For the 2025-26 school year, there are 10 private high schools serving 2,314 students in Marion County, OR.
The top ranked private high schools in Marion County, OR include Elliott Prairie Christian School, Salem Academy Christian Schools, and Blanchet Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the Oregon private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.
Top Ranked Marion County Private High Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Blanchet Catholic School![Blanchet Catholic School Photo Blanchet Catholic School Photo]()

(Catholic)
4373 Market St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 391-2639
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 391-2639
Gr: 6-12 | 418 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 34 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Crosshill Christian School
(Assembly of God)
2707 Maranatha Court SE
Turner, OR 97392
(503) 391-9082
Turner, OR 97392
(503) 391-9082
Gr: PK-12 | 598 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9
Elliott Prairie Christian School
(Mennonite)
5383 S Schneider Rd
Woodburn, OR 97071
(503) 634-2317
Woodburn, OR 97071
(503) 634-2317
Gr: 4-12 | 14 students Tuition listed
Livingstone Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5771 Fruitland Road NE
Salem, OR 97317
(503) 363-9408
Salem, OR 97317
(503) 363-9408
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Salem Academy Christian Schools![Salem Academy Christian Schools Photo - Salem Academy Entrance Salem Academy Christian Schools Photo - Salem Academy Entrance]()

(Christian)
942 Lancaster Drive NE
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 378-1219
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 378-1219
Gr: PK-12 | 796 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9075 Pueblo Avenue NE
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 393-5236
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 393-5236
Gr: PK-12 | 223 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Po Box 155
Mount Angel, OR 97362
(503) 845-5100
Mount Angel, OR 97362
(503) 845-5100
Gr: 9-10 | 15 students
2638 Cascadia Industrial St.
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 371-7393
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 371-7393
Gr: K-12 | 72 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
550 West Regis Street
Stayton, OR 97383
(503) 769-2159
Stayton, OR 97383
(503) 769-2159
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
650 N 1st St
Aumsville, OR 97325
(503) 448-1800
Aumsville, OR 97325
(503) 448-1800
Gr: K-12 | 41 students
Marion County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Abiqua Children's Center Inc (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool
6868 Cascade Highway Ne
Silverton, OR 97381
(503) 874-1392
Silverton, OR 97381
(503) 874-1392
Gr: NS-PK | 31 students
Adventures Unlimited (Closed 2022)
Daycare / Preschool
669 Vista Ave Se
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-1756
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-1756
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Bud To Blossom Children's School Of Discovery (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool
5000 Skyline Rd S
Salem, OR 97306
(503) 581-0707
Salem, OR 97306
(503) 581-0707
Gr: PK-K | 73 students Avg. class size: 18 students
Crosshill Christian School (Closed 2017)
(Christian)
2105 Keizer Rd. NE
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 566-8520
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 566-8520
Gr: PK-5 | 81 students Avg. class size: 13 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mark Child Development Center (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
790 Marion St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 588-0141
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 588-0141
Gr: NS-PK | 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Marion County, OR?
The top ranked private high schools in Marion County, OR include Elliott Prairie Christian School, Salem Academy Christian Schools, and Blanchet Catholic School.
How many private high schools are located in Marion County?
10 private high schools are located in Marion County.
How diverse are private high schools in Marion County?
Marion County private high schools are approximately 24% minority students, which is lower than the Oregon private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Marion County?
Which private high schools in Marion County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Marion County include: Regis St. Mary Catholic School-Regis High School Campus vs. Blanchet Catholic School, Williamette Valley Baptist School vs. Willamette Valley Christian School, Willamette Valley Christian School vs. Salem Academy Christian Schools
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