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Johnson Christian School

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Johnson Christian School Photo #1 - This is our Multipurpose Building, and just as it's name suggests, we use it for a variety of school activities from lunch to PE and even school events and functions!
Johnson Christian School in Colville, WA serves 60 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural setting with a Baptist religious affiliation.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 12:1, with five teachers and an average class size of 12 students.
Founded in 1981, Johnson Christian School offers a tuition rate of $3,000 per year, ranking among the more affordable private schools in Washington state.
Approximately 2% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting limited diversity within the school community.
The school follows a casual dress code and provides co–educational programs within a regular elementary and secondary academic structure.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 60 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,000
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Johnson Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Johnson Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
2%
Average Class Size
12 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual, but clean, not graphic shirts displaying violence or music artists, and no jeans with holes that expose skin.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
For K-12 tuition is $3000. Pre-K 3 days/$1100 Annually 5 days/$1600
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School Notes

  • School Motto: Learn in the Light of God
  • We are a small private school dedicated to teaching our children to be successful, responsible, and caring adults. We offer classes pre-school through twelfth grade.JCSwas founded byEva Lois Johnson McCandless, in1981.It is the philosophy of the school to provide for each student a firm, controlled, but kind atmosphere in which to study and learn. A traditional textbook approach and/or our own curriculum development will be led by a teacher in all subjects. The school endeavors to meet the educational needs of each individual in this framework.We offer a variety of activities and academic studies for our students. Students participate in history and science fairs, VFW essay contest, a Christmas program, and we have an awards night at the end of each year where every student is recognized for their talents and achievements.
Source: Verified school update

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How much does Johnson Christian School cost?
Johnson Christian School's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.
What schools are Johnson Christian School often compared to?
Johnson Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Colville Valley Junior Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Johnson Christian School?
The application deadline for Johnson Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 60 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,000
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Washington is $15,374 for elementary schools and $17,363 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Washington is 82% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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