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Best Oregon Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 459 private schools serving 58,316 students in Oregon (there are 1,302 public schools, serving 541,703 students). 10% of all K-12 students in Oregon attend private schools (compared to the national average of 10%).
The average private school tuition is $11,197 for elementary schools and $14,644 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
The top-ranked private schools in Oregon include All Saints Chool, The Delphian School, and Oregon Episcopal School.
The average acceptance rate is 83% (view national acceptance rates). Minority enrollment is 25% and the student-teacher ratio is 12:1.
51% of schools are religiously affiliated, with most being Christian or Catholic.

Top Ranked Oregon Private Schools by County (2025-26)

County
# Schools
# Students
% of K-12 Students in Private Schools
8
1,401
14%
42
3,591
8%
13
1,413
6%
36
4,837
8%
99
14,325
15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Oregon?
The top-ranked private schools in Oregon include All Saints Chool, The Delphian School, and Oregon Episcopal School.
How many private schools are located in Oregon?
There are 459 private schools are located in Oregon.
How much do private schools cost in Oregon?
The average private school tuition in Oregon is $11,197 for elementary schools and $14,644 for high schools
How diverse are private schools in Oregon?
Approximately 25% of students in Oregon private schools are minority students (compared to the national percentage).
What percentage of students in Oregon go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Oregon attend private schools (compared to the national average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Oregon?
51% of private schools in Oregon are religiously affiliated, with most being Christian or Catholic.
Which private schools in Oregon are often viewed compared to one another?

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