St. Agatha Catholic School
St. Agatha Catholic School is rooted in the traditions and teachings of the Catholic Church.
In partnership with the parish we acknowledge the role of the whole community, family, and school in ensuring that each student reaches his or her full potential as a child of God.
We recognize parents as the primary educators of their children.
We value our educators who create an enthusiastic learning environment to develop the mind, body, and spirit of every child.
Our program is directed toward the mastery of academic skills, while allowing students the opportunity to develop a wide range individual talents and abilites contributing to the greater community.
We encourage and expect our students to work toward their academic potential, to serve others, and to grow in their faith.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked OR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 187 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,095
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Agatha Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Learning Support Center that supports students with varying academic needs
Year Founded
1911
Student Body
Total Students
187 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
74%
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Students wear uniforms
Students wear uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$6095 is the Catholic rate, $7625 is the Non-Catholic Rate
Admissions Director
Chris Harris
Admissions Associate
Arnaud Prevot
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Drumming, Judo, Mad Science, Tennis Lessons
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir
Drumming, Judo, Mad Science, Tennis Lessons
Arts and Music Programs:
Band, Choir
School Notes
- Choosing a school for your child is a big decision. At St. Agatha Catholic School we are committed to educating your entire child including their mind, body and spirit. We are proud to offer state-of -the art facilities, high academic standards and a community which values each individual child. Our goal is to help your child reach their full potential in a positive, challenging learning environment and to prepare your children for their secondary school experience. Please email info@stagatha.us or call us at 503.234.5500 to request a tour.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Agatha Catholic School cost?
St. Agatha Catholic School's tuition is approximately $6,095 for private students.
What sports does St. Agatha Catholic School offer?
St. Agatha Catholic School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Lacrosse, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Agatha Catholic School's ranking?
St. Agatha Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Agatha Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Agatha Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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