Welcome to First Presbyterian Christian School located in Spokane, WA. Our school was established over 40 years ago. We have small class sizes for preschool through 5th Grade.
Our staff members care about the whole child and work together with the parents to meet the needs of every student. Centrally located off of 1-90, we are a 15-20 minute drive from the South Hill, Spokane Valley, Eagle Ridge, Cheney, and north Spokane. We would love to have your family join our school community. Call to schedule your personal tour today!.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
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Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Academic support
Year Founded
1985
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 2, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 12, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 30%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition Schedule is on our website. It varies by days per week for preschool.
Admissions Director
Tracy Blue
Admissions Associate
Shawna Harris
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cooking Elective, STEM Electives
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Classes, Music Class
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Skyhawks Electives (K-5), Soccer Tots
School Notes
- School Motto: Where children learn to love and love to learn.
- We offer half day 3-year-old and 4-year-old preschool and an elementary program (grades K-5), including both half and full day kindergarden.
- K-5 students have additional specialist classes of art, music, and PE.
- All students will participate in chapel once per month (elementary students have chapel once per week).
- We also offer optional elective classes for our preschool and elementary school students after their school day is over.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for First Presbyterian Christian School?
The application deadline for First Presbyterian Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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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