Christ the King Parish School lives the Gospel values of the Roman Catholic Church.
We form disciples in Christ who are grounded in faith, forged in wisdom and prepared to transform the future.
At Christ the King Parish School, we are responsive to the whole child.
Students live the Gospel values of the Roman Catholic Church.
They are formed as disciples in Christ who are grounded in faith, forged in wisdom and prepared to transform the future.
We lead parents to assume their primary role as educators and catechists of their children.
Our students and families experience rich Roman Catholic faith formation, a challenging academic curriculum, the Sacraments, the Sacred liturgy, and the opportunity to serve the Church and wider community in charity as loving stewards of God`s creation.
Students at Christ the King Parish School are faithful. They develop a moral conscience that is conformed to Christ, discern and apply their gifts and talents and love God and all He has created.
Students at Christ the King Parish School are wise. They persist in academics with curiosity and enthusiasm, communicate responsibly and effectively and grow in faith and knowledge.
Students at Christ the King Parish School are prepared. They advocate for self and others, accept responsibility for one`s own actions and serve with compassion and empathy.
Christ the King Parish School faculty and staff meet the needs of individual learners.
Students are challenged to utilize their God given gifts and talents to achieve their fullest potential.
The faculty and staff facilitate the development of faithful Catholic citizens of the future.
They exhibit joy in teaching God`s children, demonstrate compassion and respect and strive to model the honesty and humility of Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked OR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 230 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,871
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Christ The King Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
230 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
26 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms required for all grades; see website for details
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition can be paid in full in August, bi-annually in August and January, or in ten monthly installments by electronic fund transfer (EFT). We offer discounted rates if there are two or more children from the same household in Kindergarten through eighth grade.The most current tuition information is available in the school office or school website.
% on Financial Aid
47%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Christine Lippi, Office Manager
Admissions Associate
Jen Riehl, Administrative Asst
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
CYO Sports
Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
CYO Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Christ The King Catholic School cost?
Christ The King Catholic School's tuition is approximately $6,871 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Christ The King Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of Christ The King Catholic School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 89%.
What sports does Christ The King Catholic School offer?
Christ The King Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Football, Swimming, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Christ The King Catholic School's ranking?
Christ The King Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Christ The King Catholic School?
The application deadline for Christ The King Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/9/2012
This is a wonderful school, filled with extraordinary teachers, a supportive and innovative principal who is a wonderful administrator and a community of families that are loving and nurturing. One of the best private Catholic schools in Portland. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for an environment where your child will be supported and loved as well as academically challenged.
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