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Best Oregon Private Preschools Offering Swimming Sport (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 14 private preschools offering swimming as an interscholastic sport serving 4,479 students in Oregon.
The top-ranked offering swimming sport private preschools in Oregon include St. Cecilia School, Catlin Gabel School, and St. Ignatius School.
The average tuition cost is $12,202, which is higher than the Oregon private preschool average tuition cost of $10,916.
86% of private preschools offering swimming sport in Oregon are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Private Preschools Offering Swimming Sport in Oregon (2025-26)

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Catlin Gabel School
Catlin Gabel School Photo - Catlin Gabel is recognized as one of the finest schools in the nation. When students step onto our 67-acre campus, they find themselves in the center of our educational experience: fir trees, meadows, and apple orchard, as well as multimedia classrooms, a creative arts center, state-of-the-art science labs, divisional libraries, soccer fields, tennis courts, an outdoor track, and much more.
8825 SW Barnes Road
Portland, OR 97225
(503) 297-1894
Gr: PK-12 | 784 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 43 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Ignatius School
St. Ignatius School Photo - Lenten Service for Our Giving Table.
(Catholic)
(10)
3330 SE 43rd Avenue
Portland, OR 97206
(503) 774-5533
Gr: NS-8 | 211 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
International Leadership Academy
International Leadership Academy Photo
Alternative School
14788 Boones Ferry Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(503) 662-8452
Gr: PK-5 | 88 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Christ The King Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
7414 SE Michael Drive
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 785-2411
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Crosshill Christian School
(Assembly of God)
2707 Maranatha Court SE
Turner, OR 97392
(503) 391-9082
Gr: PK-12 | 598 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9
St. Cecilia School
St. Cecilia School Photo
(Catholic)
12250 Sw 5th St
Beaverton, OR 97005
(503) 644-2619
Gr: PK-8 | 312 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 2
St. Clare School
St. Clare School Photo - A Kindergarten student reads with her 5th grade buddy. Our buddy program allows students of all ages to learn from each other, grow together, and unleash one another''s potential. All students have a buddy. Our buddy classes are as follows: grades K/5, 1/6, 2/7, 3/8, & 4/Preschool.
(Catholic)
(1)
1807 SW Freeman Street
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 244-7600
Gr: NS-8 | 252 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
St. John Fisher
(Catholic)
4581 SW Nevada St.
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 246-3234
Gr: PK-8 | 247 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. John The Apostle Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
516 5th St
Oregon City, OR 97045
(503) 742-8231
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
St. John The Baptist Catholic School
St. John The Baptist Catholic School Photo
(Catholic)
(4)
10956 SE 25th Ave
Portland, OR 97222
(503) 654-0200
Gr: NS-8 | 73 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Rose School
St. Rose School Photo - As a mission of St. Rose Parish, St. Rose School educates each student as a unique child of God to know and live the Catholic faith and to achieve excellence.
(Catholic)
(1)
5309 Ne Alameda St
Portland, OR 97213
(503) 281-1912
Gr: PK-8 | 262 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
Salem Academy Christian Schools
Salem Academy Christian Schools Photo - Salem Academy Entrance
(Christian)
942 Lancaster Drive NE
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 378-1219
Gr: PK-12 | 796 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Scappoose Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
(4)
54287 Columbia River Highway
Scappoose, OR 97056
(503) 543-6939
Gr: PK-8 | 34 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Valley Catholic High School
(Catholic)
4275 SW 148th Ave
Beaverton, OR 97078
(503) 644-3745
Gr: NS-12 | 370 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 12

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