International Leadership Academy Photo

Best Oregon Alternative Private Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 25 alternative private elementary schools serving 2,212 students in Oregon.
The top ranked alternative private elementary schools in Oregon include The Delphian School, Christa McAuliffe Academy School of Arts&Sciences (Worldwide), and Phoenix School Of Roseburg.
The average acceptance rate is 73%, which is lower than the Oregon private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
4% of alternative private elementary schools in Oregon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).

Top Ranked Oregon Alternative Private Elementary Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
5200 Meadows Rd Ste 150
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 226-7374
Gr: K-12 | 377 students Tuition listed
The Delphian School
The Delphian School Photo - At The Delphian School, teachers don`t lecture in front of a blackboard while students frantically take notes. At our school, students learn at their own pace and study independently with a personalized program that is specifically designed to satisfy their specific needs and interests.
Alternative School
(6)
20950 South West Rock Creek Road
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-3521
Gr: K-12 | 229 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 36 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Marylhurst School
The Marylhurst School Photo
Alternative School
(1)
15544 S Clackamas River Dr
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 650-0978
Gr: NS-8 | 126 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Phoenix School Of Roseburg
Alternative School
3131 Ne Diamond Lake Blvd
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 440-1115
Gr: 8-12 | 172 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rosemary Anderson High School East
Alternative School
2208 Se 182nd Ave
Portland, OR 97233
(503) 797-7222
Gr: 6-12 | 510 students
334 Ne Hawthorne Ave
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 706-1458
Gr: 8-12 | 3 students
Counterpoint Day Treatment
All-boys | Alternative School
930 NE 162nd Ave
Portland, OR 97230
(503) 736-6634
Gr: 8-12 | 19 students
The Dome School
Alternative School
9367 Takilma Rd
Cave Junction, OR 97523
(541) 592-3911
Gr: PK-5 | 42 students Avg. class size: 13 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Fire Mountain School
Alternative School
6505 Elk Flat Rd
Arch Cape, OR 97102
(503) 436-2610
Gr: K-2 | 6 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Fora Health Alternative School
All-boys | Alternative School
1312 SW Washington St
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 535-1150
Gr: 8-12 | 13 students
International Leadership Academy
International Leadership Academy Photo
Alternative School
14788 Boones Ferry Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 662-8452
Gr: PK-4 | 151 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
J Bar J Learning Centers
All-boys | Alternative School
62895 Hamby Rd
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 389-1409
Gr: 8-12 | 19 students
Kindercare Learning Centers
Kindercare Learning Centers Photo - Discovery Preschool Classroom
Alternative School
1410 Chambers St
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 343-5766
Gr: PK-5 | 110 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kindercare Learning Centers #982
Kindercare Learning Centers #982 Photo - Farmington KinderCare Front
Alternative School
18000 SW Farmington Rd
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 642-4859
Gr: PK-5 | 105 students
Looking Glass Pathways Girls Program
All-girls | Alternative School
550 River Rd Eugene
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 600-7281
Gr: 8-12 | 8 students
Looking Glass Stepping Stone Program School
All-boys | Alternative School
2517 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 342-4293
Gr: 8-12 | 11 students
New Vision School
Alternative School
6575 Hwy 35
Mount Hood Parkdale, OR 97041
(971) 404-4911
Gr: PK-7 | 36 students
New Vision Wilderness West Coast
Alternative School
160 Sw Scalehouse Loop Ste 160
Bend, OR 97702
(541) 554-2889
Gr: 7-12 | 14 students
Northwest Youth Corps Outdoor School
Alternative School
2621 Augusta St
Eugene, OR 97403
(541) 349-7511
Gr: 8-11 | 24 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Pitch Program (wed To Be Youth Shelter)
Alternative School
2655 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 790-2583
Gr: 6-11 | 7 students
Portland Chinese School
Alternative School
3f Neuberger Hall 1825 Sw Broadway
Portland, OR 97201
(310) 990-3188
Gr: K-10 | 68 students
Roots Academy
Alternative School
1330 McGilchrist st
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 302-9348
Gr: 3-8 | 29 students Sports: 1 Tuition listed
Waverly Therapeutic School
Alternative School
3350 Se Woodward
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 813-7786
Gr: 1-8 | 40 students
Westside Christian School
Alternative School (Assembly of God)
1523 Pacific Avenue
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 357-6223
Gr: PK-12 | 71 students
Yourth Progress Learning Center
All-boys | Alternative School
2020 SE Powell Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 233-6121
Gr: 7-12 | 22 students Avg. class size: 10 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked alternative private elementary schools in Oregon?
The top ranked alternative private elementary schools in Oregon include The Delphian School, Christa McAuliffe Academy School of Arts&Sciences (Worldwide), and Phoenix School Of Roseburg.
How many alternative private elementary schools are located in Oregon?
25 alternative private elementary schools are located in Oregon.
How diverse are alternative private elementary schools in Oregon?
Oregon alternative private elementary schools are approximately 43% minority students, which is higher than the Oregon private school average of 23%.
What percentage of alternative private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Oregon?
4% of alternative private elementary schools in Oregon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).

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