Neskowin Valley School
Tel:
(503) 392-3124
Neskowin Valley School provides an invigorating education in small class groupings to children from diverse backgrounds in a beautiful environment on the Oregon coast.
Our purpose is to inspire joyful learning, and to work together with families and friends to model intellectual curiosity, ethical conduct, and responsibility for each other and the natural world.
We graduate alumni who as adults lead accomplished, effective, thoughtful, and principled lives.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 43 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,250
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Jun. 10 / rolling
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Year Founded | 1972 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 43 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 7% State avg.: 22% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 5 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 20% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (Rubber boots!) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Jun. 10 / rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,250 |
| Tuition Notes | Need based scholarships are available. |
| % on Financial Aid | 50% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $1,500 |
| Acceptance Rate | 90% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Kelly Ellis |
| Admissions Associate | Sarah Creighton |
School Notes
- Building Lifelong Learners!
- Neskowin Valley School is an accredited, independent elementary school located in South Tillamook County with a curriculum and environment that foster a desire for lifelong learning. NVS enjoys small class sizes, integration of subject matter, hands-on arts and sciences projects, an early, comprehensive approach to literacy, and individualized, varied approaches to learning. The school values outdoor and experiential learning and place-based projects that immerse students in the extensive natural areas of the Oregon Coast
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School Reviews
| 5 "[NVS] taught me to be unique and independent and to be who you are and enjoy the people around you and the nature around you and to express yourself in the way you were meant to." Dana Reddekopp-Hulburt, Alum - Posted by Student/Alumni - Dana |
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