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#101 of 186 private schools in OR
St Cecilia School
Elementary School
12250 SW 5TH ST, Beaverton, OR 97005
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 35 schools in Beaverton. Learn more
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
270
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Beaverton
#5 of 8
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#58 of 111
About St Cecilia School
ST CECILIA SCHOOL is a regular public school located in the heart of Beaverton, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, ST CECILIA offers a comprehensive educational experience with an enrollment of 270 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. With 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their classrooms, the school fosters a nurturing environment focused on individual growth and development.
While specific test score data is not available, ST CECILIA holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10, placing it at the 27th percentile among Oregon schools in terms of state ranking. This suggests that while there may be room for academic improvement, the school remains committed to enhancing its curriculum and supporting students' educational needs. ST CECILIA SCHOOL is situated in a small city setting, offering students easy access to local resources and community events.
The close-knit atmosphere encourages strong bonds between teachers, parents, and students, creating a supportive learning environment for all ages.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Cecilia 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 St Cecilia School compares to 30 public schools serving similar grades in Beaverton, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Cecilia School (this school) | 6.2 |
| Arts and Communication Magnet Academy | 6.4 |
| Fir Grove Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Vose Elementary School | 6.3 |
| Highland Park Middle School | 5.6 |
| Hope Chinese Charter School | 9.3 |
| Arco Iris Spanish Immersion School | 4.6 |
| McKay Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Whitford Middle School | 6.3 |
| Chehalem Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Barnes Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Greenway Elementary School | 8.3 |
| Hiteon Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Sexton Mountain Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Meadow Park Middle School | 4.3 |
| Aloha-Huber Park School | 4.0 |
| Conestoga Middle School | 5.0 |
| Mountain View Middle School | 5.0 |
| Cooper Mountain Elementary School | 8.1 |
| International School of Beaverton | 7.4 |
| Beaver Acres Elementary School | 4.5 |
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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
12250 SW 5TH ST, Beaverton, OR 97005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Cecilia School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hope Chinese Charter School (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ridgewood Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Portland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenway Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Beaverton, see our Beaverton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,306
Median Home Value
$476,000
Median Rent
$1,551/mo
Population
27,812
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
39.5%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.7%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Cecilia School has a median household income of $74,306. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $476,000, with a median rent of $1,551/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Danebo Elementary School Eugene, OR | 6.2 |
| Greenwood Elementary School La Grande, OR | 6.2 |
| Malabon Elementary School Eugene, OR | 6.2 |
| May Roberts Elementary School Ontario, OR | 6.2 |
| Mid Valley Elementary School Hood River, OR | 6.2 |
| Sam Boardman Elementary School Boardman, OR | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Cecilia School
What grades does St Cecilia School serve?
St Cecilia School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Cecilia School?
St Cecilia School has an enrollment of approximately 270 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Cecilia School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Cecilia School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Cecilia School rank in OR?
St Cecilia School is ranked #101 out of 186 private schools in OR.
What is St Cecilia School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Cecilia School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 St Cecilia School a private school?
Yes, St Cecilia 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 St Cecilia School a religious school?
St Cecilia School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,047/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Beaverton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 270
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- WASHINGTON
- Phone
- (503) 644-2619
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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