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St. James Catholic School

206 NE Kirby Street
Mcminnville, OR 97128
Saint James Catholic School is a great place to learn.
We offer a Christian based environment for preschoolers through fifth grade. The mission of St. James Catholic School is to provide a Christ-centered holistic education.
Students grow toward their spiritual, intellectual, emotional and physical potential.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked OR School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,975
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. James Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1906
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki or navy pants or skirts, White, Red or Navy polo shirts, white or navy tights or socks, must be above shoe.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Rams
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. James Catholic School cost?
St. James Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,975 for private students.
What schools are St. James Catholic School often compared to?
St. James Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Mcminnville Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What is St. James Catholic School's ranking?
St. James Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. James Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. James Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked OR School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,975
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Yamhill County, OR is $17,130 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Yamhill County, OR is 71% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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