The Van Riper Ellis Christian School, a ministry of the Van Riper Ellis Broadway Baptist Church, offers education for children in pre-k and kindergarten and has been operating for the past 12 years. This is a licensed facility that complies with all state mandated requirements. Full and half day sessions are available to choose from. Before and after care are available from 7:30am to 6pm. The staff here consists of Early Childhood State Certified teachers who are also trained in CPR and First Aid.

The school also offers an afternoon enrichment program for kindergarten age children who attend public school. The Van Riper Ellis Christian School hopes to, “create a positive school environment, where learning to get along with others is a natural outcome”.