Riverside Christian School
Riverside Christian School is founded on the principle that the education of our children is a mandate God gave to parents and not the government.
Formerly known as Suwannee Valley Christian Academy, Riverside is owned and operated by Countryside Baptist Church of Gainesville, Florida and this school provides a high-quality, Christ-centered education to every child that enrolls.
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 102 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
102 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 45%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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