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Schools & Libraries

Public Schools
Families in Beaverton are served by the Beaverton School District, the third largest district in Oregon. With enrollment of over 35,000 students in 46 schools, the Beaverton School District proves its high standards repeatedly in standardized tests. Students of all ages enjoy a low student-to-teacher ratio, averaging 25 students to each teacher.

Additionally, public education in the Beaverton School District leaves students well-prepared and eagerly anticipating college. In 2005, 91% of high school seniors in the district reported that they plan to attend college. Beaverton students benefit from the strong bond between the community and the school district; all 46 schools have easy access to the latest technology.

Private Schools
Families who desire a private school education have numerous options. Oregon's best private schools are located within minutes of the city, and all of them provide highly rated educational programs.

Private Schools
Name Phone Website
Catlin Gabel School
8825 SW Barnes Road
Portland, Oregon 97225
(503) 297-1894 www.catlin.edu/home
French American School
8500 NW Johnson Street
Portland, Oregon 97229
(503) 292-7776 www.faispdx.org
Jesuit High School
9000 SW Beaverton-Hillsdale Highway
Portland, Oregon 97225
(503) 292-2663 www.jesuitportland.com
Oregon Episcopal School
6300 SW Nicol Road
Portland, Oregon 97223
(503) 246-7771 www.oes.edu
St. Mary of the Valley Grade School
4440 SW 148th Ave
Beaverton, Oregon 97007
(503) 626-7781 www.ssmo.org
Valley Catholic High School
4275 SW 148th Avenue
Beaverton, OR 97007
(503) 644-3745 www.valleycatholic.org

School Ratings
For more information on Beaverton education, visit School Ratings by Neighborhood Association.

Libraries:

Beaverton City Library

The Beaverton City Library is one of the busiest library facilities in the state, serving a population of approximately 106,000. Each month over 70,000 people visit the Library and check out over 1.7 million items per year. The Library is 7 days per week and maintains a collection of over 300,000 items.

Beaverton City Library
Address: 12375 SW 5th Street Beaverton, OR 97005, USA
Telephone: (503) 644-2197
E-mail: librarymail@ci.beaverton.or.us
Website: http://www.beavertonlibrary.org/

Source: Beaverton City Library, http://www.beavertonlibrary.org/
Last Updated: February 20, 2007

For more information
For more information:
-Beaverton School District,
     www.beaverton.k12.or.us
-Beaverton Education Foundation,
     www.beavertonkids.org/index.htm