Mission Statement Northwest Christian School – educating for today, training for eternity by seeing and treating each child as God’s gift by showing each child the keys to a personal friendship with Jesus Christ.
by preparing individuals mentally, physically, and spiritually for a place in His service today and tomorrow.
by challenging individuals and groups to academic excellence and a life long habit of learning. We are a preschool through grade eight school located in Puyallup, WA., for over 50 years (previously know as Nelson-Crane).
We accept students of all faiths who want an advanced academic program in a setting that exemplifies and promotes a Christian life-style.
Our certified teachers and support staff are committed to providing quality education in a Christ-filled environment.
Our school is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Adventist school network. The Adventist educational system includes elementary schools, high schools, colleges, and universities in countries around the globe. .
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Northwest Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 32%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki/navy/black pants &collared shirt
Khaki/navy/black pants &collared shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Mission Statement Northwest Christian School – educating for today, training for eternity by seeing and treating each child as God’s gift by showing each child the keys to a personal friendship with Jesus Christ.
- by preparing individuals mentally, physically, and spiritually for a place in His service today and tomorrow.
- by challenging individuals and groups to academic excellence and a life long habit of learning. We are a preschool through grade eight school located in Puyallup, WA., for over 50 years (previously know as Nelson-Crane).
- We accept students of all faiths who want an advanced academic program in a setting that exemplifies and promotes a Christian life-style.
- Our certified teachers and support staff are committed to providing quality education in a Christ-filled environment.
- Our school is part of the world-wide Seventh-day Adventist
school network. The Adventist educational system includes
elementary schools, high schools, colleges, and universities in
countries around the globe.
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Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northwest Christian School's ranking?
Northwest Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Northwest Christian School?
The application deadline for Northwest Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School Dismissal
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
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