For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 private elementary schools serving 1,832 students in 97301, OR.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 97301, OR include Blanchet Catholic School, St. Joseph School, and Salem Academy Christian Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the Oregon private elementary school average acceptance rate of 82%.
Top Ranked 97301 Oregon ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Blanchet Catholic School![Blanchet Catholic School Photo]( "Blanchet Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
4373 Market St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 391-2639
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 391-2639
Gr: 6-12 | 450 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 36 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
395 Marion Street NE
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 375-5764
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 375-5764
Gr: PK-5 | 192 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
373 Winter St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 581-2147
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 581-2147
Gr: PK-8 | 141 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
Salem Academy Christian Schools![Salem Academy Christian Schools Photo - Salem Academy Entrance]( "Salem Academy Christian Schools Photo - Salem Academy Entrance")
(Christian)
942 Lancaster Drive NE
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 378-1219
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 378-1219
Gr: PK-12 | 796 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Court Street Christian Child Care Center
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1699 Court St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 581-3101
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 581-3101
Gr: PK-1 | 60 students
Little Friends Montessori
Montessori School
770 Chemeketa St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 391-7441
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 391-7441
Gr: PK-4 | 106 students Tuition listed
1015 Columbia St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 363-1516
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 363-1516
Gr: PK-5 | 87 students
97301, Oregon ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Mark Child Development Center (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
790 Marion St Ne
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 588-0141
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 588-0141
Gr: NS-PK | 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 97301, OR?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 97301, OR include Blanchet Catholic School, St. Joseph School, and Salem Academy Christian Schools.
How many private elementary schools are located in 97301?
7 private elementary schools are located in 97301.
How diverse are private elementary schools in 97301?
97301 private elementary schools are approximately 31% minority students, which is higher than the Oregon private school average of 23%.
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