DCS is ACSI accreditated, and accredited though NWAC (Northwest Accreditation Commission).
DCS currently enrolls 221 students (elementary ¨C 101, junior high ¨C 36, high school ¨C 84).
DCS is just the right size small enough you can know all your classmates and truly have a family atmosphere, yet large enough to offer excellent academics, arts, technology, and sports.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked OR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 321 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Damascus Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Colors
Maroon, Gold
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
321 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Damascus Christian School often compared to?
Damascus Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Good Shepherd School by visitors of our site.
What is Damascus Christian School's ranking?
Damascus Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Damascus Christian School?
The application deadline for Damascus Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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People that viewed Damascus Christian School also viewed these schools: Good Shepherd School, Carver School, Sunnyside Montessori House Of Children, Hood View Adventist School and Village Free School.
The nearest high school to Damascus Christian School is Spring Mountain Christian Academy (4.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Christ The Vine Early Childhood Center (1.1 miles away)
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Location
Miles
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Good Shepherd School
(Christian)
28986 Se Haley Rd
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-5280
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-5280
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 282 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
16077 SE HWY 224
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sunnyside Montessori House Of Children ![Sunnyside Montessori House Of Children Photo]( "Sunnyside Montessori House Of Children Photo")
Montessori School (Christian)
12218 Se Eagle Glen Dr
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 698-4203
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 698-4203
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 36 students Avg. class size: 16 students
Hood View Adventist School ![Hood View Adventist School Photo - Come by and meet us]( "Hood View Adventist School Photo - Come by and meet us")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
26505 Se Kelso Rd.
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-4568
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-4568
6.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 178 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Village Free School
Alternative School
1785 NE Sandy Blvd
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 788-3935
Portland, OR 97232
(503) 788-3935
12.1 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 60 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Good Shepherd School
(Christian)
28986 Se Haley Rd
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-5280
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-5280
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 282 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
16077 SE HWY 224
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hood View Adventist School ![Hood View Adventist School Photo - Come by and meet us]( "Hood View Adventist School Photo - Come by and meet us")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
26505 Se Kelso Rd.
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-4568
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-4568
6.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 178 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Good Shepherd School
(Christian)
28986 Se Haley Rd
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-5280
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-5280
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 282 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
16077 SE HWY 224
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sunnyside Montessori House Of Children ![Sunnyside Montessori House Of Children Photo]( "Sunnyside Montessori House Of Children Photo")
Montessori School (Christian)
12218 Se Eagle Glen Dr
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 698-4203
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 698-4203
4.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 36 students Avg. class size: 16 students
Hood View Adventist School ![Hood View Adventist School Photo - Come by and meet us]( "Hood View Adventist School Photo - Come by and meet us")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
26505 Se Kelso Rd.
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-4568
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-4568
6.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 178 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
18677 Se Highway 212
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 656-5650
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 656-5650
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students Tuition listed
16077 SE HWY 224
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy For Kids
Daycare / Preschool
13698 Se 147th Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 558-8773
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 558-8773
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 59 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
Suite 500 14210 Se Sunnyside Road
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 658-8715
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 658-8715
3.3 miles
Gr: NS-K
Happy Valley Montessori School
Montessori School
14543 Se Marci Way
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 698-2333
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 698-2333
3.6 miles
Gr: K | 20 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Spring Mountain Christian Academy
(Christian)
12152 Se Mather Rd
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 454-0319
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 454-0319
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 188 students Tuition listed
Rosemary Anderson High School East
Alternative School
2208 Se 182nd Ave
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 797-7222
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 797-7222
6.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 510 students
Serp Alternative School
Special Education School
2601 Se 160th Ave Ste 200
Portland, OR 97236
(503) 761-7253
Portland, OR 97236
(503) 761-7253
6.3 miles
Gr: 12 | 4 students
Greater Portland Christian Academy
(Baptist)
17800 Se Main St
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 761-1136
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 761-1136
6.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 185 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
12204 Se Fuller Rd
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 653-9487
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 653-9487
6.7 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 17 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
18677 Se Highway 212
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 656-5650
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 656-5650
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students Tuition listed
16077 SE HWY 224
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Good Shepherd School
(Christian)
28986 Se Haley Rd
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-5280
Boring, OR 97009
(503) 663-5280
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 282 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Spring Mountain Christian Academy
(Christian)
12152 Se Mather Rd
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 454-0319
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 454-0319
4.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 188 students Tuition listed
15544 S Clackamas River Dr
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 650-0978
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 650-0978
4.9 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 111 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
18677 Se Highway 212
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 656-5650
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 656-5650
1.1 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 57 students Tuition listed
16077 SE HWY 224
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 558-8514
2.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 29 students Avg. class size: 7 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy For Kids
Daycare / Preschool
13698 Se 147th Ave
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 558-8773
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 558-8773
3.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 59 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Goddard School ![The Goddard School Photo]( "The Goddard School Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
Suite 500 14210 Se Sunnyside Road
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 658-8715
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 658-8715
3.3 miles
Gr: NS-K
Happy Valley Montessori School
Montessori School
14543 Se Marci Way
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 698-2333
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 698-2333
3.6 miles
Gr: K | 20 students Tuition listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Beatrice Morrow Cannady Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18031 Se Vogel Rd
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 353-5780
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 353-5780
1.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 506 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Deep Creek - Damascus K-8 School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15600 Se 232nd Dr
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 658-3171
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 658-3171
1.7 miles
Gr: K-8 | 477 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Verne A Duncan Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14898 Se Parklane Dr
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-3270
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-3270
1.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 400 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Adrienne C. Nelson High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
14897 Se Parklane Dr
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5750
Clackamas, OR 97015
(503) 353-5750
2.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,536 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Scouters Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10811 Se 172nd Ave
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-3250
Happy Valley, OR 97086
(503) 353-3250
2.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 568 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
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