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#90 of 186 private schools in OR
Top 48% of private schools
Holy Redeemer Catholic School
Elementary School
127 N ROSA PARKS WAY, Portland, OR 97217
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 144 schools in Portland. Learn more
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Portland
#39 of 55
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#54 of 111
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Holy Redeemer Catholic School
Holy Redeemer Catholic School is a vibrant educational institution located in Portland, Oregon. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school prides itself on its nurturing environment and close-knit community. With an enrollment of 236 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1, Holy Redeemer offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs.
The dedicated faculty at Holy Redeemer includes 15 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering academic growth and personal development in their students. Although the school’s MySchoolScout rating is currently 5.3 out of 10 and its state ranking places it at #145 out of 186 schools in Oregon, Holy Redeemer focuses on providing a strong foundation for its young learners through faith-based education and community support. Holy Redeemer Catholic School is situated in the heart of Portland's bustling cityscape.
Its location offers students access to a variety of cultural and educational resources while maintaining a tight-knit school environment that feels like a close community within a larger urban setting.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Holy Redeemer Catholic School 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 Holy Redeemer Catholic School compares to 134 public schools serving similar grades in Portland, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Redeemer Catholic School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Ockley Green Middle School | 8.3 |
| Woodlawn Elementary School | 9.4 |
| The Ivy School | 7.6 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School | 9.1 |
| Chief Joseph Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Beach Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Vernon Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Portland Village School | 7.9 |
| Kairos PDX | 7.1 |
| Boise-Eliot Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Sabin Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Faubion Elementary School | 7.7 |
| Peninsula Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Alameda Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Harriet Tubman Middle School | 9.4 |
| Irvington Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Cesar Chavez K-8 School | 6.1 |
| Beaumont Middle School | 9.6 |
| Beverly Cleary School | 8.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
127 N ROSA PARKS WAY, Portland, OR 97217
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Redeemer Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodlawn Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Irvington Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Peninsula Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY ACADEMY Portland | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Jefferson High School Portland | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Ockley Green Middle School Portland | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School Portland | 0.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Woodlawn Elementary School Portland | 0.8 mi | 9.4 |
| ST ANDREW NATIVITY SCHOOL Portland | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| The Ivy School Portland | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Kairos PDX Portland | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Beach Elementary School Portland | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| OREGON OUTREACH Portland | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Boise-Eliot Elementary School Portland | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Chief Joseph Elementary School Portland | 1.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Vernon Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Portland Village School Portland | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Sabin Elementary School Portland | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Harriet Tubman Middle School Portland | 2.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Faubion Elementary School Portland | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Irvington Elementary School Portland | 2.2 mi | 9.4 |
| Peninsula Elementary School Portland | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| THE MADELEINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Portland | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97217 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,387
Median Home Value
$569,500
Median Rent
$1,789/mo
Population
34,756
College Educated
59.4%
Homeownership
57.5%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
37.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Redeemer Catholic School has a median household income of $100,387. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $569,500, with a median rent of $1,789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Antonia Crater Elementary School Newberg, OR | 6.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Portland, OR | 6.4 |
| Linwood Elementary School Milwaukie, OR | 6.4 |
| Mountain View Academy Lowell, OR | 6.4 |
| North Plains Elementary School North Plains, OR | 6.4 |
| William Knight Elementary School Canby, OR | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Redeemer Catholic School
What grades does Holy Redeemer Catholic School serve?
Holy Redeemer Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Redeemer Catholic School?
Holy Redeemer Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Redeemer Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Redeemer Catholic School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Redeemer Catholic School rank in OR?
Holy Redeemer Catholic School is ranked #90 out of 186 private schools in OR.
What is Holy Redeemer Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Redeemer Catholic School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Redeemer Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Holy Redeemer Catholic 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 Holy Redeemer Catholic School a religious school?
Holy Redeemer Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,288/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Portland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 236
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MULTNOMAH
- Phone
- (503) 283-5197
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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