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Portland Adventist Academy

Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades 9–12

Portland, OR

1500 SE 96th Ave, Portland, OR 97216

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • A-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • 85% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Portland since at least 2011

In Portland, Oregon, Portland Adventist Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 193 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. The school reports that about 85% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
193
Teachers
14.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 86 girls, 107 boys
Religious affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 85% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 68% of Christian high schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 348 Christian high schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    217’11–12285’15–16261’17–18217’19–20153’21–22193’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    957
    1054
    1142
    1240

    Student body

    White46%
    Hispanic or Latino24%
    Asian20%
    Black7%
    Two or more races2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • Seventh-day Adventist schools

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    Questions about Portland Adventist Academy

    What grades does Portland Adventist Academy serve?

    Portland Adventist Academy serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Portland Adventist Academy?

    About 193 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Portland Adventist Academy?

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