Good Shepherd Episcopal School
Good Shepherd Episcopal School is a licensed child care center in Friendswood, TX, licensed for up to 50 children and serving preschoolers and school-age children. It has held its Texas license since 1997. Since October 2021, state inspectors have visited 5 times. Inspectors recorded 3 citations, 0 of them high-risk, most often for staff ratios (2 of 3). None of them came in the last 12 months. 33% were corrected during the inspection itself. Its last 2 inspections found no violations. Measured by risk-weighted citations per inspection, it is #7 of 21 centers in Friendswood and better than 63% of licensed centers statewide.
Inspection record
Every state visit
What inspectors cited most
Citations, newest first
After review of the operation handbook, it didn't have a statement acquiring special needs children. Note: This was corrected during the inspection.
Three of six student records did not contain an emergency contact address.
The operational policy did not contain a promotion of physical activity section.
About this center
Common questions
Does Good Shepherd Episcopal School take infants?
No. Its Texas license covers preschoolers and school-age children, not infants.
What are Good Shepherd Episcopal School’s hours?
7 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, according to its state licensing record. Confirm holiday and summer hours with the center.
Does Good Shepherd Episcopal School accept child care subsidies?
Not according to its state licensing record. Ask the center directly, since participation can change.
How much does Good Shepherd Episcopal School cost?
Texas does not publish individual centers’ prices, so ask Good Shepherd Episcopal School for its current tuition. For comparison, the median full-day price at licensed centers in the Gulf Coast area, which includes Friendswood, is $39.40 a day for 3-year-olds and $37.20 a day for school-age children (2025 Texas Child Care Market Rate Survey).
Has Good Shepherd Episcopal School had any serious violations?
No high-risk citations since 2021. It has 3 lower-risk citations, listed above.
How does Good Shepherd Episcopal School compare with other daycares in Friendswood?
It is #7 of 21 centers in Friendswood by risk-weighted citations per inspection, and is better than 63% of licensed centers statewide (out of 9,147 Texas centers with enough inspection history).
When was Good Shepherd Episcopal School last inspected?
Aug 26, 2026. No violations were found during that visit.
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Citations are quoted from Texas HHS inspection records. Many are corrected the same day, and a citation is a finding about one rule, not a judgment about a center overall.
To see the official record, search operation 137253 on Search Texas Child Care. Data refreshed Sep 30, 2026.