Building Bridges

0112 Sw Pennoyer St Portland, OR 97239

Quick Facts (2026-27)

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

About the School

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

Quick Facts (2026-27)

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

School Facts

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academic Profile

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

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

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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The average private school tuition in Portland, OR is $13,763 for elementary schools and $17,132 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Portland, OR is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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