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#177 of 381 private schools in WA

Top 46% of private schools

Three Rivers Christian School

School

2441 42ND AVE, Longview, WA 98632

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 16 schools in Longview. Learn more

Enrollment

254

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Longview

#2 of 3

public schools

Washington schools

#37 of 94

About Three Rivers Christian School

Three Rivers Christian School is a small, community-focused school located in Longview, Washington, serving students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 254 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The dedicated staff includes 20 full-time equivalent teachers committed to nurturing academic growth and development.

While Three Rivers Christian School currently ranks in the 29th percentile among Washington state schools, it provides a supportive environment that encourages student success beyond standardized test scores. Located in a small city setting, the school benefits from close-knit relationships within its community, fostering a warm and inclusive atmosphere for all students.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Three Rivers 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 Three Rivers Christian School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Longview, WA

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
This School
vs
19.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
254
This School
vs
349
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.5
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 70.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.2% vs 0%
Asian 7.1% vs 0%
Black 3.1% vs 0%
Three Rivers Christian School Longview Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Three Rivers Christian School (this school) 6.5
Robert Gray Elementary 6.8
Mint Valley Elementary 7.8
Mt. Solo Middle School 6.1
Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl 7.7
Olympic Elementary School 7.1
Cascade Middle School 5.9
R A Long High School 5.1
Monticello Middle School 6.9
Discovery High School 7.0
Discovery High School-Achieve 5.7
Longview Virtual Academy 3.0
Columbia Heights Elementary 6.1
Northlake Elementary School 7.7
Mark Morris High School 4.5
Saint Helens Elementary 7.3
Kelso Virtual Academy 3.4
Kessler Elementary School 7.6
Broadway Learning Center 7.0
Cowlitz County Youth Services Center

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,258
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 46%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 254
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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)

White 70.9%
Hispanic 12.2%
Asian 7.1%
Black 3.1%
Two or More 3.1%
Pacific Islander 2.0%
Native American 1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2441 42ND AVE, Longview, WA 98632

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Three Rivers Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mint Valley Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northlake Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Longview, see our Longview schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Robert Gray Elementary Longview 0.5 mi 6.8
Mint Valley Elementary Longview 0.7 mi 7.8
Mt. Solo Middle School Longview 1.5 mi 6.1
Columbia Valley Garden Elem Schl Longview 1.7 mi 7.7
Olympic Elementary School Longview 2.2 mi 7.1
Monticello Middle School Longview 2.3 mi 6.9
Discovery High School Longview 2.3 mi 7.0
Discovery High School-Achieve Longview 2.3 mi 5.7
Longview Virtual Academy Longview 2.3 mi 3.0
R A Long High School Longview 2.3 mi 5.1
THREE RIVERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview 2.2 mi 5.3
Saint Helens Elementary Longview 2.9 mi 7.3
Cascade Middle School Longview 2.3 mi 5.9
ST ROSE SCHOOL Longview 2.8 mi 7.0
Northlake Elementary School Longview 2.5 mi 7.7
BIG LEAF MONTESSORI SCHOOL Longview 2.6 mi
Columbia Heights Elementary Longview 2.4 mi 6.1
Kessler Elementary School Longview 3.2 mi 7.6
Mark Morris High School Longview 2.9 mi 4.5
Kelso Virtual Academy Longview 3.2 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,705

Median Home Value

$355,200

Median Rent

$1,142/mo

Population

50,845

College Educated

16%

Homeownership

58.8%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Three Rivers Christian School has a median household income of $64,705. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $355,200, with a median rent of $1,142/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Mary M. Knight School Elma, WA 6.4
SUNNYSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sunnyside, WA 6.6
Snoqualmie Parent Partnership Program Snoqualmie, WA 6.6
Private School Services Seattle, WA 6.7
Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School Rosalia, WA 6.3
SALVATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Edgewood, WA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Three Rivers Christian School

What grades does Three Rivers Christian School serve?

Three Rivers Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Three Rivers Christian School?

Three Rivers Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Three Rivers Christian School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Three Rivers Christian School rank in WA?

Three Rivers Christian School is ranked #177 out of 381 private schools in WA.

What is Three Rivers Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Three Rivers Christian School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Three Rivers Christian School a private school?

Yes, Three Rivers Christian School 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 Three Rivers Christian School a religious school?

Three Rivers Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,410/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
254
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
185 days
Setting
Small City
County
COWLITZ
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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