A Renaissance School of Arts & Sciences is a K-8 school in SW Portland where children are empowered to find their voices, contribute through service and leadership, and tackle questions that are meaningful.
Through personalized attention and a low teacher-to-child ratio, we offer a learning environment that emphasizes inquiry and critical thinking across integrated subject areas.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 137 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,400
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
2009
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
137 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,400
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Adam Heller
Application URL
School Notes
- Beyond general curriculum, we offer:
- Personalized academic attention
- Small class sizes
- Service and leadership opportunities
- Contextual learning in arts, science, design, and engineering
- Exploratory, performance, and specialty classes
- Extended school hours and extended school year
- Safe, supportive and well-rounded community
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does A Renaissance School Of Arts And Sciences cost?
A Renaissance School Of Arts And Sciences's tuition is approximately $14,400 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of A Renaissance School Of Arts And Sciences?
The acceptance rate of A Renaissance School Of Arts And Sciences is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
When is the application deadline for A Renaissance School Of Arts And Sciences?
The application deadline for A Renaissance School Of Arts And Sciences is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is A Renaissance School Of Arts And Sciences located?
A Renaissance School Of Arts And Sciences is located in the Southwest Portland neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 24 other private schools located in Southwest Portland.
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