Foothills Christian School is an independent, non-denominational private Christian School in Mount Vernon, Washington, currently serving students in Preschool through 9th 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 Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- 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-9
Year Founded
2008
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Sep 9, 2026
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 11, 2027
Student Body
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 32%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
SpanishSTEM
School Notes
- School Motto: 'I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come? My help comes from the LORD, who made heaven and earth.'
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Foothills Christian School often compared to?
Foothills Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Mount Vernon Christian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Foothills Christian School?
The application deadline for Foothills Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is Immaculate Conception Regional School (0.3 miles away)
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820 W Blackburn Rd
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(360) 424-9157
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
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Learning Ladder Cdc
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(360) 424-3533
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(360) 424-3533
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Mount Vernon Christian School ![Mount Vernon Christian School Photo]( "Mount Vernon Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
820 W Blackburn Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
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Gr: PK-12 | 502 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Mount Vernon Christian School ![Mount Vernon Christian School Photo]( "Mount Vernon Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
820 W Blackburn Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 502 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Mount Vernon Christian School ![Mount Vernon Christian School Photo]( "Mount Vernon Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
820 W Blackburn Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 502 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Learning Ladder Cdc
Daycare / Preschool
100 Valley Mall Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-3533
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-3533
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 120 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Summersun Montessori
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1804 Martin Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-3510
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-3510
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
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Immaculate Conception Regional School ![Immaculate Conception Regional School Photo]( "Immaculate Conception Regional School Photo")
(Catholic)
1321 E Division Street
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-3912
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-3912
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 250 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Learning Ladder Cdc
Daycare / Preschool
100 Valley Mall Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-3533
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-3533
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 120 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Summersun Montessori
Montessori School
1804 Martin Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-3510
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-3510
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Mount Vernon Christian School ![Mount Vernon Christian School Photo]( "Mount Vernon Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
820 W Blackburn Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 502 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
207 South Gardner Rd
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-8257
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-8257
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(Christian)
820 W Blackburn Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 502 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Skagit Adventist Academy
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(360) 755-9261
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 755-9261
3.5 miles
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North Whidbey Christian High School
(Christian)
675 E. Whidbey Avenue
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(360) 675-5352
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 675-5352
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Independence High School
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121 Alder Dr
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 595-2630
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
(360) 595-2630
15.1 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 16 students Tuition listed
Arlington Christian School
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(360) 403-8351
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(360) 403-8351
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Immaculate Conception Regional School ![Immaculate Conception Regional School Photo]( "Immaculate Conception Regional School Photo")
(Catholic)
1321 E Division Street
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-3912
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-3912
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 250 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Mount Vernon Christian School ![Mount Vernon Christian School Photo]( "Mount Vernon Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
820 W Blackburn Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 502 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
207 South Gardner Rd
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-8257
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-8257
3.4 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 58 students
Skagit Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
530 N Section St
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 755-9261
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 755-9261
3.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 128 students
North Whidbey Christian High School
(Christian)
675 E. Whidbey Avenue
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 675-5352
Oak Harbor, WA 98277
(360) 675-5352
13.3 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 14 students
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Immaculate Conception Regional School ![Immaculate Conception Regional School Photo]( "Immaculate Conception Regional School Photo")
(Catholic)
1321 E Division Street
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-3912
Mount Vernon, WA 98274
(360) 428-3912
0.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 250 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Learning Ladder Cdc
Daycare / Preschool
100 Valley Mall Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-3533
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-3533
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 120 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Summersun Montessori
Montessori School
1804 Martin Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-3510
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-3510
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Mount Vernon Christian School ![Mount Vernon Christian School Photo]( "Mount Vernon Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
820 W Blackburn Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 424-9157
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 502 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
207 South Gardner Rd
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-8257
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-8257
3.4 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 58 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
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(Math: 36% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
400 53rd St
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6131
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6131
0.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 498 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
(Math: 24% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1075 E. Fulton St
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6156
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6156
0.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,849 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Laventure Rd
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6116
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6116
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 663 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Alternative School
2405 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6110
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6110
0.9 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 84 students Minority enrollment: 70%
Alternative School
2405 E. College Way
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3311
Burlington, WA 98233
(360) 757-3311
0.9 miles
Gr: 10-12 | 12 students Minority enrollment: 75%
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