Catlin Gabel School

8825 SW Barnes Road, Portland, OR, 97225-0972
Tel: (503)203-5111
Grades: PK - 12 | 738 students
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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
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Programs Supported yes
Year Founded 1957
Student Body
Total Students 738 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 28% (OR School Avg.: 17%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 66%
Average Class Size 14 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Average SAT score 1896
Average ACT score 27
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 14 / Feb. 7
Tuition Notes Varies by division: $16250-$22700
% on Financial Aid 28%
Average Financial Aid Grant $12,000
Acceptance Rate 25%
Admissions Director Miranda Wellman
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.

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Nearby Schools:

Catlin Gabel School
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Cedar Hills Kindergarten & Preschool
Gr. K | 1.2 mi. away
Cedar Hills KinderCare
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.3 mi. away
French American International School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 1.4 mi. away
Chiquitos Schools
Gr. PK-3 | 1.5 mi. away

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