Very Good
#15 of 186 private schools in OR
Top 8% of private schools
Franciscan Montessori Earth School
School · Portland, OR
A private school in Portland, OR serving grades UG – UG.
14750 SE CLINTON ST, Portland, OR 97236
- 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OR.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in OR
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Franciscan Montessori Earth School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 45Some Transit
- Bike 77Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,288/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$68,582
Median home value
$414,400
Median rent
$1,436/mo
College educated
20.8%
Homeownership
58.9%
Poverty rate
18.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97236; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from a 5-mile search
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Franciscan Montessori Earth School is listed in Portland, OR; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Franciscan Montessori Earth School
Franciscan Montessori Earth School is a private school in Portland, OR, serving approximately 245 students in grades UG-UG with a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #15 of 186 private schools in OR.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Franciscan Montessori Earth School
What grades does Franciscan Montessori Earth School serve?
Franciscan Montessori Earth School serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend Franciscan Montessori Earth School?
Franciscan Montessori Earth School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franciscan Montessori Earth School?
The student-teacher ratio at Franciscan Montessori Earth School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Franciscan Montessori Earth School rank in OR?
Franciscan Montessori Earth School ranks #15 of 186 private schools in OR.
What is Franciscan Montessori Earth School's MySchoolScout rating?
Franciscan Montessori Earth School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Franciscan Montessori Earth School a private school?
Yes, Franciscan Montessori Earth School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Franciscan Montessori Earth School a religious school?
Franciscan Montessori Earth School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 245
- Gender Split
- 25% M / 75% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Multnomah County
- Phone
- (503) 760-8220
- Area population (ZIP 97236)
- 37,864
- Area average commute
- 29.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 97236; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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