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Riverside Christian School

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

East Grand Forks, MN

610 2nd Ave NE, East Grand Forks, MN 56721

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 95% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in East Grand Forks since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Riverside Christian School is a Christian private school in East Grand Forks, Minnesota, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 209 students and around 13 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 95% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 172 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
209
Teachers
16.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 124 girls, 85 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
172 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 63% of Christian schools in Minnesota.
    • Compared with 57 Christian schools in Minnesota.

    Students by survey year

    107’11–12100’13–14101’15–16108’17–18114’19–20160’21–22209’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K27
    K20
    123
    228
    319
    426
    522
    617
    717
    815
    98
    103
    115
    126

    Student body

    White87%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Two or more races6%
    Asian1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Minnesota

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Riverside Christian School whether it takes part.

    More about Minnesota's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • 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?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Riverside Christian School

    What grades does Riverside Christian School serve?

    Riverside Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Riverside Christian School?

    About 209 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Riverside Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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