Welcome to Sandpoint Christian School! Sandpoint Christian School is a nondenominational faith based learning community, partnering with Christian families to promote academic excellence and prepare learners for a lifetime of commitment to Christ.
Sandpoint Christian School strives to be an engaged learning community, which integrates and reflects Christian faith in all that it does. Our learners will be academically challenged and prepared, spiritually mentored and grounded, service- oriented and demonstrate compassionate hearts.
SCS offers a full academic program along with our Bible studies for grades K - 8th grade.
We also offer developmentally-based Preschool (3-4 years old) and Pre-K (4-5 years old).
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked ID School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,785
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Sandpoint Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
129 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
99%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Chapel Day Dress: Polo Shirt with Logo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Discounts offered for siblings and financial aid is available.
% on Financial Aid
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Shar Wikoff, Principal
Admissions Associate
Pamela Broker
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Handbell Choir, Orchestra
Handbell Choir, Orchestra
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Sandpoint Christian School cost?
Sandpoint Christian School's tuition is approximately $5,785 for private students.
What schools are Sandpoint Christian School often compared to?
Sandpoint Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Sandpoint Waldorf School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Sandpoint Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Sandpoint Christian School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What is Sandpoint Christian School's ranking?
Sandpoint Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Sandpoint Christian School?
The application deadline for Sandpoint Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 5/6/2013
SCS provides an enriching environment for learning and developing Christian character and growth. Dedicated teachers and staff, small class sizes, parent involvement, a family atmosphere--are just a few of the things we love. Our children are challenged, encouraged, and nurtured and love attending SCS.
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