Catlin Gabel School
School Notes Overview:
Catlin Gabel School is an independent, co-educational day school for students from preschool through twelfth grade. Its faculty and staff are dedicated to individuality, academics, and life-long learning. Catlin Gabel School supports inspired learning, leading to responsible action through dedicated teaching, caring relationships, a challenging curriculum, and community service. We value each person's effort, imagination, and positive contributions to the community. We celebrate being inclusive and the partnership between family and school....
School Overview:
Catlin Gabel School |
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| School Membership(s) | National Association of Independent Schools | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| Learning Differences Supported | yes | |
| Year Founded | 1957 | |
| County | Washington County, OR | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 721 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 15% | 12% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 22 students | ||
| Kind - 36 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 38 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 39 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 39 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 39 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 44 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 56 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 62 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 64 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 76 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 67 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 70 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 69 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 82 teachers | |
| Average Class Size | 14 | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
This School |
(OR) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 165 days | 175 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 15 / Feb. 9 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 26% | |
| Acceptance Rate | 25% | |
| Head of School | Lark Palma | |
| Admissions Director | Traci Jernigan Rossi | |
| Admissions Associate | Marsha Trump | |
School Notes:
- Catlin Gabel School is an independent, co-educational day school for students from preschool through twelfth grade. Its faculty and staff are dedicated to individuality, academics, and life-long learning. Catlin Gabel School supports inspired learning, leading to responsible action through dedicated teaching, caring relationships, a challenging curriculum, and community service. We value each person's effort, imagination, and positive contributions to the community. We celebrate being inclusive and the partnership between family and school.
- Profile last updated: 07/13/2009
In the News:
- Catlin Gable ends rummage sale reign (KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 07:48:38 pm
PORTLAND -- After a run of 65 years, the renowned Catlin Gable Rummage Sale is ending its reign. - Catlin Gabel School to end popular rummage sale (The Oregonian)
posted on September 17, 2009 at 01:06:35 am
CEDAR MILL -- For 64 years, the Catlin Gabel School's rummage sale brought people together. Families shopped for gently worn clothes, fashionistas scoured discounted designer duds while bargain-hunters and collectors scored baseball cards, antique furniture or sporting equipment. But it... - Teen's bar mitzvah project raises money for cancer research (The Oregonian)
posted on July 16, 2009 at 09:14:29 pm
Gifts inspired by 13-year-old Will Rosenfeld have brought more than $24,000 to Providence Cancer Center - Tuesday: From life with editors to Brahms (The Oregonian)
posted on July 14, 2009 at 11:09:00 am
Faustinus DetraetThe Miro Quartet performs for Chamber Music Northwest at Catlin Gabel School tonight. So, yes, Portland Arts Watch has detected a busy week on the festival circuit and otherwise, so we're going to try to keep you up-to-the-minute with... - Swine flu closes Catlin Gabel (KGW NewsChannel 8 Portland)
posted on June 12, 2009 at 04:38:16 pm
PORTLAND, Ore. -- Summer break at the Catlin Gabel School in Southwest Portland started one day early after an eighth-grader was found to have the swine flu.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (97225) | School Zip (97225) |
(OR) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 21,500 people | 3,413,525 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 59% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $53,020 | $43,774 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.8 rooms | 5.3 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 43 years old | 36 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (97225) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 60% / 40% | 61% / 39% |
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