Foothills Christian School is an independent, non-denominational private Christian School in Mount Vernon, Washington, currently serving students in Preschool through 8th Grade.
Our mission is to provide Christian families an affordable, high-quality, Christ-centered, Bible-based education that inspires each student to strive for excellence in moral character, academics, and service to others.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2008
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 29%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Spanish, STEM
Spanish, STEM
Source: Verified school update
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The application deadline for Foothills Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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