St. Thomas More School
Tel:
(503)222-6105
- St. Thomas More School is a parish school centered in Gospel values dedicated to maximizing the spiritual and academic development of the whole child.
- Our mission is to recognize and educate the whole child spiritually, cognitively, physically, and emotionally. Parents entrust their children to St. Thomas More Catholic School because they are assured of a strong, faith-based curriculum delivered in a caring, creative atmosphere.
- There is no question that Catholic Schools are very successful in educating children academically and spiritually.
- This is due in part to the level of commitment of all involved; parents, faculty, students, and administration.
- From the moment you enter STM you know that something special is happening.
- Our teachers are highly motivated and caring. Our students are consistently called to act upon the gospel values of love, respect, and compassion.
- Our parents are dedicated to ensuring that our school thrives.
Quick Stats (2020)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 209 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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St. Thomas More School places among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Dyslexia |
| Year Founded | 1948 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 209 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 3% State avg.: 21% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 6 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Football, Lacrosse, Swimming, Track and Field, VolleyballBasketball, Football, Lacrosse, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball, |
School Notes
- St. Thomas More School is a parish school centered in Gospel values dedicated to maximizing the spiritual and academic development of the whole child. Our mission is to recognize and educate the whole child spiritually, cognitively, physically, and emotionally. Parents entrust their children to St. Thomas More Catholic School because they are assured of a strong, faith-based curriculum delivered in a caring, creative atmosphere. There is no question that Catholic Schools are very successful in educating children academically and spiritually. This is due in part to the level of commitment of all involved; parents, faculty, students, and administration. From the moment you enter STM you know that something special is happening. Our teachers are highly motivated and caring. Our students are consistently called to act upon the gospel values of love, respect, and compassion. Our parents are dedicated to ensuring that our school thrives.
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