Riverview Christian Academy in Reno, NV serves 34 co–ed students in kindergarten through 8th grade within a city–based community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with 3 teachers supporting its regular elementary and secondary programs.
Established with affiliation to the Seventh Day Adventist Church, Riverview Christian Academy holds membership in the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools.
Annual tuition is $3,850, ranking the school among the more affordable private K–8 education options in the Reno area.
Approximately 43% of students identify as students of color, reflecting some diversity in this small private school setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,850
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Riverview Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
43%
State avg.: 33%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Music ProgramSki Program
School Notes
- School Motto: Show them Jesus. Nurture their love for others. Teach them to think. Empower them to serve.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Riverview Christian Academy cost?
Riverview Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,850 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Riverview Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Riverview Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 10/31/2015
I think that this is a great school. It has a small teacher to student ratio and you can tell that the teachers really care about the success of their students. I am very happy with the education that my kids have received!
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