Very Good
#40 of 186 private schools in OR
Top 21% of private schools
Tucker Maxon School
Elementary School
2860 SE HOLGATE BLVD, Portland, OR 97202
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
62
Student-Teacher
4.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Oregon private schools
#40 of 186
In Portland
#17 of 55
public schools
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Tucker Maxon School
Elementary School in Portland · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tucker Maxon School
Tucker Maxon School is a private elementary school in Portland, OR. Tucker Maxon School serves approximately 62 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 4.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Tucker Maxon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #40 of 186 private schools in OR.
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 62 students, Tucker Maxon School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4.6:1 students to teachers, Tucker Maxon School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Tucker Maxon School 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 Tucker Maxon School compares to 107 public schools serving similar grades in Portland, OR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tucker Maxon School (this school) | 7.4 |
| Grout Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Winterhaven School | 9.5 |
| Creston Elementary School | 9.5 |
| Llewellyn Elementary School | 9.6 |
| Woodstock Elementary School | 9.1 |
| Abernethy Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Richmond Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Lewis Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Duniway Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Sunnyside Environmental School | 8.2 |
| The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science | 8.0 |
| Atkinson Elementary School | 9.0 |
| Arleta Elementary School | 8.9 |
| Buckman Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Glencoe Elementary School | 9.4 |
| Le Monde French Immersion Public Charter School | 9.7 |
| Marysville Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Woodmere Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Whitman Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Laurelhurst Elementary School | 9.3 |
Showing 20 of 107 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
2860 SE HOLGATE BLVD, Portland, OR 97202
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tucker Maxon School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Llewellyn Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winterhaven School (rated 9.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Creston Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Portland, see our Portland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grout Elementary School Portland | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Cleveland High School Portland | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Winterhaven School Portland | 0.8 mi | 9.5 |
| Hosford Middle School Portland | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| WHOLE CHILD MONTESSORI CENTER Portland | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST IGNATIUS SCHOOL Portland | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| VENN ACADEMY Portland | 1.3 mi | — |
| Llewellyn Elementary School Portland | 1.2 mi | 9.6 |
| Creston Elementary School Portland | 1.1 mi | 9.5 |
| Duniway Elementary School Portland | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Abernethy Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Richmond Elementary School Portland | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| PUDDLETOWN SCHOOL Portland | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Lewis Elementary School Portland | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Portland | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Woodstock Elementary School Portland | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Sunnyside Environmental School Portland | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| SUNSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Portland | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Portland | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Sellwood Middle School Portland | 2.0 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,353
Median Home Value
$684,800
Median Rent
$1,674/mo
Population
44,107
College Educated
64.7%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
37.4
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|---|---|
| LITTLE FRIENDS MONTESSORI Salem, OR | 7.5 |
| MONTESSORI DISCOVERY CENTER Salem, OR | 7.5 |
| PILGRIM LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Beaverton, OR | 7.5 |
| PUDDLETOWN SCHOOL Portland, OR | 7.3 |
| South Columbia Family School Scappoose, OR | 7.7 |
| Klamath Home Learning Academy Klamath Falls, OR | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tucker Maxon School
What grades does Tucker Maxon School serve?
Tucker Maxon School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tucker Maxon School?
Tucker Maxon School has an enrollment of approximately 62 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tucker Maxon School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tucker Maxon School is 4.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Tucker Maxon School rank in OR?
Tucker Maxon School ranks #40 of 186 private schools in OR.
What is Tucker Maxon School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tucker Maxon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Tucker Maxon School a private school?
Yes, Tucker Maxon School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Tucker Maxon School a religious school?
No, Tucker Maxon School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 62
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Multnomah County
- Phone
- (503) 235-6551
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