For the 2024 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 1,049 students in 97201, OR (there are 1 public school, serving 552 public students). 66% of all K-12 students in 97201, OR are educated in private schools (compared to the OR state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 97201, OR include International School of Portland, Bridges Middle School and Cedarwood Waldorf School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Oregon private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
25% of private schools in 97201, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Top Ranked 97201 Oregon Private Schools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bridges Middle School![Bridges Middle School Photo]( "Bridges Middle School Photo")
Special Education School
2510 SW 1st Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 688-2922
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 688-2922
Grades: 5-8
| 64 students
2305 S Water Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 226-2496
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 226-2496
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
3030 SW 2nd Ave
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 245-1477
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 245-1477
Grades: PK-8
| 242 students
St. Mary 's Academy
All-girls (Catholic)
1615 S.W. Fifth Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 228-8306
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 228-8306
Grades: 9-12
| students
Downtown Portland KinderCare![Downtown Portland KinderCare Photo - Downtown Portland KinderCare]( "Downtown Portland KinderCare Photo - Downtown Portland KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
1400 SW 5th Ave. Suite 100
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 248-0581
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 248-0581
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Helen Gordon Child Development Center- Psu
Daycare / Preschool
1609 SW 12th Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 725-3092
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 725-3092
Grades: PK-K
| 125 students
Portland Chinese School
Special Program Emphasis
3f Neuberger Hall 1825 Sw Broadway
Portland, OR 97201
(310) 990-3188
Portland, OR 97201
(310) 990-3188
Grades: PK-10
| 83 students
St. James Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
1315 Sw Park Ave
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 227-2439
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 227-2439
Grades: PK-K
| 150 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 97201, OR?
The top ranked private schools in 97201, OR include International School of Portland, Bridges Middle School and Cedarwood Waldorf School.
How many private schools are located in 97201, OR?
8 private schools are located in 97201, OR.
How diverse are private schools in 97201, OR?
97201, OR private schools are approximately 27% minority students, which is higher than the Oregon private school average of 25%.
What percentage of students in 97201, OR go to private school?
66% of all K-12 students in 97201, OR are educated in private schools (compared to the OR state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 97201, OR?
25% of private schools in 97201, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
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