Below Average
#335 of 381 private schools in WA
Johnson Christian School
School
661 HWY 395 S, Colville, WA 99114
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Colville
#3 of 3
public schools
Washington schools
#77 of 94
About Johnson Christian School
Johnson Christian School serves 41 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Colville, Washington. With just 4 full-time equivalent teachers, this small school maintains an intimate 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and close relationships between educators and students. The school has earned strong recognition for its performance, ranking #60 out of 381 schools statewide and placing in the 84th percentile among Washington schools.
This impressive ranking reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence despite its modest size. MySchoolScout rates Johnson Christian School 7.7 out of 10, indicating solid overall quality. Located on Highway 395 South, the school serves families in a rural setting where the median household income is $58,350 and median home values reach $244,300.
The surrounding community of nearly 13,000 residents includes 23% of adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 12.6%. The small enrollment creates a family-like atmosphere where students across all grade levels can form meaningful connections with peers and teachers alike. Johnson Christian School operates in the heart of Stevens County's rural landscape, providing education in a close-knit community environment that values both academic achievement and personal growth.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 41 students, Johnson 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, Johnson 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.
Located in a rural area, Johnson Christian School 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Johnson Christian School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Colville, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Johnson Christian School (this school) | 4.9 |
| Fort Colville Elementary | 6.0 |
| Colville Junior High School | 6.9 |
| Panorama School | 5.3 |
| Colville Senior High School | 5.8 |
| Colville Fish Hatchery | — |
| Hofstetter Elementary | 5.9 |
| Onion Creek Elementary | 8.5 |
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
661 HWY 395 S, Colville, WA 99114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Johnson Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Panorama School (rated 5.3/10, 6.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Quartzite Learning (rated 5.3/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Chewelah), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Colville, see our Colville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLVILLE VALLEY JUNIOR ACADEMY Colville | 5.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Fort Colville Elementary Colville | 5.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Colville Junior High School Colville | 5.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Colville Senior High School Colville | 6.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Panorama School Colville | 6.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Colville Fish Hatchery Colville | 6.5 mi | — |
| Hofstetter Elementary Colville | 6.7 mi | 5.9 |
| RIVERWOOD COMMUNITY SCHOOL Colville | 7.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Summit Valley School Addy | 11.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Kettle Falls Middle School Kettle Falls | 13.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Kettle Falls High School Kettle Falls | 13.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Columbia Virtual Academy - Kettle Falls Kettle Falls | 13.1 mi | 3.7 |
| Kettle Falls Elementary School Kettle Falls | 13.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Kettle Falls Early Learning Center Kettle Falls | 13.3 mi | — |
| Chewelah Open Doors Reengagement Program Chewelah | 14.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Quartzite Learning Chewelah | 14.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Gess Elementary Chewelah | 14.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Jenkins Junior/Senior High Chewelah | 14.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Evergreen School Gifford | 15.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Columbia Virtual Academy Valley | 20.9 mi | 1.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,891
Median Home Value
$268,300
Median Rent
$916/mo
Population
12,939
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
70.6%
Avg Commute
20 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
45.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Johnson Christian School has a median household income of $61,891. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $268,300, with a median rent of $916/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Northshore Special Services Bothell, WA | 5.0 |
| WARDEN HUTTERIAN SCHOOL Warden, WA | 5.0 |
| Grays Harbor Academy Aberdeen, WA | 5.1 |
| BROCK'S ACADEMY Woodinville, WA | 5.2 |
| ST BASIL ACADEMY OF CLASSICAL STUDIES Walla Walla, WA | 5.2 |
| Sultan Virtual Academy Sultan, WA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Johnson Christian School
What grades does Johnson Christian School serve?
Johnson Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Johnson Christian School?
Johnson Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson Christian School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Johnson Christian School rank in WA?
Johnson Christian School is ranked #335 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Johnson Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnson Christian School has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Johnson Christian School a private school?
Yes, Johnson Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Johnson Christian School a religious school?
Johnson Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (532/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- STEVENS
- Phone
- (509) 684-8631
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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