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St. John the Baptist Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Milwaukie, OR

10956 SE 25th Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97222

Overall grade: A+

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  • A-Years serving families
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What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic schools in Oregon
  • Serving families in Milwaukie since at least 2011

St. John the Baptist Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school in Milwaukie, Oregon, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 146 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 6.5 hours a day, 144 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
146
Teachers
16 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 72 girls, 74 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
144 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 80% of Catholic elementary schools in Oregon (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 59% of Catholic elementary schools in Oregon.
    • Compared with 41 Catholic elementary schools in Oregon.

    Students by survey year

    188’11–12186’13–14178’15–16167’17–18158’19–20214’21–22146’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K23
    K18
    110
    213
    316
    412
    512
    613
    727
    825

    Student body

    White62%
    Two or more races14%
    Hispanic or Latino13%
    Black5%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3%
    Asian2%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. John the Baptist Catholic School

    What grades does St. John the Baptist Catholic School serve?

    St. John the Baptist Catholic School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. John the Baptist Catholic School?

    About 146 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. John the Baptist Catholic School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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