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Early Learning Matters
Elementary School
1400 NE 48TH AVE STE 108, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Early Learning Matters
Early Learning Matters is an private elementary school in Hillsboro, OR 97124. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $107,063, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, Early Learning Matters is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Early Learning Matters offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Early Learning Matters operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Early Learning Matters compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Hillsboro, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Early Learning Matters (this school) | — |
| Quatama Elementary School | 4.5 |
| Orenco Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Brookwood Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Eastwood Elementary School | 5.4 |
| City View Charter School | 9.2 |
| Imlay Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Mooberry Elementary School | 4.4 |
| W L Henry Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Lincoln Street Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Jackson Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Hillsboro Online Academy | 4.0 |
| Ladd Acres Elementary School | 8.5 |
| West Union Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Witch Hazel Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Paul L Patterson Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Minter Bridge Elementary School | 5.2 |
| W Verne McKinney Elementary School | 6.4 |
| FLEX Online School | 6.6 |
| Farmington View Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Groner K-8 | 9.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Address
- 1400 NE 48TH AVE STE 108, Hillsboro, OR 97124
- Phone
- (503) 648-8917
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in OR aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1400 NE 48TH AVE STE 108, Hillsboro, OR 97124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Early Learning Matters may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. City View Charter School (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away). Another option is Ladd Acres Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away). Additionally, CARDEN CASCADE ACADEMY (rated 7.8/10, 2.2 miles away). For more schools in Hillsboro, see our Hillsboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brookwood Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Quatama Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| City View Charter School Hillsboro | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| Orenco Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Imlay Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Eastwood Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| W L Henry Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| J W Poynter Middle School Hillsboro | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| TUALATIN VALLEY ACADEMY Hillsboro | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Century High School Hillsboro | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Mooberry Elementary School Hillsboro | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| R A Brown Middle School Hillsboro | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Liberty High School Hillsboro | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Witch Hazel Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| West Union Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| South Meadows Middle School Hillsboro | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Ladd Acres Elementary School Hillsboro | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| CARDEN CASCADE ACADEMY Hillsboro | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Lenox Elementary School Portland | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| FAITH BIBLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hillsboro | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,063
Median Home Value
$518,500
Median Rent
$1,918/mo
Population
54,351
College Educated
46.6%
Homeownership
46.8%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
34.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Early Learning Matters has a median household income of $107,063. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $518,500, with a median rent of $1,918/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adel Elementary School Adel, OR | — |
| BRIGHT BEGINNINGS Hood River, OR | — |
| Big Muddy Elementary Madras, OR | — |
| CEDAR HILLS KINDERGARTEN AND PRESCHOOL Portland, OR | — |
| CHILD'S VIEW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland, OR | — |
| CHILDREN'S CHOICE MONTESSORI SCHOOL-SPRINGFIELD Eugene, OR | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Early Learning Matters
What grades does Early Learning Matters serve?
Early Learning Matters serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Early Learning Matters?
Early Learning Matters has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Matters?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Learning Matters is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Early Learning Matters a private school?
Yes, Early Learning Matters is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Early Learning Matters a religious school?
No, Early Learning Matters is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,778/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hillsboro). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- WASHINGTON
- Phone
- (503) 648-8917
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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