Faith-Based & Religious Schools

A K–8 Catholic parish school pairing academic rigor with small classes and individualized attention.

A PK–8 parish school with strong core academics, daily Catholic formation, and a full slate of specials: Spanish, art, music, theatre, and PE.

A 9–12 college-preparatory Catholic high school in SE Portland, with AP and dual-credit courses, a service program, and competitive athletics.

A small, joyful 9–12 Catholic high school offering a classical, integrated liberal-arts program with Socratic seminars and core fine arts.

A K–8 Catholic liberal-education parish school with twice-weekly Mass and learning-support specialists, now studying a possible expansion to 12th grade.

A 9–12 Cristo Rey college-prep high school where students fund much of their tuition through a corporate work-study program; open to all income levels.

A Catholic Montessori school (PK–8) on a 10-acre campus, with multi-age classrooms and ecology woven through the whole curriculum.

A PK–8 parish school where religion is woven through the curriculum, with weekly student liturgies and a strong faith-formation foundation.

A PK–8 Catholic parish school in Eastmoreland, built around mixed-grade Buddy Program mentorship and monthly Family Groups, with specialist-led Spanish, art, drama, and music.

A PK–8 Catholic parish school with a visible arts-and-STEM spine: weekly art and vocal music, a Strings program starting in 4th grade, a LEED-Silver science lab, and 1:1 Chromebooks/iPads school-wide.

A part-time/supplemental classical program (grades 5–12) in a flexible, adaptive format, with seminar- and narration-based humanities built on Great Books and primary sources.

A 9–12 Catholic college-preparatory school run by the Jesuits, serving students of all faiths with academic rigor and a strong service ethic.

A 9–12 Lasallian Catholic college-prep school with 15 honors and 14 AP courses and an emphasis on service and leadership.

A WCEA-accredited PK–8 parish school with an accelerated math pathway running from grade 5 through Geometry and a fully departmentalized middle school. Admission gives priority to active Our Lady of the Lake parishioners.

A Catholic classical hybrid (PK–12) meeting Mondays and Thursdays for Socratic, trivium-based classes, with RCA lesson plans guiding home days.

A PK–8 parish school in Sellwood, known for tight community ties and a Learning Support Center for a whole-child approach.

A tuition-free Jesuit middle school (6–8) for students who qualify for free/reduced lunch, with an extended year and graduate support through college.

A K–8 Catholic parish school, "a small school with a big heart," where every student takes drama weekly, plans grade-led liturgies, and serves a chosen cause.

A PK–8 parish school in the Jesuit and Holy Names traditions, with daily catechesis taught by the classroom teacher and Mass 3 times a month.

A PreK–8 parish Catholic school where lay faculty and a deacon carry the charism of St. Francis, with a schoolwide Virtues Program and service built into every grade.

An all-girls Catholic college-prep high school downtown, where the Holy Names charism shows up as a required 4-credit theology sequence and a Campus Ministry and Service program.

A PreK–8 parish school with student-led morning prayer, weekly all-school Mass with student cantors, and 3 hours of Christian service required each trimester in grades 6–8.

A PreK–8 Catholic parish school with one class per grade, weekly all-school Mass, virtue education in every grade, and service goals that grow each year of middle school.

A PK–8 NE Portland parish school where the pastor teaches religion, the whole school attends Mass on Wednesdays, and 47% of students receive tuition assistance.

A West Hills PreK–8 parish school where every grade does year-long Project HOPE service work and literacy is built on Orton-Gillingham and Fundations.

A PK–8 Irvington parish school that starts each week with a Monday prayer assembly and builds age-appropriate service projects into every grade.

A Catholic school from infancy through grade 12 on one sequoia-lined 43-acre campus, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Mary of Oregon, with campus ministry and service woven through every division.

A Christ-centered hybrid (grades 5–12) meeting Tuesday–Thursday for teacher-directed core subjects, with multi-age cohorts and parent mentors guiding home days.

A PK–12 faith-based school blending standards-aligned academics with daily Bible instruction, plus AP/dual-credit, athletics, and a community garden.

An ECE–8 Christian school across two Clark County campuses, blending standards-aligned academics with daily Bible instruction and athletics.

A two-day-a-week (Tue/Thu) classical Christian program for K–4, with Latin, Singapore Math, and the trivium; parents teach on home days.

A nondenominational K–12 Christian school on two Hillsboro campuses, with a college-prep program, dual credit, and service learning.

A Christian classical hybrid (K–8) built around the trivium of grammar, logic, and rhetoric, with a stated mission to disciple "all learners" through faith-centered academics.

A 45,000-sq-ft Christian resource hub offering à-la-carte classes and co-ops block-scheduled Monday–Thursday, all from a biblical worldview.

A faith-based co-op meeting Mondays at a Tigard church, running two 10-week terms of community classes, service projects, and enrichment.

A once-a-week (Thursday) Christian homeschool commonwealth running two 12-week semesters, with a parent staying on site to teach — leadership-focused.

A faith-forward PK–12 with a college-prep spine, daily core academics, weekly chapel, dual college-credit options, and OSAA 3A athletics.

A PK-12 nondenominational Christian school on the Mannahouse Church campus in NE Portland, founded in 1974. Daily chapel, Bible classes at every grade level, worship leadership as an elective, and a community service graduation requirement. One of the more racially diverse private Christian schools in the metro area, with 66% students of color per school-reported data.

An Episcopal PK–8 with weekly Chapel and Gathering in every division, where students in grades 6 to 8 help plan chapel services and the curriculum teaches about all major faiths. Students of all beliefs are welcome.

A 9–12 college-preparatory school grounded in Episcopal identity, where required religion and philosophy courses are non-doctrinaire and survey all major faiths. Outdoor education, Winterim, and a full arts program round out the curriculum.

A K–8 Seventh-day Adventist school with a strong reading/math focus, daily worship, Bible as a core subject, and outdoor and service learning.

A PK-12 Christian school integrating a biblical worldview into rigorous academics, with AP and concurrent college credit, strong arts and athletics, and small classes.

A PK–8 Seventh-day Adventist school combining standards-aligned academics with Bible as a core class, weekly chapel, and 3 multi-age classrooms.

A faith-based co-op meeting Thursdays at a Beaverton church, with parent-taught K–12 enrichment classes and membership by referral, drawing families from across the metro area.

A Protestant, confessionally Reformed classical school, PreK–12, with chapel twice a week; families from any evangelical tradition or outside the faith may enroll if they support the school's confession.

A Christian K–8 hybrid with weekly Huddle chapel, Bible navigation and scripture memory, and a dedicated Junior High Bible teacher.

An ecumenical Christian 6–12 where Catholic and Protestant students pray together each morning, study Scripture, and take their own Catholic or Protestant doctrine course in 9th grade.

Daily classroom worship, weekly chapel, and a touring handbell ensemble anchor this PreK–12 Seventh-day Adventist school in Hillsboro, where cross-grade family groups pair older and younger students.

A Christ-centered classical PK–12 that requires a pastoral reference, teaches Latin in the grammar years, and uses Harkness discussion in high school.

A nondenominational K–8 Christian school with daily Bible and weekly chapel, plus a STEM Lab with 3D printers, drones, and a laser cutter and weekly science lab for every grade.

An inclusive K–8 Jewish community day school that enrolls multi-faith and secular families alongside Jewish ones. Every student takes Hebrew as a core subject and joins tefillah, holidays, and Jewish Studies in hevrutah study pairs.

A K–8 Jewish day school (formerly Maimonides) joining the national Tamim network, blending Montessori-style personalized learning with Hebrew and whole-child focus.

A K–12 Cognia-accredited Islamic school in Tigard pairing college-prep academics with daily Arabic, Qur'an, and Islamic Studies.