Foothills Christian School is an independent, non-denominational private Christian School in Mount Vernon, Washington, currently serving students in Preschool through 8th Grade.
Our mission is to provide Christian families an affordable, high-quality, Christ-centered, Bible-based education that inspires each student to strive for excellence in moral character, academics, and service to others.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2008
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 30%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Spanish, STEM
School Notes
- School Motto: 'I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.'
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Foothills Christian School often compared to?
Foothills Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Mount Vernon Christian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Foothills Christian School?
The application deadline for Foothills Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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