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Valley Adventist Christian School

Middle School

1275 HELENA FLATS RD, Kalispell, MT 59901

Private

Enrollment

10

Student-Teacher

5.3:1

Grades

1st – 7th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Strong

About Valley Adventist Christian School

Valley Adventist Christian School is a Seventh-day Adventist private middle school in Kalispell, MT 59901. The school serves approximately 10 students in grades 1st – 7th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $70,391, where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 10 students, Valley Adventist 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1, Valley Adventist Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Valley Adventist 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

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How Valley Adventist Christian School compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Kalispell, MT

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
This School
vs
15.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
10
This School
vs
275
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 80% vs 0%
Asian 10% vs 0%
Valley Adventist Christian School Kalispell Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
Valley Adventist Christian School (this school)
Helena Flats School 4.2
Helena Flats 7-8 3.9
East Evergreen School 6.8
Evergreen Junior High 6.2
Edgerton School 7.1
Fair-Mont-Egan School 8.9
Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School 8.1
Kalispell Middle School 5.8
Russell School 5.8
Cornelius Hedges School 5.3
Elrod School 5.9
Lillian Peterson School 7.8
Cayuse Prairie 7-8 7.5
Cayuse Prairie School 5.9
Jeannette Rankin Elementary Sc 6.6
Creston School 5.3
West Valley School 6.9
West Valley Middle School 6.9
Smith Valley Primary Schl 6.9
Smith Valley 7-8 4.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
1st – 7th
Enrollment
10 students
Type
Private · Seventh-day Adventist
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
Address
1275 HELENA FLATS RD, Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone
(406) 752-0830
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 80.0%
Asian 10.0%
Two or More 10.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1275 HELENA FLATS RD, Kalispell, MT 59901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Valley Adventist Christian School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School (rated 8.1/10, 5.0 miles away). Another option is Evergreen Junior High (rated 6.2/10, 3.1 miles away). Additionally, Kalispell Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 5.0 miles away). For more schools in Kalispell, see our Kalispell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Helena Flats School Kalispell 0.7 mi 4.2
Helena Flats 7-8 Kalispell 0.7 mi 3.9
East Evergreen School Kalispell 2.7 mi 6.8
Evergreen Junior High Kalispell 3.1 mi 6.2
Edgerton School Kalispell 3.6 mi 7.1
Fair-Mont-Egan School Kalispell 5.0 mi 8.9
Fair-Mont-Egan Middle School Kalispell 5.0 mi 8.1
KALISPELL MONTESSORI CENTER Kalispell 5.3 mi 4.6
WOODLAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kalispell 5.1 mi
Deer Park School Columbia Falls 4.0 mi 8.1
Deer Park 6-8 Columbia Falls 4.0 mi 4.8
Cornelius Hedges School Kalispell 5.6 mi 5.3
Russell School Kalispell 5.2 mi 5.8
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kalispell 5.4 mi 4.9
Kalispell Middle School Kalispell 5.0 mi 5.8
ST MATTHEW'S SCHOOL Kalispell 5.8 mi 8.0
Glacier High School Kalispell 4.6 mi 6.3
STILLWATER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kalispell 6.5 mi 5.6
Elrod School Kalispell 5.8 mi 5.9
Flathead High School Kalispell 6.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 59901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,391

Median Home Value

$417,200

Median Rent

$1,052/mo

Population

61,710

College Educated

32.6%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

18.1 min

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

39.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Valley Adventist Christian School has a median household income of $70,391. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $417,200, with a median rent of $1,052/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Valley Adventist Christian School

What grades does Valley Adventist Christian School serve?

Valley Adventist Christian School serves students in grades 1st through 7th.

How many students attend Valley Adventist Christian School?

Valley Adventist Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Adventist Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Valley Adventist Christian School is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Valley Adventist Christian School a private school?

Yes, Valley Adventist Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Valley Adventist Christian School a religious school?

Valley Adventist Christian School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,532/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kalispell). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
1st – 7th
Enrollment
10
Gender Split
40% M / 60% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7.8 hours
Days Per Year
162 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
FLATHEAD
Data Year
2022–2023

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