic	K-8	285 Nesbit Ter	Irvington	07111	Essex County	(973) 375-0659
St Michael Parish School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	1212 Kelly St	Union	07083	Union County	(908) 688-1063	361	22	14.7		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Trinity Temple Academy	Private, Seventh-Day Adventist	K-8	1500 Maple Ave	Hillside	07205	Union County	(973) 923-7568	36	3	12.0		0 (0.0%)	34 (94.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.6%)
Espin Preschool Learning Center	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	1089 Cedar Ave	Union	70833	Union County	(908) 688-8250
Holy Spirit School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	970 Suburban Rd	Union	07083	Union County	(908) 687-8415
Deron School 1	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-11	1140 Commerce Ave	Union	07083	Union County	(908) 206-0444
Our Lady Of Sorrows School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	172 Academy St	South Orange	07079	Essex County	(973) 762-5169	230	22	8.4		81 (35.2%)	68 (29.6%)	15 (6.5%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.8%)
Leaders For Life Academy	Private, Nonsectarian	10-12	84 Clinton Pl # 84-86	Newark	07108	Essex County	(973) 855-4950	41	2	20.5		0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Growing Garden Preschool & Kindergarten	Private, Assembly of God	PK-K	962 S Orange Ave	Newark	07106	Essex County	(973) 375-0502
St Joseph Elementary School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	115 Telford St	East Orange	07018	Essex County	(973) 674-2326	206	11	16.4		1 (0.5%)	167 (81.1%)	6 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)