Enrollment
4
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 130363003633
Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center — Warm Springs, GA
Federal NCES profile for Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 45/100.
👥 Class size 96
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Meriwether County · Georgia
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
2.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
1:1
vs 14.5:1 Georgia avg
-93% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center reports 4 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 2.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 93% below the Georgia state mean of 14.5:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 94% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
On the finance side, the surrounding Meriwether County spends $17,559 per pupil district-wide, above the Georgia average of $15,679 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 34.7% from local sources (property taxes), 38.5% from the state, and 26.7% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (D), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Georgia state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 1:1 | ▼ 93% | 14.5:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment | 4 | top 0% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Staffing depth
1:1
students per teacher
— 93% below state mean
Top 0% in Georgia — lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Funding equity
$17,559
per pupil, district-wide
— above Georgia avg of $15,679
Below the U.S. average per-pupil spend — funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 4 Top 0% in Georgia — larger than 100% of 2,315 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 2.0
Students per teacher 1:1 -93% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 130363003633
Student demographics
White 50.0%
African American 50.0%
Largest group: African American at 50.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Meriwether County, which includes Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center.
$17,559
Per student
+12%
vs Georgia
Avg $15,679
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 34.7%
State 38.5%
Federal 26.7%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
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- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Enrollment
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- Students per teacher
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- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Enrollment
- 274
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Enrollment
- 222
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
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Frequently asked questions about Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center
How many students attend Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center?
Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center has 4 students enrolled. It is a high school in Warm Springs, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center is 1:1, which is 93% lower than the Georgia average of 14.5:1 and 94% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center?
The largest demographic group at Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center is African American at 50.0%. The school serves a student body in Warm Springs, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center?
Good Sheperd Therapeutic Center has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (D) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.