Below Average
#347 of 381 private schools in WA
Valley Christian School
School
10212 E 9TH AVE, Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
401
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Washington private schools
#347 of 381
In Spokane Valley
#5 of 5
public schools
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Valley Christian School
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About Valley Christian School
Valley Christian School is a private school in Spokane Valley, WA. Valley Christian School serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Valley Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #347 of 381 private schools in WA.
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Valley Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Valley Christian School compares to 34 public schools serving similar grades in Spokane Valley, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Valley Christian School (this school) | 4.6 |
| University Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Stem Academy at SVT | 5.6 |
| Spokane Valley Tech Skills Center | — |
| Opportunity Elementary | 5.0 |
| Bowdish Middle School | 4.7 |
| Broadway Elementary | 6.6 |
| South Pines Elementary | 7.8 |
| North Pines Middle School | 4.6 |
| McDonald Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Ponderosa Elementary | 7.7 |
| University High School | 5.3 |
| Chester Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Horizon Middle School | 6.6 |
| Summit School | 8.2 |
| Evergreen Middle School | 6.1 |
| Sunrise Elementary | 8.9 |
| Adams Elementary | 7.0 |
| West Valley Early Learning Center | 5.5 |
| Trent School | 4.8 |
| Central Valley Early Learning Center | 5.3 |
Showing 20 of 34 schools. View all schools in Spokane Valley
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
10212 E 9TH AVE, Spokane Valley, WA 99206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Valley Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. McDonald Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ness Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Spokane), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Pines Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spokane Valley, see our Spokane Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| University Elementary School Spokane Valley | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Dishman Hills High School Spokane | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Spokane Valley Tech Skills Center Spokane Valley | 0.7 mi | — |
| Stem Academy at SVT Spokane Valley | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Spokane Valley | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Bowdish Middle School Spokane Valley | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Broadway Elementary Spokane Valley | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Opportunity Elementary Spokane Valley | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Ness Elementary Spokane | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| West Valley City School Spokane | 1.2 mi | 3.7 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Spokane Vly | 1.6 mi | — |
| South Pines Elementary Spokane Valley | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Spokane Valley | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| North Pines Middle School Spokane Valley | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Spokane Valley High School Spokane | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| University High School Spokane Valley | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Chester Elementary School Spokane Valley | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| McDonald Elementary School Spokane Valley | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| Centennial Middle School Spokane | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Horizon Middle School Spokane Valley | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,538
Median Home Value
$362,100
Median Rent
$1,174/mo
Population
41,442
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
61.6%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
38.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Valley Christian School
What grades does Valley Christian School serve?
Valley Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Valley Christian School?
Valley Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Christian School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Valley Christian School rank in WA?
Valley Christian School ranks #347 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Valley Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Valley Christian School a private school?
Yes, Valley 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 Valley Christian School a religious school?
Valley Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 401
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 154 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Spokane County
- Phone
- (509) 924-9131
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