Oregon Episcopal School vs. Catlin Gabel School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Oregon Episcopal School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
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Diversity
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School History
Catlin Gabel School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
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Advanced Degrees
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Overview
Since 1869, Oregon Episcopal School (OES) has been preparing students for higher education and lifelong learning by inspiring intellectual, physical, social, emotional, artistic, and spiritual growth so that they may realize their power for good as citizens of local and world communities.
Catlin Gabel is a nationally recognized progressive private day school, offering an exceptional education for preschool through 12th grade.
We nurture each student's curiosity and individuality in an inclusive community that values creativity, character, and a lifelong love of learning.
Students are empowered to think critically, explore boldly, and contribute meaningfully to the world.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Year Founded
1869
1957
Students Body
Total Students
861 students
788 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
19
Kindergarten Students
32
36
Grade 1 Students
50
42
Grade 2 Students
55
41
Grade 3 Students
57
46
Grade 4 Students
55
44
Grade 5 Students
56
48
Grade 6 Students
67
62
Grade 7 Students
70
63
Grade 8 Students
71
68
Grade 9 Students
79
80
Grade 10 Students
84
83
Grade 11 Students
91
77
Grade 12 Students
73
79
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
109 teachers
92 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
85%
90%
Average Class Size
16
15
Number of AP Classes
5
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
9:1
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1400
1431
Average ACT score
29
32
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Uniform for grades Pre-K through 5)
(Uniform for grades Pre-K through 5)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 19 / Feb. 3
Dec. 17 / Feb. 4
Tuition Cost
n/a
$47,600
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade; and families may apply for Financial Aid: www.oes.edu/tuition
Varies by division: $38,750-$47,600
Financial assistance available
% on Financial Aid
24%
27%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$25,000
$30,400
Acceptance Rate
n/a
45%
Admissions Director
Lindsey Hoyt
Kristina Berman
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
59
35
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
A Cappella & Concert ChoirsArts Club
Beginning ASL ClubBoard Game Club
Business ClubBuy Nothing
Challenge CourseChapel Leadership
Cheese ClubCoding
Computer Science ClubCreative Writing Club
Dance ClubDungeons & Dragons Club
ECHOESEconomics Club
Environmental Awareness ClubEnvironmental Club
FBLA ClubFeminism Club
Garden ClubGreenhouse activity
Hiking ClubHistory Club
HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America)Junior State of America
Magic: the Gathering ClubMahjong Club
Maker StudioMath Club
Mock TrialModel UN
Neuropharma ClubNOUR1SH: Health for Mind and Body
Orchestra ClubOregon Battle of the Books (OBOB)
Photography ClubPhysics Club
RC Aircraft ClubRobotics
Robotics ClubSchool Newspaper
Social Entrepreneurship ClubSpeech & Debate
Statistics and Strategy through PokerStudent government
Ukulele & Other AcousticsWellness Club
Women in STEMYearbook
YMAA Club
Arts and Music Programs:
BandCeramics
FilmmakingStagecraft
String OrchestraTheater
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Athletic trainingOutdoor Program
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
All Queer Environment (AQE)鈥擫GBTQ+ AffinityAsian American and Pacific Islander Affinity Group (AAPI)
Astronomy ClubCompetitive Programming Club
D.R.E.A.M. (Diverse, Resilient, and Essential American Migrants)Desi Affinity Group
GIRLS RockGlobal Economics
Global EducationHispanic/Latinx Affinity Group
InterfaithJewish Affinity Group / Jewish Student Union
Math ClubMiddle Eastern Affinity Group
Mock TrialModel United Nations
Multi-CultiOutdoor Education Program
Philosophy ClubQuiz Bowl
RoboticsScience Ambassadors
Science BowlSpeech and Debate
TinkeringTRIBE (The Real Indescribable Black Experience)
Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
CeramicsChoir
DramaJazz Band
Media ArtsMusic
Rock BandVisual Arts