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Grants Pass Adventist School
New Hope Christian School

Best Josephine County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 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 85%.
75% of private schools in Josephine County, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked Josephine County Private Schools (2026)

Grants Pass Adventist School Photo
Grants Pass Adventist School
Gr: K-8 | 37 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2250 NW Heidi Lane
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 479-2293
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New Hope Christian School Photo
New Hope Christian School
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)
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Map of Brighton Academy
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)
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Map of Community Christian Academy
Community Christian Academy
Gr: PK-11 | 34 students
Christian
Po Box 127
Cave Junction, OR 97523
(541) 592-3896
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Map of The Dome School
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
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Map of Madrone Adventist Elementary School
Madrone Adventist Elementary School
Gr: 1-7 | 18 students
Seventh Day Adventist
4300 Holland Loop Rd
Cave Junction, OR 97523
(541) 592-3330
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Map of St. Anne Catholic School
St. Anne Catholic School
Gr: PK-6 | 128 students
Catholic
1131 Ne 10th St
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 479-1582
(1)
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Map of Vineyard Christian School
Vineyard Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 117 students
Christian
275 Potts Way
Grants Pass, OR 97526
(541) 479-9649
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Overview

Category
This State (OR)
US
# Schools
8 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearJosephine County Total Schools
20258
20248
20238
20227
20217
20209
20199
20189
20179
20169
20159
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# Students
744 Students
58,422 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
202593131179
202496128172
2023103125174
2022111128185
2021111126180
202078118171
201977120175
201878119172
201789124180
201685123178
201587119167
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% Average Students of Color
15%
26%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
202515%25%34%
202415%25%34%
202317%25%33%
202214%25%33%
202114%25%32%
202014%24%32%
201915%24%31%
201815%23%31%
201716%25%32%
201617%25%32%
201517%25%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
55 Teachers
5,014 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
202514:112:111:1
202412:112:111:1
202314:112:111:1
202212:113:111:1
202112:113:111:1
202013:113:112:1
201912:113:112:1
201812:113:112:1
201713:112:112:1
201613:112:112:1
201513:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
36%
63%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
202536%62%55%
202436%61%54%
202336%61%54%
202236%62%54%
202136%62%54%
202012%61%54%
201912%59%53%
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Average Class Size
13 students
16 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
2025131615
2024141615
2023161615
2022151615
2021151615
2020131615
2019131615
2018141615
2017151615
2016141615
2015151515
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Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
12 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
202521213
202421112
202321011
20222911
20212911
20202911
20192911
20182811
20172710
20162710
20152710
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,923
$11,745

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
2025$7,923$12,154$15,012
2024$7,495$10,662$13,254
2023$7,150$10,187$12,626
2022$6,160$9,983$12,187
2021$6,160$9,763$11,800
2020$6,040$9,874$11,512
2018$4,500$8,760$11,017
2017$3,550$8,512$10,708
2016$3,550$7,940$10,356
2015$3,550$7,684$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
9%
30%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2020-2025)

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
20259%30%34%
202420%30%34%
202320%29%34%
202220%29%33%
202120%29%33%
202010%29%32%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,800
$4,411

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2021-2025)

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
2025$1,800$4,082$7,073
2024$2,000$3,908$6,930
2023$2,000$3,759$6,469
2022$2,000$3,771$6,289
2021$2,000$3,772$6,055
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Average Acceptance Rate
91%
85%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
202591%83%81%
202491%89%85%
202391%89%85%
202291%87%85%
202191%86%85%
202091%86%85%
201992%85%85%
201892%85%85%
201792%84%85%
201692%86%85%
201592%87%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.61

Diversity Score Trends

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
20250.550.610.65
20240.560.610.65
20230.590.620.65
20220.560.610.64
20210.560.610.64
20200.510.610.64
20190.510.610.63
20180.510.610.63
20170.510.570.61
20160.490.570.61
20150.500.570.61
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
403 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
20221%2%2%
20211%1%1%
20201%1%1%
20191%1%1%
20181%1%2%
20171%1%1%
20161%1%1%
20152%1%1%
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# Asian Students
27 Students
2,978 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
20254%5%5%
20244%5%5%
20233%5%5%
20223%5%4%
20213%5%4%
20203%5%4%
20193%5%4%
20183%5%4%
20173%5%4%
20163%5%4%
20153%5%4%
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# Hispanic Students
40 Students
3,642 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
6%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
20255%6%9%
20245%6%9%
20236%7%9%
20224%6%8%
20214%6%9%
20205%6%9%
20196%6%8%
20186%6%8%
20175%4%8%
20165%4%8%
20155%4%8%
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# Black Students
5 Students
1,640 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
20251%3%7%
20241%3%7%
20231%3%8%
20201%3%8%
20191%3%7%
20181%3%7%
20171%2%7%
20161%2%7%
20151%2%8%
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# White Students
451 Students
31,781 Students
% White Students
61%
55%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
202561%55%52%
202459%55%52%
202351%54%52%
202256%54%54%
202156%55%54%
202065%55%54%
201966%55%56%
201866%55%56%
201766%59%58%
201669%59%58%
201567%60%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
379 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
219 Students
17,107 Students
% of Others Students
29%
29%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearJosephine County AverageOregon (OR) AverageNational Average
202529%29%26%
202431%29%26%
202339%30%25%
202236%30%25%
202136%30%25%
202025%30%24%
201923%30%24%
201823%30%23%
201724%29%22%
201621%29%22%
201522%28%21%
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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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