River of Life Christian School has been in operation since 1975.
There is an emphasis on learning with the added benefit of a spiritual focus so that the character and the mind of the child will develop together.
River of Life Christian School believes in a well-rounded program to develop the individual student.
Our sports program is offered as apart of the road to maturity which all our students must travel down.
Many important values are taught and learned through participation in sports.
Working together for a common goal, playing by the rules, demonstrating character above outcome, and learning to share in both victory and defeat are some of the skills learned as a member of a sport's team.
We view our sport's program as a healthy part of our school experience and place the student's personal growth above the winning of the game.
River of Life Christian School admits students of any race, color, or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities of the school.
River of Life will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, scholarships, tuition aid, educational programs or extra-curricular activities.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AZ School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
River Of Life Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
58 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
51%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Application URL
School Notes
- River of Life Christian School has been in operation since 1975. There is an emphasis on learning with the added benefit of a spiritual focus so that the character and the mind of the child will develop together. River of Life Christian School believes in a well-rounded program to develop the individual student. Our sports program is offered as apart of the road to maturity which all our students must travel down. Many important values are taught and learned through participation in sports. Working together for a common goal, playing by the rules, demonstrating character above outcome, and learning to share in both victory and defeat are some of the skills learned as a member of a sport's team. We view our sport's program as a healthy part of our school experience and place the student's personal growth above the winning of the game. River of Life Christian School admits students of any race, color, or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities of the school. River of Life will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, or ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, scholarships, tuition aid, educational programs or extra-curricular activities.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 2000) -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does River Of Life Christian School cost?
River Of Life Christian School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from River Of Life Christian School?
River Of Life Christian School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate (Graduated 2000).
What is River Of Life Christian School's ranking?
River Of Life Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for River Of Life Christian School?
The application deadline for River Of Life Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is River Of Life Christian School located?
River Of Life Christian School is located in the Warwick Village neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
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