Welcome to First Presbyterian Christian School located in Spokane, WA. We offer a preschool program for our students who are ages three and four, and an elementary program (grades K-6) inlcuding both a half day and full day kindergardent program.
We are proud to offer many enrichment classes including a weekly Spanish class and art classes.
We also offer optional enrichment classes for our elementary school students after the traditional school day is over.
Before and after school care is available for an additional fee. Call today to schedule your school tour.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,500
- Application Deadline: Mar. 15 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
First Presbyterian Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1985
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
First Day of School
Sun. Aug 31, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
162 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Mar. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition Schedule is on our website. Tuition assistance is available.
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
1 sport
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Cooking Class, Lego Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Music Class, Spanish Class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Soccer Tots
Chess Club, Cooking Class, Lego Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Music Class, Spanish Class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Soccer Tots
School Notes
- First Presbyterian Christian School has small class sizes for students preschool through 6th Grade.Qualified teachers are able to giveindividual attention to each students. Our qualified teachers care about the whole child and work together with the parents to meet every child's needs. We offer before and after school care as well as after school activity programs for all ages of kids.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does First Presbyterian Christian School cost?
First Presbyterian Christian School's tuition is approximately $4,500 for private students.
Does First Presbyterian Christian School offer a summer program?
Yes, First Presbyterian Christian School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does First Presbyterian Christian School offer?
First Presbyterian Christian School offers 1 interscholastic sports: Cross Country.
When is the application deadline for First Presbyterian Christian School?
The application deadline for First Presbyterian Christian School is Mar. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is First Presbyterian Christian School located?
First Presbyterian Christian School is located in the Downtown Spokane neighborhood of Spokane, WA.
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