St. John Fisher
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Portland, OR
4581 SW Nevada St, Portland, OR 97219
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in Oregon
- Serving families in Portland since at least 2011
St. John Fisher is a Catholic parish school in Portland, Oregon, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 204 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in Oregon. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Portland. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 179 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 204
- Teachers
- 22.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 92 girls, 112 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Portland
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 179 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in Oregon (9 students per teacher).
- Larger than 68% of Catholic elementary schools in Oregon.
- Compared with 41 Catholic elementary schools in Oregon.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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Questions about St. John Fisher
What grades does St. John Fisher serve?
St. John Fisher serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. John Fisher?
About 204 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. John Fisher?
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