Cole Valley Christian High School
Cole Valley Christian High School is a private secondary Christian school in Meridian, Idaho.
| Cole Valley Christian School | |
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| Location | |
| , United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private Christian |
| Established | 1972 |
| Principal | Kim DeMain |
| Grades | 7-12 |
| Number of students | Approx 800 |
| Color(s) | Blue, Silver, and White |
| Mascot | Chargers |
| IHSAA Division | 2A |
| Website | Cole Valley Christian School |
History
Cole Valley Christian was established in the early 2000s when two private Christian schools, Cole Christian School and Valley Christian High, merged their operations. It runs a full pre-K-12 program at two campuses based in Meridian, Idaho. The school now participates in Division 2A athletics in Idaho.
Academics
Historically, Cole Valley sends 86%-95% of its graduates to college, well above the published national public school statistic of 35%. Students participate in the ISAT, ACT (examination), and SAT tests each year consistently scoring above national, state, and local averages.[1]
Cole Valley Christian Schools is fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools (NAAS), and the state of Idaho.[2]
Student life
In 1996 the school became eligible for state competitions. In 2002, the boys basketball team won the State Championship over Castleford High School. In 2004 the team won the State Championship once again, this time defeating Council High School (Idaho). In 2012, Cole Valley won State Championship again, defeating Kamiah High School.[3]