Grades PreK-8 292 students 17.2 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Private schools in Gresham, OR
4 schools in Gresham itself and 13 more within 6 miles.
Gresham private schools at a glance
Gresham has 4 private schools of its own, and 13 more are within 6 miles. They are Portland Adventist Elementary School, Morningstar Montessori House of Children, 8th Street Academy and Hillsview Montessori School. In Gresham itself: 3 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 4 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. Counting the 13 nearby, there are 17 in all: 2 Catholic, 10 other Christian and 5 nonsectarian; 16 teach elementary grades and 5 teach high school; 5 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 9 report membership in a school association, most often the Association of Christian Schools International (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 5 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 67% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 193 students and 14 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
2 Catholic
14 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Gresham (4)
Schools that give Gresham as their address come first, then the 13 more within 6 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Gresham matches all of those.
Grades K-Transitional K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
8th Street Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-7 174 students 11.5 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-1 14 students 14 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Montessori Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (13)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Gresham.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 291 students 19.7 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
Serendipity Center
3 mi Grades 2-12 67 students 5.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 228 students 15.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 195 students 17.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Parkrose Montessori
5 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 322 students 17.4 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 628 students 13.7 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 92% to 4-year college
Good Shepherd School
6 mi Grades PreK-8 222 students 16.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 344 students 14.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 67% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Christian (nondenominational) Early childhood Co-ed
Grades 9-12 193 students 13.2 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed 85% to 4-year college
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Private school tuition near Gresham
We verified published tuition at one of these schools so far. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Portland Christian Schools | $9,250 to $13,990 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Gresham?
4 private schools give Gresham as their address: Portland Adventist Elementary School, Morningstar Montessori House of Children, 8th Street Academy and Hillsview Montessori School. Counting nearby towns, we list 17: 4 in Gresham and 13 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 3,014 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Gresham is Portland Adventist Elementary School with 292 students. The largest within 6 miles is Portland Christian Schools with 628 students.
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