Western Christian School
Mennonite school · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Salem
Salem, OR
BOverall grade447 students14 students per teacher
Private schools in Salem, OR
15 private schools in Salem, OR, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Blanchet Catholic School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12
The largest Catholic school in Salem
Salem, OR
B+Overall grade396 students16 students per teacher
Willamette Valley Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Growing: enrollment up 67% since 2011–12
Salem, OR
BOverall grade200 students12 students per teacher
Queen of Peace Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5
Growing: enrollment up 41% since 2011–12
Salem, OR
BOverall grade182 students16 students per teacher
Abiqua Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
Salem, OR
AOverall grade161 students7 students per teacher
Livingstone Adventist Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Serving families in Salem since at least 2011
Salem, OR
AOverall grade146 students13 students per teacher
St. Joseph School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Salem since at least 2011
Salem, OR
BOverall grade144 students21 students per teacher
St. Vincent De Paul Dual Language Immersion Schoo
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–5
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Salem
Salem, OR
A+Overall grade121 students8 students per teacher
Our Savior's Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–5
Growing: enrollment up 17% since 2017–18
Salem, OR
BOverall grade91 students11 students per teacher
Capital Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–6
One of 7 Christian schools in Salem
Salem, OR
AOverall grade90 students11 students per teacher
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church and School
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Salem since at least 2011
Salem, OR
B+Overall grade64 students13 students per teacher
Riviera Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–5
The smallest classes of any Christian school in Salem
Salem, OR
AOverall grade62 students10 students per teacher
Buttercup Hill
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
The only preschool in Salem
Salem, OR
BOverall grade52 students23 students per teacher
Little Friends Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
The only Montessori school in Salem
Salem, OR
AOverall grade34 students6 students per teacher
Heritage School
Independent school · Grades 1–8
One of 2 independent schools in Salem
Salem, OR
B+Overall grade30 students9 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Salem, OR
How many private schools are in Salem, OR?
15 private schools in Salem, OR, with about 2,220 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Salem, OR?
The most common are Christian schools (7), Catholic schools (4), independent schools (2), Montessori schools (1).
Are there private high schools in Salem, OR?
Yes: 4 private schools in Salem, OR teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Salem, OR offer pre-K?
12 private schools in Salem, OR offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Salem, OR have?
The average school has 12.5 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Salem, OR?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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