Emerald Christian Academy Photo - Students at Lunch

Best Pleasant Hill Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 65 students in Pleasant Hill, OR (there are 2 public schools, serving 947 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Pleasant Hill, OR are educated in private schools (compared to the OR state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Oregon private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in Pleasant Hill, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

Private Schools in Pleasant Hill, OR (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Emerald Christian Academy
Emerald Christian Academy Photo - Students at Lunch
(Seventh Day Adventist)
35582 Zephyr Way
Pleasant Hill, OR 97455
(541) 746-1708
Gr: PK-8 | 65 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (Pleasant Hill)
This State (OR)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
65 Students
58,347 Students
% Average Students of Color
19%
25%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
6 Teachers
5,024 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
62%
Average Class Size
15 students
16 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,500
$11,884
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$4,060
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.61
# American Indian Students
n/a
403 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
2,978 Students
% Asian Students
8%
5%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
3,642 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
6%
# Black Students
1 Student
1,640 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
46 Students
31,781 Students
% White Students
71%
55%
# 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
8 Students
17,034 Students
% of Others Students
12%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Pleasant Hill, OR?
1 private schools are located in Pleasant Hill, OR.
What percentage of students in Pleasant Hill go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Pleasant Hill are educated in private schools (compared to the OR state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pleasant Hill?
100% of private schools in Pleasant Hill are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist).

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