Oregon Private School Trends (13-Year)

461

Private Schools

-17.8% (-100 schools) 13-yr

58,240

Students

-3.6% (-2,178 students) 13-yr

$11,195

Avg. Tuition

Avg. Class Size

26%

Students of Color

+4.0% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-7.7% (-1.0) 13-yr

Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Oregon (OR) Total	US Avg per State
2025	457	671
2024	479	703
2023	473	665
2022	458	612
2021	465	637
2020	513	684
2019	500	665
2018	507	677
2017	467	631
2016	482	644
2015	502	683
2013	492	671
2012	561	776

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The number of private schools in Oregon fell from 482 in 2016 to 457 in 2025.

# Students

58,240 Students

111,433 Students
avg. per state

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Trends in Total Number of Private School Students

Year	Oregon (OR) Total	US Avg per State
2025	58,109	111,945
2024	59,512	113,628
2023	57,521	108,484
2022	56,894	104,892
2021	56,815	106,817
2020	58,796	109,411
2019	58,020	108,956
2018	58,906	109,868
2017	56,587	106,255
2016	57,484	107,443
2015	58,005	108,505
2013	58,400	112,168
2012	60,418	118,624

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Oregon
Nursery	1,330
Pre-K	10,470
Kind	5,203
1	3,691
2	3,563
3	3,534
4	3,385
5	3,439
6	3,477
7	3,345
8	3,296
9	2,979
10	3,057
11	3,044
12	3,325
Not Listed	1,102

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Pre-K is the largest grade in Oregon private schools, with 10,470 students.

Average School Size

132 Students

179 Students

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Trends in Average School Size

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	131	179
2024	128	172
2023	125	174
2022	128	185
2021	126	180
2020	118	171
2019	120	175
2018	119	172
2017	124	180
2016	123	178
2015	119	167
2013	122	176
2012	111	160

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% Average Students of Color

26%

34%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	25%	34%
2024	25%	34%
2023	25%	33%
2022	25%	33%
2021	25%	32%
2020	24%	32%
2019	24%	31%
2018	23%	31%
2017	25%	32%
2016	25%	32%
2015	25%	32%

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The average percentage of students of color in Oregon private schools was 25% in 2025, equal to its 2016 level and 9 points below the national average.

Academics

# Teachers

5,022 Teachers

509,210 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2012-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	12:1	11:1
2024	12:1	11:1
2023	12:1	11:1
2022	13:1	11:1
2021	13:1	11:1
2020	13:1	12:1
2019	13:1	12:1
2018	13:1	12:1
2017	12:1	12:1
2016	12:1	12:1
2015	13:1	12:1
2013	13:1	12:1
2012	13:1	12:1

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Oregon’s average student-teacher ratio was 12:1 in 2025, 1 higher than the national average of 11:1.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

63%

55%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2012-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	62%	55%
2024	61%	54%
2023	61%	54%
2022	62%	54%
2021	62%	54%
2020	61%	54%
2019	59%	53%
2018	59%	53%
2017	59%	53%
2016	58%	52%
2015	56%	52%
2013	55%	52%
2012	55%	52%

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Average Class Size

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2012-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	16	15
2024	16	15
2023	16	15
2022	16	15
2021	16	15
2020	16	15
2019	16	15
2018	16	15
2017	16	15
2016	16	15
2015	15	15
2013	15	15
2012	16	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

11 courses

13 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	10	12
2024	11	12
2023	10	11
2022	9	11
2021	9	11
2020	9	11
2019	9	11
2018	8	11
2017	7	10
2016	7	10
2015	7	10
2013	7	10
2012	7	9

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The average number of AP courses offered in Oregon private schools rose from 7 in 2016 to 10 in 2025.

Average SAT score

1241

(Out of 1600)

1235

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	1241	1233
2024	1236	1230
2023	1248	1228
2022	1249	1229
2021	1244	1229
2020	1235	1226
2019	1235	1226
2018	1241	1226
2017	1247	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	27	26
2024	27	26
2023	27	26
2022	27	26
2021	27	26
2020	27	25
2019	27	25
2018	27	25
2017	27	25
2016	26	25

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The average ACT score in Oregon private schools rose from 26 in 2016 to 27 in 2025, one point higher than the national average.

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,195

$14,121

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Tuition Cost Trends (2012-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Median	National
2025	$8,500	$8,480
2024	$8,175	$8,100
2023	$7,800	$7,707
2022	$7,600	$7,500
2021	$7,350	$7,250
2020	$7,375	$7,030
2019	$6,835	$7,000
2018	$6,550	$6,800
2017	$6,000	$6,570
2016	$5,975	$6,375
2015	$5,850	$6,000
2013	$6,000	$6,000
2012	$6,000	$5,983

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Median tuition in Oregon rose from $5,975 in 2016 to $8,500 in 2025, and it was $20 higher than the national median in 2025.

Average Summer Program Cost

$824

$1,165

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2020-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	$684	$1,152
2024	$640	$1,128
2023	$555	$1,156
2022	$636	$1,102
2021	$689	$1,125
2020	$684	$1,217

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Average summer program cost in Oregon was $684 in 2025, $468 lower than the national average of $1,152.

Average % on Financial Aid

31%

35%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2012-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	30%	34%
2024	30%	34%
2023	29%	34%
2022	29%	33%
2021	29%	33%
2020	29%	32%
2019	29%	31%
2018	28%	30%
2017	27%	30%
2016	27%	29%
2015	27%	28%
2013	27%	27%
2012	26%	27%

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Average financial aid in Oregon rose from 27% in 2016 to 30% in 2025.

Average Financial Aid Grant

$4,469

$7,682

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2012-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	$4,082	$7,073
2024	$3,908	$6,930
2023	$3,759	$6,469
2022	$3,771	$6,289
2021	$3,772	$6,055
2020	$3,855	$5,921
2019	$4,393	$5,795
2018	$4,074	$5,456
2017	$3,602	$5,319
2016	$3,095	$5,105
2015	$3,030	$5,030
2013	$3,002	$4,951
2012	$2,999	$4,687

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Average Acceptance Rate

89%

85%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2012-2025)

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	89%	85%
2024	89%	85%
2023	89%	85%
2022	87%	85%
2021	86%	85%
2020	86%	85%
2019	85%	85%
2018	85%	85%
2017	84%	85%
2016	86%	85%
2015	87%	85%
2013	87%	85%
2012	87%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity

0.61

0.65

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	0.61	0.65
2024	0.61	0.65
2023	0.62	0.65
2022	0.61	0.64
2021	0.61	0.64
2020	0.61	0.64
2019	0.61	0.63
2018	0.61	0.63
2017	0.57	0.61
2016	0.57	0.61
2015	0.57	0.61

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Oregon’s average private school diversity score was 0.61 in 2025, 0.04 lower than the national average of 0.65.

# American Indian Students

403 Students

29,810 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%
2022	2%	2%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

2,978 Students

264,325 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	5%	5%
2024	5%	5%
2023	5%	5%
2022	5%	4%
2021	5%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	5%	4%
2015	5%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

3,638 Students

506,539 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	6%	9%
2024	6%	9%
2023	7%	9%
2022	6%	8%
2021	6%	9%
2020	6%	9%
2019	6%	8%
2018	6%	8%
2017	4%	8%
2016	4%	8%
2015	4%	8%

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The share of Hispanic private school students in Oregon rose from 4% in 2016 to 6% in 2025.

# Black Students

1,639 Students

415,485 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	3%	7%
2024	3%	7%
2023	3%	8%
2022	3%	7%
2021	3%	7%
2020	3%	8%
2019	3%	7%
2018	3%	7%
2017	2%	7%
2016	2%	7%
2015	2%	8%

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The share of private school students identifying as Black in Oregon rose from 2% in 2016 to 3% in 2025, while the national share was 7% in 2025.

# White Students

31,766 Students

2,924,590 Students

% White Students

55%

52%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	55%	52%
2024	55%	52%
2023	54%	52%
2022	54%	54%
2021	55%	54%
2020	55%	54%
2019	55%	56%
2018	55%	56%
2017	59%	58%
2016	59%	58%
2015	60%	58%

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The share of private school students who are White in Oregon fell from 59% in 2016 to 55% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

379 Students

20,065 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

16,984 Students

1,472,829 Students

% of Others Students

29%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Oregon (OR) Avg	National
2025	29%	26%
2024	29%	26%
2023	30%	25%
2022	30%	25%
2021	30%	25%
2020	30%	24%
2019	30%	24%
2018	30%	23%
2017	29%	22%
2016	29%	22%
2015	28%	21%

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Extracurriculars & Sports

Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Oregon?

The top-ranked private schools in Oregon include Valley Catholic High School, Cathedral School, and Oregon Episcopal School.

How many private schools are located in Oregon?

There are 461 private schools are located in Oregon.

How much do private schools cost in Oregon?

The average private school tuition in Oregon is $10,717 for elementary schools and $13,994 for high schools

How diverse are private schools in Oregon?

Approximately 26% of students in Oregon private schools are minority students (compared to the national percentage).

What percentage of students in Oregon go to private school?

10% of all K-12 students in Oregon attend private schools (compared to the national average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Oregon?

51% of private schools in Oregon are religiously affiliated, with most being Christian or Catholic.

Which private schools in Oregon are often viewed compared to one another?

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