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Portland French School/ Ecole francaise de Portland

6318 Sw Corbett Avenue, Portland, OR, 97239 -

School Notes Overview:

Founded in 1989, the Portland French School (PFS) also known as the French American School of the Pacific Northwest is a non-profit, independent, educational corporation recognized under section 501(C) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service Code. PFS is administered by a Board of Directors which oversees the policies and finances of the school. The Portland French School is an international bilingual school offering a French language immersion program in a nurturing and culturally diverse learning environment. The Portland French School offers a strong multilingual education in a nurturing and culturally diverse environment that promotes academic excellence, lifelong learning and global citizenship. We encourage children to think critically, to assume responsibility, and to respect themselves and others. Through experimentation and cooperation, exploration and discovery, our students develop skills, awareness and understanding with a global perspective.The Portland French School offers an integrated French American curriculum in a warm and nurturing learning environment that favors developmentally appropriate practices. ...

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School Overview:

	Portland French School/ Ecole Francaise De Portland
School Type	Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s)	National Association of Independent Schools Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Nonsectarian
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County	Multnomah County, OR
Student Body
Total Students	220 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(OR) School Avg.
% Students of Color	n/a	14%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 70 students
	Kind - 37 students
	Grade 1 - 24 students
	Grade 2 - 19 students
	Grade 3 - 17 students
	Grade 4 - 23 students
	Grade 5 - 15 students
	Grade 6 - 8 students
	Grade 7 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	32 teachers
Classroom dress code	Formal (Uniforms starting Pre-K)
	This School	(OR) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:10	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	171 days	179 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$11,450

School Notes:

Founded in 1989, the Portland French School (PFS) also known as the French American School of the Pacific Northwest is a non-profit, independent, educational corporation recognized under section 501(C) (3) of the Internal Revenue Service Code. PFS is administered by a Board of Directors which oversees the policies and finances of the school. The Portland French School is an international bilingual school offering a French language immersion program in a nurturing and culturally diverse learning environment. The Portland French School offers a strong multilingual education in a nurturing and culturally diverse environment that promotes academic excellence, lifelong learning and global citizenship. We encourage children to think critically, to assume responsibility, and to respect themselves and others. Through experimentation and cooperation, exploration and discovery, our students develop skills, awareness and understanding with a global perspective.The Portland French School offers an integrated French American curriculum in a warm and nurturing learning environment that favors developmentally appropriate practices.
Profile last updated: 03/09/2009

School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (97239)	School Zip (97239)	(OR) State Average
Population (Approximate)	n/a	3,413,525 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	n/a	26%
Population Average Age	n/a	35 years old
Average Household size	n/a	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	n/a	$43,774
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	n/a	5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	n/a	36 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	n/a / n/a	61% / 39%