Josephine County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 744 students in Josephine County, OR (there are 28 public schools, serving 9,929 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the OR state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the Oregon private school average acceptance rate of 88%.
75% of private schools in Josephine County, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Josephine County Private Schools (2026-27)

Grants Pass Adventist School Photo
Gr: K-8 | 37 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2250 NW Heidi Lane
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 479-2293
New Hope Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
5961 New Hope Rd
Grants Pass, OR 97527
(541) 476-4588
(4)
Map of Brighton Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 151 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 4
1121 N.E. 7th Street
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 474-6865
(1)
Map of Community Christian Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 34 students
Christian
Po Box 127
Cave Junction, OR 97523
(541) 592-3896
Map of The Dome School
Gr: PK-5 | 42 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Alternative School
9367 Takilma Rd
Cave Junction, OR 97523
(541) 592-3911
Map of Madrone Adventist Elementary School
Gr: 1-7 | 18 students
Seventh Day Adventist
4300 Holland Loop Rd
Cave Junction, OR 97523
(541) 592-3330
Map of St. Anne Catholic School
Gr: PK-6 | 128 students
Catholic
1131 Ne 10th St
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 479-1582
(1)
Map of Vineyard Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 117 students
Christian
275 Potts Way
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 479-9649

Overview

Category
This State (OR)
US
# Schools
8 Schools
# Students
744 Students
58,312 Students
% Average Students of Color
15%
26%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
55 Teachers
5,014 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
36%
63%
Average Class Size
13 students
16 students
Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
12 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,923
$10,558
Average % on Financial Aid
9%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,800
$4,408
Average Acceptance Rate
91%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.61
# American Indian Students
3 Students
403 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
2,978 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
40 Students
3,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%
# Black Students
5 Students
1,639 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
451 Students
31,766 Students
% White Students
61%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
379 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
1%
# Others Students
219 Students
17,056 Students
% of Others Students
29%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Josephine County, OR?
The top ranked private schools in Josephine County, OR include New Hope Christian School and Grants Pass Adventist School.
How many private schools are located in Josephine County?
8 private schools are located in Josephine County.
How diverse are private schools in Josephine County?
Josephine County private schools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the Oregon private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in Josephine County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Josephine County are educated in private schools (compared to the OR state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Josephine County?
75% of private schools in Josephine County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private schools in Josephine County are often viewed compared to one another?

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