Building Bridges

Building Bridges serves 14 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. The student:teacher of Building Bridges is 7:1.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2

Student Body

Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What schools are Building Bridges often compared to?
Building Bridges is often viewed alongside schools like Serendipity Center by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Building Bridges?
The application deadline for Building Bridges is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Building Bridges located?
Building Bridges is located in the Southwest Portland neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 24 other private schools located in Southwest Portland.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Portland, OR is $14,627 for elementary schools and $18,942 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Portland, OR is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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