Christian schools in Idaho
54 statewide. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
Christian schools in Idaho at a glance
- Share of the state’s private schools
- 38%, 54 of 144
- Towns
- 29; the most in Coeur D Alene (5), Nampa (5) and Meridian (4)
- Counties
- 16 with at least one
- Students
- about 9,632 in all; the typical school has 83
- Smallest and largest
- True Vine Christian School, 10 students; Cole Valley Christian Schools-Secondary, 1,263 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.8 typical, 4.1 to 35 across 54 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 1 all-girls; the rest co-ed
- Association members
- 18, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 73% of graduates at the typical high school (20 reporting)
- State program
- Refundable tax credit, up to $5,000 per student
How PCTC works
- Pre-K (and up)33
- Elementary (K to 5)51
- Middle (6 to 8)45
- High school (9 to 12)26
- K to 12, one school18
- Under 5017
- 50 to 14914
- 150 to 2997
- 300 to 5995
- 600 or more4
Lowest$3,800Middle$6,900Highest$7,930
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Award and rules: Idaho Parental Choice Tax Credit, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Tuition for 6 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 14, 2026.
By city
- Christian schools in Nampa (13)
- Christian schools in Caldwell (11)
- Christian schools in Rathdrum (11)
- Christian schools in Coeur D Alene (10)
- Christian schools in Eagle (5)
- Christian schools in Meridian (5)
- Christian schools in Post Falls (5)
- Christian schools in Boise (3)
- Christian schools in Buhl (3)
- Christian schools in Moscow (3)
- Christian schools in Sandpoint (3)
- Christian schools in Twin Falls (3)
The 40 largest
Other kinds of school in Idaho
- Catholic schools in Idaho
- Montessori schools in Idaho
- Private high schools in Idaho
- Private elementary schools in Idaho
- Private middle schools in Idaho
- Private schools with kindergarten in Idaho
- Private schools with pre-K in Idaho
- Lutheran schools in Idaho
- Seventh-day Adventist schools in Idaho
- All private schools in Idaho
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