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Oregon Private Schools Belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA)

Private schools: For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) serving 1,022 students in Oregon.
Acceptance rate: The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Oregon private school average acceptance rate of 87%.
Affiliations: 25% of private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Oregon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Top schools: The top ranked private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Oregon include Tucker Maxon School, Damascus Christian School, and Sunstone Montessori School.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 8

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 8

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Oregon (2026-27)

Map of Damascus Christian School
Damascus Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 321 students
Christian
14251 Se Rust Way
Damascus, OR 97089
(503) 668-4100
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Map of Far Horizons Montessori School
Far Horizons Montessori School
Gr: PK-6 | 70 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
2490 Hilyard St
Eugene, OR 97405
(541) 485-0521
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Map of Sunstone Montessori School
Sunstone Montessori School
Gr: PK-9 | 218 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
5235 SE Woodstock Blvd
Portland, OR 97206
(503) 768-3847
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Tucker Maxon School Photo
Tucker Maxon School
Gr: PK-5 | 111 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 3
2860 SE Holgate Blvd
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 235-6551
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Map of Cobblestone Childrens Center
Cobblestone Childrens Center
Gr: K-1 | 61 students
Daycare / Preschool
63176 Watercress Way
Bend, OR 97701
(541) 318-5455
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Map of Early Learning Community At Pacific University
Early Learning Community At Pacific University
Gr: PK-4 | 85 students
Specialized Curriculum
2043 College Way
Forest Grove, OR 97116
(503) 352-1481
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Map of St. Paul Parochial School
St. Paul Parochial School
Gr: PK-8 | 97 students
Catholic
20327 Christie St, Ne
Saint Paul, OR 97137
(503) 633-4622
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Map of Urban Education Alternative School Outside In School
Urban Education Alternative School Outside In School
Gr: Inquire with school | 59 students
Alternative School
1195 Sw 11th Ave
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 445-0976
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Oregon?
The top ranked private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Oregon include Tucker Maxon School, Damascus Christian School, and Sunstone Montessori School.
How many private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are located in Oregon?
8 private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are located in Oregon.
How diverse are private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Oregon?
Oregon private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are approximately 21% minority students, which is lower than the Oregon private school average of 26%.
What percentage of private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) are religiously affiliated in Oregon?
25% of private schools belonging to National Independent Private School Association (NIPSA) in Oregon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
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Private Schools
1,022
Students
$11,033
Avg. Tuition
21%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

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