Beacon Christian School is committed to providing a quality Christian education.
We actively seek to integrate Jesus Christ into all facets of learning; meet the mental, physical, social and spiritual needs of the whole person; and maximize the full potential of each unique student through active participation in learning.
We seek to accomplish this mission for each student by creating a safe learning environment that: Cultivates dependence on God`s Word, the Bible, for guidance in daily life.
Teaches the great themes of the Bible. Leads to an awareness of the reality of God and His interest in the things of everyday living.
Instills the ideals of integrity, honesty, purity, dependability, neatness and punctuality.
Weekly all-school chapels feature stories and devotionals from area pastors.
Fosters the qualities of self-respect and respect for others in a family-type atmosphere.
Utilizes a variety of learning experiences, including current technology, while not jeopardizing classroom discipline. Takes into account the learning style of each young person, thus enabling progress at his/her own rate and training for the work force of tomorrow.
Our school sponsors a ski school program once-a-week for four weeks each year at Bluewood Ski Resort..
The ski program offers a number of benefits Our special group rate makes skiing more affordable for our students..
Skiing every week for 4 weeks enables most students to make big improvements in their skills and self-confidence.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked ID School
- Grades: Kindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 35 students
- Average class size: 11 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Beacon Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-10
Year Founded
1918
Student Body
Total Students
35 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 15%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Beacon Christian School is committed to providing a quality Christian education.
- We actively seek to integrate Jesus Christ into all facets of learning; meet the mental, physical, social and spiritual needs of the whole person; and maximize the full potential of each unique student through active participation in learning.
- We seek to accomplish this mission for each student by creating a safe learning environment that: Cultivates dependence on God`s Word, the Bible, for guidance in daily life.
- Teaches the great themes of the Bible.
- Weekly all-school chapels where area pastors share stories and devotionals.
- Leads to an awareness of the reality of God and His interest in the things of everyday living.
- Instills the ideals of integrity, honesty, purity, dependability, neatness and punctuality.
- Fosters the qualities of self-respect and respect for others in a smaller, family-type atmosphere.
- Utilizes a variety of learning experiences, including current technology, while not jeopardizing classroom discipline. Takes into account the learning style of each young person, thus enabling progress at his/her own rate and training for the work force of tomorrow.
- Our school sponsors a ski school program once-a-week for four weeks each year at Bluewood Ski Resort..
- The ski program offers a number of benefits Our special group rate makes skiing more affordable for our students.
- Skiing for 4 weeks enables most students to make big improvements in their skills, improving self-confidence.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Beacon Christian School often compared to?
Beacon Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Cornerstone Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Beacon Christian School's ranking?
Beacon Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Beacon Christian School?
The application deadline for Beacon Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Date
Spring Break ☺
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
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