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#55 of 82 private schools in ID
Classical Christian Academy
School
6068 W HAYDEN AVE, Rathdrum, ID 83858
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on ID statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Rathdrum
#2 of 2
public schools
Idaho schools
#19 of 25
About Classical Christian Academy
Classical Christian Academy serves 283 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Rathdrum, Idaho. This regular public school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10, reflecting strong overall performance, though it ranks 55th among Idaho's 82 schools.
Classical Christian Academy provides education across all grade levels, making it a comprehensive option for families seeking continuity from early childhood through high school graduation. The school serves a financially stable community where the median household income reaches $86,971 and the poverty rate remains low at 6.1%. Local families have invested significantly in the area, with median home values of $388,200, suggesting a commitment to the community and its educational institutions.
Classical Christian Academy operates in a rural setting near town, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community environment while maintaining access to broader educational and extracurricular opportunities. This location provides a peaceful learning atmosphere away from urban distractions, where students can focus on their academic development in a supportive, community-oriented environment.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Classical Christian Academy 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.
Located in a rural area, Classical Christian Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $6,996
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $4,314
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.62x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 79%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $1.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 283 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Classical Christian Academy compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Rathdrum, ID
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Classical Christian Academy (this school) | 5.9 |
| KTEC School | — |
| BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.7 |
| NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY | 7.4 |
| MOUNTAINVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL | 3.7 |
| LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| LAKELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| JOHN BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| GARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
6068 W HAYDEN AVE, Rathdrum, ID 83858
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Classical Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Hayden), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GENESIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Post Falls), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rathdrum, see our Rathdrum schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TREATY ROCK ELEMENTARY Post Falls | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| KTEC School Rathdrum | 2.0 mi | — |
| ELEVATE ACADEMY NORTH Calwell | 1.8 mi | — |
| CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Hayden | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| ATLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hayden Lake | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| GENESIS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Post Falls | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| GENESIS PREP ACADEMY Post Falls | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| BETTY KIEFER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| POST FALLS HIGH SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| GREENSFERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Post Falls | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Coeur D Alene | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY Post Falls | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| SKYWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coeur D'Alene | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| NORTH IDAHO STEM CHARTER ACADEMY Rathdrum | 3.9 mi | 7.4 |
| NORTHWEST EXPEDITION ACADEMY Coeur D'Alene | 2.8 mi | 8.3 |
| LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rathdrum | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| LAKELAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Rathdrum | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| MOUNTAINVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Rathdrum | 3.9 mi | 3.7 |
| JOHN BROWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rathdrum | 4.0 mi | 8.6 |
| WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Coeur D'Alene | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83858 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,006
Median Home Value
$452,700
Median Rent
$1,244/mo
Population
19,315
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
39.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Classical Christian Academy has a median household income of $93,006. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $452,700, with a median rent of $1,244/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| VICTORY CHARTER SCHOOL Nampa, ID | 6.0 |
| RICHFIELD SCHOOL Richfield, ID | 6.1 |
| NAMPA ONLINE VIRTUAL ACADEMY Nampa, ID | 5.6 |
| CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Hayden, ID | 6.4 |
| TAYLORS CROSSING CHARTER SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 6.4 |
| WATERSPRINGS SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Classical Christian Academy
What grades does Classical Christian Academy serve?
Classical Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Classical Christian Academy?
Classical Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Classical Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Classical Christian Academy is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Classical Christian Academy rank in ID?
Classical Christian Academy is ranked #55 out of 82 private schools in ID.
What is Classical Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Classical Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Classical Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Classical Christian Academy 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 Classical Christian Academy a religious school?
Classical Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (914/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rathdrum). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 157 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- KOOTENAI
- Phone
- (208) 777-4400
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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