Marion County Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 10 private high schools serving 2,338 students in Marion County, OR.
The average acceptance rate is 91%, which is higher than the Oregon private high school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private high schools in Marion County, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 10
  • # Students Served: 2,338
  • Average Tuition: $8,413
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 40%
  • Acceptance Rate: 91%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 24%
  • View Marion County, OR School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 10
  • # Students Served: 2,338
  • Average Tuition: $8,413
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 40%
  • Acceptance Rate: 91%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 24%
  • View Marion County, OR School Trends

Top Ranked Marion County Private High Schools (2026-27)

Blanchet Catholic School Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 450 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 36
Catholic
4373 Market St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 391-2639
Map of Crosshill Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 598 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9
Assembly of God
2707 Maranatha Court SE
Turner, OR 97392
(503) 391-9082
Map of Livingstone Adventist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 137 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 3
Seventh Day Adventist
5771 Fruitland Road NE
Salem, OR 97317
(503) 363-9408
Salem Academy Christian Schools Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 796 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
942 Lancaster Drive NE
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 378-1219
Willamette Valley Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 223 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 4
Christian
9075 Pueblo Avenue NE
Salem, OR 97305
(503) 393-5236
(3)
Map of Elliott Prairie Christian School
Gr: 4-12 | 14 students
Mennonite
5383 S Schneider Rd
Woodburn, OR 97071
(503) 634-2317
Map of Gk Chesterton Academy Of The Willamette Valley
Gr: 9-10 | 15 students
Catholic
Po Box 155
Mount Angel, OR 97362
(503) 845-5100
Outlook Christian School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 64 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Christian
2638 Cascadia Industrial St.
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 371-7393
(7)
Map of Regis High School
Gr: 9-12
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 12
Catholic
550 West Regis Street
Stayton, OR 97383
(503) 769-2159
Map of Williamette Valley Baptist School
Gr: K-12 | 41 students
Baptist
650 N 1st St
Aumsville, OR 97325
(503) 448-1800
(1)
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Marion County, Oregon

Marion County Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of Abiqua Children's Center Inc
Gr: NS-PK | 31 students
Daycare / Preschool
6868 Cascade Highway Ne
Silverton, OR 97381
(503) 874-1392
Map of Adventures Unlimited
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Daycare / Preschool
669 Vista Ave Se
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 399-1756
Map of Bud To Blossom Children's School Of Discovery
Gr: PK-K | 73 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Daycare / Preschool
5000 Skyline Rd S
Salem, OR 97306
(503) 581-0707
Map of Crosshill Christian School
Gr: PK-5 | 81 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Christian
2105 Keizer Rd. NE
Salem, OR 97303
(503) 566-8520
Map of Roots Academy
Gr: 3-8 | 29 students
Alternative School
1330 McGilchrist st
Salem, OR 97302
(503) 302-9348
Map of St. Mark Child Development Center
Gr: NS-PK | 59 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
790 Marion St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 588-0141
(1)

Overview

Category
This State (OR)
US
# Schools
10 Schools

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Students
2,338 Students
25,907 Students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Average Students of Color
24%
28%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
229 Teachers
2,393 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
58%
67%
Average Class Size
17 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
11 courses
Average SAT score
1186
(Out of 1600)
1241
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
27

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,413
$13,175
Average % on Financial Aid
40%
31%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,525
$6,503
Average Acceptance Rate
91%
84%
Average Endowment Size
$1 million
$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.58

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# American Indian Students
8 Students
252 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
110 Students
1,718 Students
% Asian Students
4%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Hispanic Students
234 Students
1,859 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
7%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Black Students
35 Students
1,025 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
1,240 Students
15,967 Students
% White Students
49%
62%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
209 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Others Students
913 Students
4,711 Students
% of Others Students
36%
18%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
16 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
7 sports

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 Salem Academy Christian Schools, Crosshill Christian School, and Livingstone Adventist Academy.
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 28%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Marion County?
100% of private high schools in Marion County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private high schools in Marion County are often viewed compared to one another?

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