For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 777 students in 97201, OR.
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 97201, OR include Cedarwood Waldorf School, Bridges Middle School, and International School Of Portland.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Oregon private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.
Top-Ranked 97201 Oregon 草榴社区 Elementary Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 5-8 | 64 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2305 S Water Avenue
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 226-2496
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 226-2496
Gr: PK-5 | 397 students Avg. class size: 13 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3030 SW 2nd Ave
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 245-1477
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 245-1477
Gr: PK-8 | 248 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Portland Chinese School
Alternative School
3f Neuberger Hall 1825 Sw Broadway
Portland, OR 97201
(310) 990-3188
Portland, OR 97201
(310) 990-3188
Gr: K-10 | 68 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in 97201, OR?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in 97201, OR include Cedarwood Waldorf School, Bridges Middle School, and International School Of Portland.
How many private elementary schools are located in 97201?
4 private elementary schools are located in 97201.
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