Very Good
#20 of 82 private schools in ID
Top 23% of private schools
Calvary Christian School
School
1210 N MIDDLETON RD, Nampa, ID 83651
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on ID statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Nampa
#2 of 7
public schools
Idaho schools
#6 of 25
About Calvary Christian School
Calvary Christian School serves 121 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Nampa, Idaho. With 8 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, allowing for more individualized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10, though it ranks 64th out of 82 schools statewide, placing it in the 23rd percentile among Idaho schools.
This suggests the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and support student achievement across all grade levels. Located on North Middleton Road, Calvary Christian School sits in a stable suburban community where the median household income is $65,527 and median home values reach $263,100. The surrounding ZIP code 83651 has a population of 36,863 residents, with 21% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.9%.
The school's comprehensive PK-12 structure allows families to keep children in one educational community throughout their entire school career, fostering long-term relationships and consistent educational approaches. Calvary Christian School operates in Nampa's mid-size suburban setting, providing students with a close-knit learning environment within Canyon County's growing educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 121 students, Calvary Christian School 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.
As a private school, Calvary Christian School 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 Calvary Christian School compares to 35 public schools serving similar grades in Nampa, ID
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Calvary Christian School (this school) | 7.0 |
| WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY | 5.1 |
| LONE STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL | 3.7 |
| LAKEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.7 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.5 |
| OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.8 |
| DESERT SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY | 4.4 |
| NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| IDAHO ARTS CHARTER SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| PATHWAYS IN EDUCATION: NAMPA | 5.0 |
| IOWA ELEMENTARY | 4.3 |
| SNAKE RIVER ELEMENTARY | 3.2 |
| EAST CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| SHERMAN ELEMENTARY | 4.6 |
| SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| ENDEAVOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| BIRCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| RIDGEVUE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.2 |
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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
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 ID.
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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 ID
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1210 N MIDDLETON RD, Nampa, ID 83651
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calvary Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CENTRAL CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Caldwell), which scores slightly higher. Another option is VALLIVUE ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Caldwell), with a very similar rating. Additionally, NAMPA CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Nampa, see our Nampa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELEVATE ACADEMY NAMPA Caldwell | 0.6 mi | — |
| WILLOW CREEK ELEMENTARY Nampa | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| NAMPA CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| LONE STAR MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| NAMPA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Nampa | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Nampa | 1.8 mi | 3.7 |
| NAMPA MONTESSORI Nampa | 1.8 mi | — |
| THE GARDEN OF LEARNING Nampa | 2.5 mi | — |
| LAKEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| VALLIVUE ACADEMY Caldwell | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| OWYHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SAGE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Caldwell | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| DESERT SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nampa | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| TEACHING WORLD Nampa | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| IOWA ELEMENTARY Nampa | 3.1 mi | 4.3 |
| BOISE GIRLS ACADEMY-TEEN CHALLENGE PACIFIC NORTHWE Nampa | 3.3 mi | 5.7 |
| NAMPA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Nampa | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| CENTRAL CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Caldwell | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83651 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,895
Median Home Value
$312,500
Median Rent
$1,334/mo
Population
36,997
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
35.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Calvary Christian School has a median household income of $66,895. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $312,500, with a median rent of $1,334/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Emmett, ID | 7.0 |
| DEARY SCHOOL Deary, ID | 7.0 |
| MEADOWS VALLEY SCHOOL New Meadows, ID | 7.0 |
| MIDVALE SCHOOL Midvale, ID | 7.0 |
| MULLAN SCHOOLS Mullan, ID | 7.2 |
| NEZPERCE SCHOOL Nezperce, ID | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calvary Christian School
What grades does Calvary Christian School serve?
Calvary Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Calvary Christian School?
Calvary Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Christian School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Calvary Christian School rank in ID?
Calvary Christian School is ranked #20 out of 82 private schools in ID.
What is Calvary Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Calvary Christian School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Calvary Christian School a private school?
Yes, Calvary Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Calvary Christian School a religious school?
Calvary Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 121
- Gender Split
- 68% M / 32% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- CANYON
- Phone
- (208) 467-7116
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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