Genesis Preparatory Academy (GPA) exists to prepare students for a life of personal fulfillment and service to others within the greater community.
The goals of the school include to train and educate each student as an individual and according to their personal strengths and weaknesses as well as their interests and personal goals.
This is founded on the principle that every person is endowed by their Creator with the ability to learn, and is uniquely gifted and talented in discoverable ways.
Genesis Preparatory Academy believes a complete education is built not only upon a fundamental core academic foundation but also supports parental direction of the academic process, works with students as unique individuals, and promotes student's spiritual development.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked ID School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 501 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Genesis Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
501 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 15%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Genesis Preparatory Academy's ranking?
Genesis Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Genesis Preparatory Academy?
The application deadline for Genesis Preparatory Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
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My child loves Genesis! The teachers and Principal are excellent. Mr. Finch provides positive leadership. My child is in 9th grade and looks forward to school and is challenged.
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