At Child's View we guide your child to develop their full potential – creative, cognitive, physical, social, spiritual and emotional.
We provide a year-round Montessori program for children ages 3 through kindergarten.
We also have a Summer Elementary Program for children 6 through 10 years old.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Year Founded
1988
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
43 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
23 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Half or Full day school options available. All Day Montessori
Admissions Director
Stacey Edwards Russo
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Happy Feet SoccerYoga
School Notes
- Year-round Montessori Pre-school & Kindergarten. Summer Elementary Program.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Child's View Montessori School?
The application deadline for Child's View Montessori School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Child's View Montessori School located?
Child's View Montessori School is located in the Southwest Portland neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 25 other private schools located in Southwest Portland.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Child's View Montessori School is Oregon Episcopal School (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. John Fisher (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Little Lambs Preschool/Daycare (0.7 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Little Lambs Preschool/Daycare
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
Grades: NS | 16 students 0.7 miles 3405 Sw Alice Street
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 244-4558
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 244-4558
0.7
NS
16
St. John Fisher
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 223 students 1.3 miles 4581 SW Nevada St.
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 246-3234
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 246-3234
1.3
PK-8
223
West Hills Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
Grades: PK-K | 41 students 1.4 miles 7339 Sw Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 244-2579
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 244-2579
1.4
PK-K
41
Grades: NS-8 | 252 students 1.5 miles 1807 SW Freeman Street
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 244-7600
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 244-7600
1.5
NS-8
252
Grades: K-8 | 340 students 1.5 miles 7945 SW Capitol Hill Rd.
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 977-5513
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 977-5513
1.5
K-8
340
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