Needs Improvement
#370 of 381 private schools in WA
Kings Way Christian Schools
School
3606 NE 78TH ST, Vancouver, WA 98665
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 38 schools in Vancouver. Learn more
Enrollment
794
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
794
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Vancouver
#12 of 12
public schools
Washington schools
#91 of 94
About Kings Way Christian Schools
Kings Way Christian Schools serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Vancouver, Washington, with an enrollment of 794 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.6 to 1, supported by 54 full-time equivalent teachers who work directly with students across all grade levels. Located in a large suburban area, Kings Way Christian Schools is positioned within Clark County's educational landscape.
According to state rankings, the school is currently working on academic improvement, placing it in the lower range of Washington schools as it focuses on student development and growth. With its mixed-grade configuration spanning from early childhood through high school, the school serves families seeking a comprehensive educational path in the Vancouver area. The suburban setting provides a community-oriented environment for students and families looking for schooling options in this region of southwestern Washington.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Kings Way Christian Schools 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $16,661
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $18,337
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.10x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 92%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $19.5M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 794 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Kings Way Christian Schools compares to 84 public schools serving similar grades in Vancouver, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kings Way Christian Schools (this school) | 3.9 |
| Gaiser Middle School | 3.1 |
| Minnehaha Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Sarah J Anderson Elementary | 4.7 |
| Hazel Dell Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Harry S Truman Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Walnut Grove Elementary | 5.2 |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary | 6.2 |
| Sacajawea Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Jason Lee Middle School | 4.5 |
| Discovery Middle School | 4.6 |
| Columbia River High | 6.7 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary | 8.9 |
| Salmon Creek Elementary | 6.4 |
| Vancouver Success Academy | — |
| Washington Elementary | 6.0 |
| Sunset Elementary School | 3.9 |
| Lewis and Clark High School | 6.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Vancouver School of Arts and Academics | 4.5 |
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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
3606 NE 78TH ST, Vancouver, WA 98665
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kings Way Christian Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. Sacajawea Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gate Work Study Program (rated 7.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lewis and Clark High School (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vancouver, see our Vancouver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98665 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,750
Median Home Value
$447,700
Median Rent
$1,678/mo
Population
28,243
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
38.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kings Way Christian Schools has a median household income of $83,750. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $447,700, with a median rent of $1,678/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% 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 |
|---|---|
| Sky Valley Education Center Monroe, WA | 3.9 |
| Mead Learning Options Spokane, WA | 4.0 |
| Three Rivers Home Link Richland, WA | 3.8 |
| MOUNT VERNON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Vernon, WA | 4.2 |
| BELLEVUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clyde Hill, WA | 4.3 |
| Deer Park Home Link Program Deer Park, WA | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kings Way Christian Schools
What grades does Kings Way Christian Schools serve?
Kings Way Christian Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Kings Way Christian Schools?
Kings Way Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 794 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kings Way Christian Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Kings Way Christian Schools is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Kings Way Christian Schools rank in WA?
Kings Way Christian Schools is ranked #370 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Kings Way Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Kings Way Christian Schools has a composite rating of 3.9 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 Kings Way Christian Schools a private school?
Yes, Kings Way Christian Schools 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 Kings Way Christian Schools a religious school?
Kings Way Christian Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,006/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vancouver). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 794
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 164 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- CLARK
- Phone
- (360) 574-1613
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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