ACADEMICS / ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION RESOURCES

Private Education
The Portland metropolitan area—including Greater Vancouver in Washington State— provides a wealth of opportunities for private education. Directories of schools and other information that can assist parents in making a sound decision can be requested from these national and regional organizations:

Oregon Department of Education
Private Education Information
Salem, OR 503-947-5600
https://www.oregon.gov/ode

Washington State Board of Education
600 S. Washington Street
Olympia, WA 360-725-6025
https://www.sbe.wa.gov

National Association
of Independent Schools
Washington, DC 202-973-9700
https://www.nais.org

Roman Catholic Schools
Archdiocese of Portland
Portland, OR 503-234-5334
https://www.archdpdx.org

Roman Catholic Schools

Archdiocese of Seattle
Seattle, WA 206-382-4560
https://archseattle.org/

Home Schooling Resources

Oregon Department of Education
Portland, OR 503-947-5600
https://www.oregon.gov/ode

Oregon Home Education Network
Portland, OR 503-321-5166
http://www.ohen.org/

Washington Home-Based Instruction
State Board of Education
Olympia, WA
https://www.k12.wa.us

Select Private Schools

Cedarwood Waldorf School
3030 SW Second Ave
Portland 503-245-1477
https://www.cedarwoodschool.org

Portland Waldorf School
2300 SE Harrison
Milwaukie 503-654-2200
https://www.portlandwaldorf.org/