Saint James Catholic School is a great place to learn.
We offer a Christian based environment for preschoolers through fifth grade.
The mission of St. James Catholic School is to work in partnership with parents to provide a Christ-centered, safe, and creative environment for learning.
Students grow toward their spiritual, intellectual, emotional and physical potential.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked OR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 77 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,975
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. James Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1906
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
40%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki or navy pants or skirts, White, Red or Navy polo shirts, white or navy tights or socks, must be above shoe.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. James Catholic School cost?
St. James Catholic School's tuition is approximately $5,975 for private students.
What schools are St. James Catholic School often compared to?
St. James Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Mcminnville Montessori School by visitors of our site.
What is St. James Catholic School's ranking?
St. James Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. James Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. James Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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