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Best 97209 Oregon Private Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 480 students in 97209, OR.
The top ranked private preschools in 97209, OR include Cathedral School and Childpeace Montessori School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is lower than the Oregon private preschool average acceptance rate of 87%.
33% of private preschools in 97209, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 97209 Oregon Private Preschools (2026-27)

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Childpeace Montessori School
Gr: PK-8 | 250 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Montessori School
1516 NW Thurman Street
Portland, OR 97209
(503) 222-1197
(8)
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Cathedral School
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Catholic
110 NW 17th Ave
Portland, OR 97209
(503) 275-9370
(3)
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The Children's Garden - Field Office
Gr: PK-K
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
2035 NW Front Ave., Suite 100
Portland, OR 97209
(971) 277-5535
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in 97209, OR?
The top ranked private preschools in 97209, OR include Cathedral School and Childpeace Montessori School.
How many private preschools are located in 97209?
3 private preschools are located in 97209.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in 97209?
33% of private preschools in 97209 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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