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James Valley Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Huron, SD

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1550 Dakota Ave N, Huron, SD 57350

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • 93% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Huron since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

James Valley Christian School is a Christian private school in Huron, South Dakota, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 208 students and around 10 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 12% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 93% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 170 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
208
Teachers
20.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 94 girls, 114 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
170 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 93% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 67% of Christian schools in South Dakota.
    • Compared with 12 Christian schools in South Dakota.

    Students by survey year

    185’11–12201’13–14233’15–16200’19–20185’21–22208’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K20
    K16
    116
    216
    316
    49
    525
    617
    714
    818
    920
    1015
    1114
    1212

    Student body

    White89%
    Asian3%
    Black3%
    Hispanic or Latino2%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

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    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about James Valley Christian School

    What grades does James Valley Christian School serve?

    James Valley Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend James Valley Christian School?

    About 208 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at James Valley Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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