For the 2025 school year, there are 7 private elementary schools belonging to NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools) serving 2,465 students in Oregon. You can also find more schools membership associations in Oregon.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools) in Oregon include The Delphian School, Oregon Episcopal School, and Cedarwood Waldorf School.
The average acceptance rate is 64%, which is lower than the Oregon private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
14% of private elementary schools belonging to NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools) in Oregon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).
Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools) in Oregon (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
20950 South West Rock Creek Road
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-3521
Sheridan, OR 97378
(503) 843-3521
Grades: K-12
| 229 students
6300 SW Nicol Road
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 768-3115
Portland, OR 97223
(503) 768-3115
Grades: PK-12
| 866 students
15544 S Clackamas River Dr
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 650-0978
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 650-0978
Grades: NS-8
| 126 students
3030 SW 2nd Ave
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 245-1477
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 245-1477
Grades: PK-8
| 248 students
8500 NW Johnson Street
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 292-7776
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 292-7776
Grades: NS-8
| 571 students
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