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#309 of 381 private schools in WA
Firm Foundation Christian School
School
1919 SW 25TH AVE, Battle Ground, WA 98604
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Battle Ground. Learn more
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Battle Ground
#3 of 3
public schools
Washington schools
#70 of 94
About Firm Foundation Christian School
Firm Foundation Christian School is located in the Battle Ground area of Clark County, Washington, at 1919 SW 25th Ave. Serving a diverse range from pre-kindergarten through grade 12, this school enrolls 391 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, ensuring each student receives individualized attention. The dedicated staff consists of 28 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to providing a supportive and nurturing educational environment.
While academic performance metrics place the school in the lower half of Washington state rankings, Firm Foundation Christian School focuses on holistic development and community involvement. With room for academic growth, the school emphasizes faith-based education and personal growth, preparing students for their future endeavors beyond high school. Set within a large suburban area, Firm Foundation Christian School is situated amidst a close-knit community that values educational opportunities and supports local families in their pursuit of quality learning experiences.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Firm Foundation 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 Firm Foundation Christian School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Battle Ground, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Firm Foundation Christian School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Homelink River | 3.5 |
| Maple Grove Primary | 8.1 |
| Battle Ground High School | 4.1 |
| Chief Umtuch Middle | 6.5 |
| Captain Strong | 7.5 |
| CAM Academy | 5.1 |
| Daybreak Primary | 6.8 |
| Daybreak Middle | 6.1 |
| Preschool Infant Other | 5.6 |
| Open Doors Battle Ground | 5.6 |
| Tukes Valley Primary | 7.6 |
| Tukes Valley Middle School | 5.2 |
| Laurin Middle School | 5.4 |
| Pleasant Valley Middle | 6.5 |
| Pleasant Valley Primary | 6.0 |
| Prairie High School | 4.6 |
| Amboy Middle School | 6.4 |
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 WA.
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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 WA
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
1919 SW 25TH AVE, Battle Ground, WA 98604
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Firm Foundation Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Preschool Infant Other (rated 5.6/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CAM Academy (rated 5.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Homelink River (rated 3.5/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Battle Ground, see our Battle Ground schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Battle Ground | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| MEADOW GLADE ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Battle Ground | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Homelink River Battle Ground | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Maple Grove Primary Battle Ground | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Chief Umtuch Middle Battle Ground | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Battle Ground High School Battle Ground | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Daybreak Middle Battle Ground | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Daybreak Primary Battle Ground | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Captain Strong Battle Ground | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| CAM Academy Battle Ground | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Preschool Infant Other Battle Ground | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Summit View High School Brush Prairie | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Open Doors Battle Ground Battle Ground | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Laurin Middle School Battle Ground | 3.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Glenwood Heights Primary Vancouver | 3.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Prairie High School Battle Ground | 4.3 mi | 4.6 |
| THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES Vancouver | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Tukes Valley Middle School Battle Ground | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Tukes Valley Primary Battle Ground | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Vancouver iTech Preparatory Vancouver | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,616
Median Home Value
$543,500
Median Rent
$1,492/mo
Population
38,550
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Firm Foundation Christian School has a median household income of $108,616. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $543,500, with a median rent of $1,492/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Thorp Elem & Jr Sr High Thorp, WA | 5.3 |
| Lynden Academy Lynden, WA | 5.2 |
| Skagit Academy Mount Vernon, WA | 5.4 |
| TZU CHI ACADEMY SEATTLE Bellevue, WA | 5.4 |
| CAM Academy Battle Ground, WA | 5.1 |
| GRACE ACADEMY Marysville, WA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Firm Foundation Christian School
What grades does Firm Foundation Christian School serve?
Firm Foundation Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Firm Foundation Christian School?
Firm Foundation Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Firm Foundation Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Firm Foundation Christian School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Firm Foundation Christian School rank in WA?
Firm Foundation Christian School is ranked #309 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Firm Foundation Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Firm Foundation Christian School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Firm Foundation Christian School a private school?
Yes, Firm Foundation Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Other Lutheran affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Firm Foundation Christian School a religious school?
Firm Foundation Christian School has a Other Lutheran religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,119/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Battle Ground). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Lutheran
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CLARK
- Phone
- (360) 687-8382
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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