River of Life Christian School is a place where students can learn about their faith, learn about the world they live in, and where they can be prepared to serve in their local churches.
We have an acedemic program that prepares our students for life and college. They consistantly test above the state and national averages.
We offer many electives for our students to participate in. We focus on music, drama and the arts and how these can be used in the local church.
We would love to have an opportunity to minister to you and your family.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,400
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
River Of Life Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 15%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
14 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki pants and school t-shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
1600 a year for K-4 and 2400 a year for all other classes. (About half the average cost of Idaho private school tuition)
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Home Economics
Arts and Music Programs:
Guitar, Keyboard, music theory, Worship Band
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Lifetime PE
Home Economics
Arts and Music Programs:
Guitar, Keyboard, music theory, Worship Band
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Lifetime PE
School Notes
- River of Life Christian School is a place where students can learn about their faith, learn about the world they live in, and where they can be prepared to serve in their local churches. We have an acedemic program that prepares our students for life and college. They consistantly test above the state and national averages. We offer many electives for our students to participate in. We focus on music, drama and the arts and how these can be used in the local church. We would love to have an opportunity to minister to you and your family.
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 $2,400 for private students.
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).
School Reviews
5 7/9/2012
I am very impressed with River of Life Christian School! My son has excelled in his classes and learning ability. I trust them and feel it is a great start for any child looking for a smaller school with more contact with teachers and staff.
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