Average
#77 of 186 private schools in OR
Top 41% of private schools
Portland Christian Schools
School
12425 NE SAN RAFAEL ST, Portland, OR 97230
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
511
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Oregon private schools
#77 of 186
In Portland
#35 of 55
public schools
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Portland Christian Schools
School in Portland · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Portland Christian Schools
Portland Christian Schools is a private school in Portland, OR. Portland Christian Schools serves approximately 511 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Portland Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #77 of 186 private schools in OR.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- OR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Portland Christian Schools is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Portland Christian Schools compares to 150 public schools serving similar grades in Portland, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Portland Christian Schools (this school) | 6.6 |
| Russell Elementary | 5.7 |
| Sacramento Elementary School | 4.3 |
| Wheatley School | 5.9 |
| Shaver Elementary School | 7.4 |
| Parkrose Middle School | 5.1 |
| Menlo Park Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Parkrose High School | 3.9 |
| Margaret Scott Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Ventura Park Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Prescott Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Glenfair Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Lee Elementary School | 8.5 |
| HOLLA School | 5.2 |
| David Douglas High School | 5.5 |
| Floyd Light Middle School | 6.7 |
| Multnomah Inverness School | — |
| Functional Living Skills Program | 5.9 |
| Mill Park Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Lincoln Park Elementary School | 3.8 |
| Wilkes Elementary School | 6.8 |
Showing 20 of 150 schools. View all schools in Portland
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
12425 NE SAN RAFAEL ST, Portland, OR 97230
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Portland Christian Schools may also want to explore other schools in the area. Wheatley School (rated 5.9/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Functional Living Skills Program (rated 5.9/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Russell Elementary Portland | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| ST THERESE SCHOOL Portland | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Sacramento Elementary School Portland | 0.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Shaver Elementary School Portland | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Parkrose Middle School Portland | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Menlo Park Elementary School Portland | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Wheatley School Portland | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Parkrose High School Portland | 1.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Ventura Park Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Margaret Scott Elementary School Portland | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| David Douglas High School Portland | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Multnomah Inverness School Portland | 1.7 mi | — |
| Prescott Elementary School Portland | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLLA School Portland | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Floyd Light Middle School Portland | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Functional Living Skills Program Portland | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Mill Park Elementary School Portland | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Glenfair Elementary School Portland | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln Park Elementary School Portland | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Lee Elementary School Portland | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97230 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,582
Median Home Value
$435,800
Median Rent
$1,511/mo
Population
41,682
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
62.6%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridge Charter Academy Lowell, OR | 6.6 |
| CROSSHILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Turner, OR | 6.8 |
| Crater Lake Academy Eagle Point, OR | 6.8 |
| Reedsport Community Charter School Reedsport, OR | 6.8 |
| CROSSPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Klamath Falls, OR | 6.3 |
| Clackamas Web Academy Clackamas, OR | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Portland Christian Schools
What grades does Portland Christian Schools serve?
Portland Christian Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Portland Christian Schools?
Portland Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 511 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Portland Christian Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Portland Christian Schools is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Portland Christian Schools rank in OR?
Portland Christian Schools ranks #77 of 186 private schools in OR.
What is Portland Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Portland Christian Schools has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Portland Christian Schools a private school?
Yes, Portland Christian Schools is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Portland Christian Schools a religious school?
Portland Christian Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 511
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Multnomah County
- Phone
- (503) 256-3960
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