day
coed
PS-12
Catlin Gabel School
Portland, OR
Financials
Day tuition
$47,600
Boarding tuition
—
Financial aid
20% of students
Enrollment
770
Student:Teacher
7:1
Founded
1911
What Catlin Gabel School actually costs
Estimates — verify with the schoolPublished tuition is only part of the picture. This projection adds the costs families actually pay, with ~4%/yr tuition inflation.
Program
Years attending
Expected financial aid0% of tuition
20% of students at this school receive aid. Use the school's net price calculator for your family's real number.
Year 1 real cost
$52,000
vs $47,600 published tuition
4-year total
$220,540
incl. $18,408 beyond tuition
Hidden costs per year
- Books, laptop & course materials$800
- Athletics gear & team fees$900
- Activities, trips & event fees$1,200
- Daily transportation$1,500
About
Catlin Gabel School is a coeducational preschool-through-12 progressive independent day school on a wooded 67-acre campus in Portland, Oregon. Formed by the 1957 merger of the Catlin Hillside School and the Gabel Country Day School, Catlin Gabel emphasizes experiential learning, project work, and a robust arts and outdoor program.
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