For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 254 students in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland, OR.
The top-ranked private school in Richmond is St. Ignatius School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Oregon private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private schools in Richmond are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked Richmond 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3330 SE 43rd Avenue
Portland, OR 97206
(503) 774-5533
Portland, OR 97206
(503) 774-5533
Gr: NS-8 | 214 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Waverly Therapeutic School
Alternative School
3350 Se Woodward
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 813-7786
Portland, OR 97202
(503) 813-7786
Gr: 1-8 | 40 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland, OR?
The top-ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland, OR is St. Ignatius School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland?
50% of private schools in the neighborhood of Richmond, Portland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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