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#76 of 186 private schools in OR
Top 40% of private schools
Prince of Peace School
Elementary School
14175 NW CORNELL RD, Portland, OR 97229
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 144 schools in Portland. Learn more
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Portland
#34 of 55
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#46 of 111
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Prince of Peace School
Prince of Peace School serves 40 students from pre-kindergarten through kindergarten in Portland, Oregon. This small elementary school maintains an exceptional 8.0:1 student-teacher ratio with five full-time equivalent teachers, providing an intimate learning environment where young learners can receive individualized attention during these crucial early years. The school has earned a strong 8.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 91st among Oregon's 186 elementary schools, placing it in the 52nd percentile statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education, though specific test score data is not yet available for this grade range. Prince of Peace School is situated in the 97229 ZIP code area, an affluent community where the median household income reaches $150,580 and the median home value is $690,400. The neighborhood demonstrates a strong educational foundation, with 68% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 4.6%.
This economically stable environment, with a population of 74,755, supports the school's educational mission. The school operates within a small city setting along NW Cornell Road, providing families with a community-oriented atmosphere that values early childhood development and educational excellence.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 40 students, Prince of Peace School 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 8:1, Prince of Peace School 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, Prince of Peace 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 Prince of Peace School compares to 107 public schools serving similar grades in Portland, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Prince of Peace School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Terra Linda Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Bonny Slope Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Findley Elementary | 6.5 |
| Cedar Mill Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Jacob Wismer Elementary School | 5.6 |
| William Walker Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Forest Park Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Rock Creek Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Ridgewood Elementary School | 8.6 |
| West Tualatin View Elementary School | 6.9 |
| Springville Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Sato Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Lenox Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Raleigh Park Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Raleigh Hills Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Montclair Elementary School | 6.3 |
| James John Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Bridlemile Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Skyline Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Astor Elementary School | 9.3 |
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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
14175 NW CORNELL RD, Portland, OR 97229
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prince of Peace School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Terra Linda Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GOODTIME CHINESE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Beaverton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Terra Linda Elementary School Portland | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Sunset High School Portland | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Meadow Park Middle School Beaverton | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Oak Hills Elementary School Beaverton | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| AGIA SOPHIA ACADEMY Beaverton | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| ST PIUS X SCHOOL Portland | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Findley Elementary Portland | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Beaverton | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Barnes Elementary School Beaverton | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Tumwater Middle School Portland | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| BETHANY VILLAGE MONTESSORI Portland | 1.7 mi | — |
| Stoller Middle School Portland | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| GOODTIME CHINESE SCHOOL Portland | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| GOODTIME CHINESE SCHOOL Portland | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Bonny Slope Elementary School Portland | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| WILLAMETTE VALLEY ACADEMY Portland | 1.8 mi | — |
| Jacob Wismer Elementary School Portland | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Five Oaks Middle School Beaverton | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Elmonica Elementary School Beaverton | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| ANGELS ACADEMY LLC Beaverton | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97229 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$159,863
Median Home Value
$728,800
Median Rent
$1,948/mo
Population
75,626
College Educated
68.8%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
37.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Prince of Peace School has a median household income of $159,863. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $728,800, with a median rent of $1,948/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| HARMONY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland, OR | 6.9 |
| MCMINNVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mcminnville, OR | 6.5 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Ontario, OR | 6.5 |
| THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF BEND Bend, OR | 7.0 |
| EARLY LEARNING COMMUNITY AT PACIFIC UNIVERSITY Forest Grove, OR | 6.2 |
| PUDDLETOWN SCHOOL Portland, OR | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prince of Peace School
What grades does Prince of Peace School serve?
Prince of Peace School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Prince of Peace School?
Prince of Peace School has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prince of Peace School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prince of Peace School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Prince of Peace School rank in OR?
Prince of Peace School is ranked #76 out of 186 private schools in OR.
What is Prince of Peace School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prince of Peace School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Prince of Peace School a private school?
Yes, Prince of Peace School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Prince of Peace School a religious school?
Prince of Peace School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 40
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- WASHINGTON
- Phone
- (503) 645-1211
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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