Oregon Episcopal School vs. Catlin Gabel School
Should you attend Oregon Episcopal School or Catlin Gabel School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Oregon Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
School Resources
Catlin Gabel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
SAT Score
ACT Score
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
Overview
Since 1869, Oregon Episcopal School (OES) has been preparing students for higher education and lifelong learning by inspiring intellectual, physical, social, emotional, artistic, and spiritual growth so that they may realize their power for good as citizens of local and world communities.
Catlin Gabel is a nationally recognized progressive private day school, offering an exceptional education for preschool through 12th grade.
We nurture each student's curiosity and individuality in an inclusive community that values creativity, character, and a lifelong love of learning.
Students are empowered to think critically, explore boldly, and contribute meaningfully to the world.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
1869
1957
Students Body
Total Students
866 students
784 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
26
19
Kindergarten Students
32
39
Grade 1 Students
50
40
Grade 2 Students
55
40
Grade 3 Students
57
42
Grade 4 Students
55
44
Grade 5 Students
56
46
Grade 6 Students
67
60
Grade 7 Students
70
65
Grade 8 Students
71
67
Grade 9 Students
79
78
Grade 10 Students
84
76
Grade 11 Students
91
87
Grade 12 Students
73
81
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
83 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
80%
n/a
Average Class Size
16
17
Number of AP Classes
5
n/a
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:9
Average SAT score
1400
1393
Average ACT score
29
31
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 21 / Feb. 4
Jan. 15 / Feb. 4
Tuition Cost
$46,400
n/a
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade; and families may apply for Flexible Tuition: www.oes.edu/tuition
Varies by division: $37,300-$45,800
Financial assistance available
% on Financial Aid
22%
27%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$28,560
Acceptance Rate
23%
43%
Admissions Director
Susan Gundle
Jasmine Davidson
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10
9
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
24
43
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
A Cappella & Concert Choirs, Athletic training, Band, Business Club, Ceramics, Challenge Course, Coding, Environmental Awareness Club, Filmmaking, Greenhouse activity, Junior State of America, Maker Studio, Mock Trial, Model UN, Outdoor Program, Robotics, School Newspaper, Speech & Debate, Stagecraft, String Orchestra, Student government, Theater, Ukulele & Other Acoustics, Yearbook
Advocates for Women in Science Engineering and Math (AWSEM), All Queer Environment (AQE)—LGBTQ+ Affinity, Asian American and Pacific Islander Affinity Group (AAPI), Astronomy Club, Ceramics, Choir, Competitive Programming Club, D.R.E.A.M. (Diverse, Resilient, and Essential American Migrants), DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America), Desi Affinity Group, Drama, GIRLS Rock, Global Economics, Global Education, Hispanic/Latinx Affinity Group, History Bowl/Bee Club, Impact: Tech Society, Interfaith, Jazz Band, Jewish Affinity Group / Jewish Student Union, Math Club, Media Arts, Middle Eastern Affinity Group, Mock Trial, Model United Nations, Multi-Culti, Music, Outdoor Education Program, Philistine Club, Philosophy Club, Quiz Bowl, REquip Soccer, Robotics, Rock Band, S.A.F.E. (Students and Friends for Equality), Science Ambassadors, Science Bowl, Science Olympiad, Speech and Debate, Tinkering, TRIBE (The Real Indescribable Black Experience), Visual Arts, Yearbook Club