About the School
- Boulder Creek Academy (BCA) is a residential boarding school nestled in the Cabinet Mountains of North Idaho.
- We pride ourselves on developing and implementing individualized academic and emotional programming for students in need while also supporting families through this challenging process.
- Because of this need, the primary goal for the families that we work with center on developing and sustaining lifelong strategies for the school and home environment.
- Our academic, program and clinical team work in unison to target specific behavioral and academic patterns which, in turn, assists in developing sound treatment planning.
- This individualized programming approach allows us to meet the specific learning needs of each child, while fostering the opportunity for sound relationships to be established with students and families.
- This intimate process increases the likelihood that these individuals will experience success in the future.
- Through establishing rapport, and the continuation of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment, the BCA experience is one which families rely on for their child's success.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 15%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Boulder Creek Academy?
The application deadline for Boulder Creek Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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