For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 815 students in 97216, OR.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 97216, OR include Portland Christian Elementary School and Columbia Christian Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the Oregon private elementary school average acceptance rate of 82%.
100% of private elementary schools in 97216, OR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).
Top Ranked 97216 Oregon ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
9101 E Burnside St.
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 252-8577
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 252-8577
Gr: PK-12 | 301 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
11845 SE Market Street
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 867-9214
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 867-9214
Gr: NS-5 | 418 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
2252 SE 92nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 777-8628
Portland, OR 97216
(503) 777-8628
Gr: PK-8 | 96 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 97216, OR?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 97216, OR include Portland Christian Elementary School and Columbia Christian Schools.
How many private elementary schools are located in 97216?
3 private elementary schools are located in 97216.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 97216?
100% of private elementary schools in 97216 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).
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