Below Average
#78 of 82 private schools in ID
Mountain View Christian School
Elementary School
510860 HWY 95 N, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Idaho private schools
#78 of 82
In Bonners Ferry
#2 of 2
public schools
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Mountain View Christian School
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About Mountain View Christian School
Mountain View Christian School is a private elementary school in Bonners Ferry, ID. Mountain View Christian School serves approximately 81 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mountain View Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #78 of 82 private schools in ID.
- This school 4.2 · Below Average
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 81 students, Mountain View Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Mountain View Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Mountain View Christian School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Mountain View Christian School compares to the 4 public schools in Bonners Ferry, ID
Student Demographics
All Schools in Bonners Ferry
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Mountain View Christian School (this school) | 4.2 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| BOUNDARY COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.6 |
| BONNERS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| MOUNT HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
510860 HWY 95 N, Bonners Ferry, ID 83805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mountain View Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 26.7 miles away, in nearby Sandpoint), which scores notably higher. Another option is W F Morrison School (rated 8.2/10, 26.7 miles away, in nearby Troy), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 34.7 miles away, in nearby Sandpoint), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bonners Ferry, see our Bonners Ferry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 34.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 2.4 mi | — |
| THE LEARNING CENTER Bonners Ferry | 3.1 mi | — |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| BOUNDARY COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 4.3 mi | 7.6 |
| BONNERS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 4.5 mi | 5.3 |
| BOULDER CREEK ACADEMY Bonners Ferry | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| MOUNT HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 11.1 mi | 7.3 |
| NAPLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 12.4 mi | 4.8 |
| McCormick School Troy | 14.5 mi | — |
| NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint | 26.7 mi | 8.4 |
| KOOTENAI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kootenai | 31.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Troy 7-8 Troy | 26.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Troy High School Troy | 26.3 mi | 6.5 |
| SANDPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ponderay | 31.1 mi | 5.6 |
| W F Morrison School Troy | 26.7 mi | 8.2 |
| SANDPOINT JUVENILE DETENTION Sandpoint | 32.1 mi | — |
| LAKE PEND OREILLE HIGH SCHOOL Sandpoint | 33.7 mi | 4.5 |
| FARMIN STIDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint | 34.0 mi | 6.5 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sandpoint | 34.7 mi | 8.0 |
| SANDPOINT MIDDLE SCHOOL Sandpoint | 34.7 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,281
Median Home Value
$345,200
Median Rent
$872/mo
Population
8,909
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
79.5%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
40.6
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|---|---|
| TEACHING WORLD Nampa, ID | 4.0 |
| MACKAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mackay, ID | 4.5 |
| DOWNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Downey, ID | 4.6 |
| HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls, ID | 4.6 |
| SUMMIT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Coeur D Alene, ID | 4.6 |
| VILLAGE LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Meridian, ID | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mountain View Christian School
What grades does Mountain View Christian School serve?
Mountain View Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Mountain View Christian School?
Mountain View Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mountain View Christian School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Mountain View Christian School rank in ID?
Mountain View Christian School ranks #78 of 82 private schools in ID.
What is Mountain View Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mountain View Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mountain View Christian School a private school?
Yes, Mountain View Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Mountain View Christian School a religious school?
Mountain View Christian School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Mennonite
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 150 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Boundary County
- Phone
- (208) 267-2965
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