Yakima Adventist Christian School
At Yakima Adventist Christian School (YACS), our misssion is to enable our students to develop a vibrant relationship with Jesus Christ.
We encourage an environment where students feel safe to grow spiritually, academically, emotionally, socially, and physically in order to be equipped with the skills for life and eternity.
Established in 1903, YACS has gone from a one-room country school house to a modern high-tech facility, preparing students for the 21st century.
Yet one thing has not changed, God is the center of this school.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Top Ranked WA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 116 students
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Yakima Adventist Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-10
Year Founded
1903
Student Body
Total Students
116 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
58%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Jeans and collared shirt
Jeans and collared shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- A loving Christian atmosphere.
- A positive and fun approach to learning
- A safe, well-organized program so students can grow academically, physically, socially, and spiritually.
- A nurturing environment where independence and responsibility are developed, while growing closer to Jesus.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yakima Adventist Christian School's ranking?
Yakima Adventist Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Yakima Adventist Christian School?
The application deadline for Yakima Adventist Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break
March 20, 2023 (Monday)
Last Day of Teacher Contracts
June 09, 2023 (Friday)
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