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Shumway Academy

3055 N 125 E Rexburg, ID 83440
Tel: (208) 356-5437
shumwayacademy.com

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 97 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,050
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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About the School

  • Shumway Academy serves 97 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
  • The student:teacher of Shumway Academy is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 97 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,050
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Shumway Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability
Least expensive tuition

School Facts

School Type
Alternative School
Religious Affiliation
Nonsectarian
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Distribution of Students By Grade

GradeShumway Academy
Kind14
110
24
314
414
58
614
714
85
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Campus Size
2 acres

Student Body

Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 15%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,050
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Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Online Application

School Notes

  • School Motto: Learning Today. Leading Tomorrow.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Shumway Academy cost?
Shumway Academy's tuition is approximately $3,050 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Shumway Academy?
The acceptance rate of Shumway Academy is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for Shumway Academy?
The application deadline for Shumway Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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