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Best Richmond Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 254 students in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland, OR.
The top ranked private school in Richmond is St. Ignatius School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Oregon private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private schools in Richmond are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Richmond Private Schools (2026-27)

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St. Ignatius School
Gr: NS-8 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
3330 SE 43rd Avenue
Portland, OR 97206
(503) 774-5533
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Map of Waverly Therapeutic School
Waverly Therapeutic School
Gr: 1-8 | 40 students
Alternative School
3350 Se Woodward
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 813-7786
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland, OR?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland, OR is St. Ignatius School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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