For the 2025 school year, there are 11 special education private schools serving 561 students in Oregon.
The top ranked special education private schools in Oregon include Bridges Middle School, Bridgeway House, and Edison High School.
The average acceptance rate is 73%, which is lower than the Oregon private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
Top Ranked Oregon Special Education Private Schools (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bridges Middle School![Bridges Middle School Photo Bridges Middle School Photo]()

Special Education School
2510 SW 1st Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 688-2922
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 688-2922
Grades: 5-8
| 64 students
Bridgeway House
Special Education School
37770 Upper Camp Creek Rd
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 345-0805
Springfield, OR 97478
(541) 345-0805
Grades: Inquire with school
| 95 students
Edison High School![Edison High School Photo - Entrance to Edison. Edison High School Photo - Entrance to Edison.]()

Special Education School
9020 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 297-2336
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 297-2336
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
1915 South Shore Blvd
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 594-8800
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 594-8800
Grades: 3-12
| 91 students
Building Bridges
Special Education School
0112 Sw Pennoyer St
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 235-3122
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 235-3122
Grades: PK-2
| 14 students
Klamath Basin Behavioral Health
Special Education School
2210 N Eldorado Ave
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-1030
Klamath Falls, OR 97601
(541) 883-1030
Grades: 1-10
| 27 students
Looking Glass - River Road
Special Education School
550 River Rd
Eugene, OR 97404
(541) 246-1146
Eugene, OR 97404
(541) 246-1146
Grades: 8-12
| 16 students
Looking Glass Center Point School
All-boys | Special Education School
1790 W 11th Ave Ste A
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 868-0661
Eugene, OR 97402
(541) 868-0661
Grades: 6-12
| 16 students
Serendipity Center
Special Education School
14815 Se Division St.
Portland, OR 97236
(503) 761-7139
Portland, OR 97236
(503) 761-7139
Grades: 2-12
| 83 students
Serp Alternative School
Special Education School
2601 Se 160th Ave Ste 200
Portland, OR 97236
(503) 761-7253
Portland, OR 97236
(503) 761-7253
Grades: 12
| 4 students
The Toy Box
Special Education School
1132 Valley Butte Dr
Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 344-6833
Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 344-6833
Grades: PK-K
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked special education private schools in Oregon?
The top ranked special education private schools in Oregon include Bridges Middle School, Bridgeway House, and Edison High School.
How many special education private schools are located in Oregon?
11 special education private schools are located in Oregon.
How diverse are special education private schools in Oregon?
Oregon special education private schools are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Oregon private school average of 25%.
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