For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 484 students in 97239, OR (there are , serving 847 public students). 36% of all K-12 students in 97239, OR are educated in private schools (compared to the OR state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Oregon private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
57% of private schools in 97239, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Assembly of God).
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in 97239, OR (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5839 SW Hood Avenue
Portland, OR 97239
(971) 299-3062
Portland, OR 97239
(971) 299-3062
Gr: PK-5 | 130 students Tuition listed
0234 SW Bancroft Street
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 833-2680
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 833-2680
Gr: K-8 | 137 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Building Bridges
Special Education School
0112 Sw Pennoyer St
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 235-3122
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 235-3122
Gr: PK-2 | 14 students
Healthy Starts Children's Center at OHSU
Daycare / Preschool
3325 SW Moody Ave
Portland, OR 97239
(971) 230-2342
Portland, OR 97239
(971) 230-2342
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
5700 Sw Dosch Rd
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 245-3183
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 245-3183
Gr: PK-K | 85 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Maayan Torah Day School
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
2900 Sw Peaceful Lane
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 245-5568
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 245-5568
Gr: PK-8 | 84 students
Maimonides Jewish Day School
(Jewish)
6612 Sw Capitol Hwy
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 977-7850
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 977-7850
Gr: K-5 | 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 97239, OR?
7 private schools are located in 97239, OR.
How diverse are private schools in 97239?
97239 private schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Oregon private school average of 26%.
What percentage of students in 97239 go to private school?
36% of all K-12 students in 97239 are educated in private schools (compared to the OR state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 97239?
57% of private schools in 97239 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Assembly of God).
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