2024-25 School e s u o H n e Op G uide For infant care through high school, our first school guide of 2024 has something for everyone.
SCHOOLS SCHOOLS
2024-2025 SCHOOL GUIDE DESCRIPTION
AGES/GRADES
TUITION
SPECIALIZATION
OPEN HOUSE INFO
WEBSITE
NORTH/NORTHEAST PORTLAND Hancock Street Preschool 1624 NE Hancock Street, Portland
HSP is a cooperative preschool inspiring 3-4 years old life-long learning since 1984. Teachers and parents work together to create a play-based and immersive education.
$185 monthly (3 year old/Blue Class), $276 monthly (4 year old/Red Class)
Experiential, Playbased, Whole child, Cooperative
February 3, 9:30am-12pm
hancockstreetpreschool. com
Holy Redeemer Catholic School 127 N Rosa Parks Way, Portland
Holy Redeemer is a diverse community committed to academic excellence, prayer and service.
Preschool8th grade
$4,400-$9,500 annually
Faith-based
January 17, 4-7pm
school.holyredeemerpdx. org
Owl and the Dove Montessori 6126 NE 12th Avenue, Portland 503-522-0537
A small community of families (Gender Creative Parenting Welcome!) with a unique low ratio, offering an amazing opportunity to connect, observe & nurture.
6 weeks 2 years old
$1,000-$2000 monthly
Montessori, Play-based, Reggio Emilia, RIE
Contact to schedule
owlandthedove.com
St. Rose School
St. Rose provides Catholic education to grades PreK-8. The academic environment nurtures discovery, challenging students to become active, curious learners.
PreK-8th grade
$7,690–$9,340 annually
Catholic, Early Learning, Primary and Middle School
February 1, 5pm
strosepdxschool.org
The Madeleine School
They are a Catholic school in NE Portland dedicated to developing the whole child, inspiring active & creative minds and building a just and compassionate world.
Pre=,==K-8th grade
$8,500-$9,500 annually
Inquiry based approach
January 28 11:30am -1:30pm
themadeleine.edu/school
Green Tulip Peace & Nature School 7631 SE Raymond Street, Portland 503-310-5772
An organic preschool offering a harmonious 2-6 years old blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, fostering independence, self-esteem, and a genuine passion for learning.
$1,400-$1,600 monthly
Experiential, Montessori, Playbased, Reggio Emilia, Whole child, Waldorf, 1/3 French
January 21, 11:30am - 1:30pm
greentulipschool.com
Portland Village School
A public K-8 Waldorf charter school nurturing and educating the whole child. Tuition-free to serve students from all backgrounds and cultures. Moving to S Waterfront fall 2024!
Tuition-free
Experiential, Whole child, Waldorf
February 24, 10am-12pm
portlandvillageschool.org
503-936-6722
503-283-5197
5309 NE Alameda Street, Portland 503-281-1912
3240 NE 23rd Avenue, Portland 503-288-9197
SOUTH/SOUTHEAST PORTLAND
7654 N Delaware Avenue, Portland 503-445-0056
K-8th grade
2024-2025 SCHOOL GUIDE
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SOUTH/SOUTHEAST PORTLAND (continued) Portland Waldorf School
Engaging & in depth curriculum in the sciences, humanities, world languages, arts, music, athletics, & more. Minimal & intentional use of technology.
PreK-12th grade
$9,720-$21,730 Experiential, annually Play-based, Whole child, Waldorf
January 20, 10am-12pm portlandwaldorf.org
Rosebud Preschool
Rosebud Preschool is a Reggio-Inspired, play-based school with an intergenerational focus. Their curriculum is emergent and emphasizes art, environment, and community.
2-5 years old
Reggio Emilia, Toddler room: $1,100 monthly Intergenerational (2 days), $1,900 monthly (5 days); Preschool: $650 monthly (2 days), $1,375 monthly (5 days)
January 27, 10am-12pm rosevilla.org/preschool
Sellwood Community House Sellwood Schoolhouse is a child-led and 1436 SE Spokane Street, Portland 503-894-9496
play-based school located in the heart of the Sellwood-Moreland Neighborhood.
3-5.5 years old
$400-$850 monthly
Montessori, Playbased, Reggio Emilia, Whole child
Contact to Schedule
sellwoodcommunityhouse .org
St. Ignatius School 3330 SE 43rd Avenue, Portland 503-774-5533
St. Ignatius School is dedicated to developing students in preschool through 8th grade committed to building a just and compassionate world.
Preschool8th grade
$7,600-$9,600 annually
Play-based, Reggio Emilia, Whole child
January 28, 11:30am-1pm
sispdx.org
St. John the Baptist Catholic School
PreschoolFaith centered Catholic education that develops every child and their God-given 8th grade talents, forms life-long learners and promotes academic and moral excellence.
$8,100-$8,700 annually
Faith-centered Catholic Education
January 28, 10:30am-2:30pm
sjbcatholicschool.org
Tucker Maxon School
The goal at Tucker Maxon is to help every child reach their full potential in school and in life.
Preschool5th Grade
$10,750$17,490 annually
Experiential, Playbased, Whole child
January 31, February 28, March 20, April 24 & May 22 (see website for times)
tuckermaxon.org
2.5 years old8th Grade
$17,000$27,000 annually
Language immersion, Janary 10, 6:30pm Play-based, Whole January 12, 9am child, International Baccalaureate (IB)
2300 SE Harrison Street, Milwaukie 503-654-2200
13505 SE River Road, Portland 503-607-7000
10956 SE 25th Avenue, Milwaukie 503-654-0200
2860 SE Holgate Boulevard, Portland 503-235-6551
NORTHWEST PORTLAND French International School of Oregon 8500 NW Johnson Street, Portland 503-292-7776
Language immersion, IB World School. Educating global minds to engage with inclusivity, achieve with integrity, and excel with distinction.
frenchintl.org
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NORTHWEST PORTLAND (continued) Goodtime Chinese School
GTCS promotes intellectual curiosity/culture/ creativity through rigorous Mandarin/English programs, to nurture students’ academic & social/emotional potential.
Preschool5th grade
$12,000$13,000 annually
Language immersion, Whole child, Accelerated learning, bilingual
February 22, April 25
goodtimechineseschool. org
The Jennie Early Childhood Center
Art/Play-based Reform Jewish early childhood care with inclusive and diverse programming. Empowering children’s curiosity and inner learning desires.
6 weeks 5 years old
$1,675-$2,150 monthly
Play-based, Whole child, Creativity, social and emotional development, diversity and inclusion
February 10, 2-5pm; March 16, 2-5pm
thejenniepdx.org
15285 NW Central Drive, Portland 503-277-3899
428 NW 20th Avenue, Portland 503-222-1069
SOUTH/SOUTHWEST PORTLAND A Renaissance School of Arts and Sciences
At Renaissance School, art, design, engineering, and the sciences are lively, natural contexts for the introduction, development, and application of skills.
K-8th grade
$16,750 annually plus applicable fees
Experiential, Whole child, Inquiry-based
January 23, February 20, March 19, April 16, May 21; 6-7pm
renpdx.org
Bridges Middle School
Bridges’ mission is to provide a safe and enriching academic environment designed for students with learning differences to reach their maximum potential.
5th-8th grade
$28,000 annually
Special Education
Submit Online Inquiry to schedule a school tour.
bridgesms.org
Catlin Gabel School
Catlin Gabel is one of the top private schools nationwide. Students are at the center of learning from PreK-Grade 12. Applications for 24-25 due soon!
Preschool12th grade
$33,500$41,500 annually
Experiential, Whole child, Progressive education
Contact to schedule
catlin.edu
Cedarwood Waldorf School 3030 SW Second Avenue, Portland 503-245-1477
Cedarwood’s curriculum weaves together the arts, academics and movement, with a reverence for the developing child. Community is at the heart of their school.
PreK-8th grade
$8,500-$21,250 Experiential, annually Whole child, Waldorf
January 25, February 3, March 9
cedarwoodschool.org
Double Creek School 7235 SW Hunt Club Road, Portland 503-356-9310 (text only)
Where accelerated and high potential learners find community and challenge. Convenient location for Portland and Beaverton families.
K-5th grade
$13,000 annually
Gifted
Contact to schedule
doublecreekschool.org
International School of Portland
Embrace the World! Since 1990, they’ve offered full language and cultural immersion in a warm, loving environment that encourages curiosity and kindness. International Baccalaureate.
Preschool5th grade
$13,870 $22,250 annually
Language immersion, Playbased, International Baccalaureate
January 26, 9am-12pm
intlschool.org
234 S. Bancroft Street, Portland 971-221-2311
2510 SW 1st Avenue, Portland 503-688-2922
8825 SW Barnes Road, Portland 503-297-1894
2305 S Water Avenue, Portland 503-226-2496 x110
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SOUTH/SOUTHWEST PORTLAND (continued) Montessori Children’s House Opened in 2010 in the South Waterfront
16 monthsregion, MCH provides authentic Montessori 6 years old with 2 toddler (16-36 months) and 2 primary (3-6 years) communities.
$1,500-$1,865 monthly
Montessori
January 20: 9am-12pm; February 11: 1-4pm
mch-pdx.org
Northwest Academy
Northwest Academy is committed to inspiring students to discover their intellectual and artistic voices in a creative and supportive atmosphere fueled by curiosity and constructive challenge.
6th-12th grade
$27,410$29,230 annually
Language immersion, Arts Centered, College Prep
Tuesdays, 9:30am–11 am
northwestacademy.org
Oregon Episcopal School
OES prepares students for higher education and lifelong learning by inspiring intellectual, physical, social, emotional, artistic, and spiritual growth.
PreK -12th grade
$23,600$41,800 annually (day); $73,300 annually boarding (grades 9-12 boarding)
Experiential, Reggio Emilia
Info Evening January 4, 7pm; Open House: Fall 2024
oes.edu/discover
Portland Jewish Academy
PJA provides a values-based education with a hands-on interdisciplinary curriculum emphasizing collaborative learning, critical thinking & community engagement.
Infant-8th grade
$6,900 $24,200 annually
Play-based, Whole child
Call for a personal tour
pjaproud.org
Portland Village School
A public K-8 Waldorf charter school nurturing and educating the whole child. Tuition-free to serve students from all backgrounds and cultures. Moving to S Waterfront fall 2024!
K-8th grade
Tuition-free
Experiential, Whole child, Waldorf
February 24, 10am-12pm
portlandvillageschool.org
Youngset Preschool
Youngset offers a two-year parent cooperative preschool program for children ages 3-5 years old in an environment rich with learning opportunities for their intellectual development.
3-5 years old
$230-$575 monthly
Play-based
January 27, 10:30am-12pm
youngsetpreschool.org
3-5 years old
$195-$450 monthly (2022-2023
Experiential, Playbased, Whole child, Co-op, Outdoor Play Everyday
January 24, 7-9pm, via Zoom
cedarhillskp.org
3626 S Bond Avenue, Portland 503-360-1179
1130 SW Main Street, Portland 503-223-3367
6300 SW Nicol Road, Portland 503-768-3115
6651 SW Capitol Highway, Portland 503-244-0126
7654 N Delaware Avenue, Portland 503-445-0056
1838 SW Jefferson Street, Portland 971-238-6157
BEAVERTON, HILLSBORO & CORNELIUS Cedar Hills Kindergarten & Preschool 11695 SW Park Way, Portland 503-643-9010
Their collaborative community encourages curiosity, wonder, and learning through play with child-led class activities and low student-teacher ratios.
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BEAVERTON, HILLSBORO & CORNELIUS (continued) Forest Hills Lutheran Christian School
K-8th grade
$7,340 annually
Wholistic Christian Education
Contact to schedule
fhlcs.org
German International School GIS is a language immersion school offering 3900 SW Murray Boulevard, Beaverton 503-626-9089
German and Chinese language tracks through 8th grade and a Middle School International English track.
2 years old 7th grade
$13,100$17,750 annually
Language immersion, International Baccalaureate
Middle School January 21
gspdx.org
Happy Hollow Children’s Center
An inclusive program that specializes in mentoring young learners to construct their own knowledge through hands-on learning inspired by Reggio Emilia approach.
2.5-5 years old
$975-$1,770 monthly
Play-based, Reggio Emilia, Inquiry Based, Inclusive
Monday-Friday, 7:30am-5:30pm
happy-hollow.net
Hillsboro Parent Preschool
HPP is a nurturing community with childled discovery, STEAM, Reggio-inspired classroom, and collaborative, multi-age learning in a co-op environment
3-5 years old
$190- $271 monthly
Experiential, Playbased, Reggio Emilia
January 20: 10-12pm; January 23: 6:30-8pm
hillsboroparentpreschool. org
Little Fruit Farm Montessori
Supporting children’s natural development, curiosity and exploration. Low student teacher ratios, beautiful home and garden environments.
Toddler-PreK
Call for info
Montessori
Contact to schedule
littlefruitfarmmontessori. com
Montessori School of Beaverton (MSB)
Located on an idyllic 6 acre campus, they serve children ages 3-12. MSB is proud to deliver authentic Montessori education to nurture the whole child.
3-12 years old
$11,510$13,980 annually
Montessori, Whole child
January 20, 9am
msb.org
Swallowtail Waldorf School & Farm
Swallowtail offers a rich Waldorf curriculum with robust academics, arts, music, and a farm for preK-8th grade.
PreK (3 yrs) 8th Grade
$9,950 $15,325 annually
Experiential, Play-based, Whole child, Waldorf
Contact to schedule
swallowtailschool.org
They aim to provide a stimulating environment with a technological, artistic, and critical-thinking orientation. They know every child can be a leader with tolerance, self- confidence, resiliency and humanism.
2-12 years old
$15,000$17,000 annually
Language immersion, Play-based, Whole child, Green Eco School
Contact to schedule
ilapdx.org
4221 Southwest Golf Course Road, Cornelius 503-359-4853
4455 SW 99th Ave., Beaverton 503-646-3214
168 NE Eighth Avenue, Hillsboro 503-648-4781
16445 SW Melinda Street, Beaverton 503-521-8603
11065 NW Crystal Creek Lane, Portland 503-439-1597
460 S Heather Street, Cornelius 503-846-0336
Inspiring future leaders, one student at a time.
OUTER METRO AREA International Leadership Academy 14788 Boones Ferry Road, Lake Oswego 503-662-8452