Portland Chinese School was founded in 1975 and later registered as a non-profit educational organization in 1988.
In 2000, it was officially registered as an alternative private school.
Our mission is to teach chinese language and culture using traditional chinese characters and phonics.
The graded classes, from kindergarten to the twelfth grade, are designed for children to learn speaking, reading and writing in Chinese language.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 68 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Portland Chinese School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-10
Student Body
Total Students
68 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Portland Chinese School?
The application deadline for Portland Chinese School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Portland Chinese School located?
Portland Chinese School is located in the Southwest Portland neighborhood of Portland, OR. There are 26 other private schools located in Southwest Portland.
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