Portland Adventist Academy

Portland Adventist Academy

Private High School | Grade 9-12
1500 SE 96th Ave,  Portland, OR
Hazelwood Neighborhood
4.0
2.3
153 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Average SAT Score
1180
Average ACT Score
30
Average GPA
3.65
Annual Tuition
$11,015
Religious Affiliation
Adventist

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B-
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.65
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
12
Part Time Teachers
10
College Prep
Average SAT
1180
Math
580
Verbal
600
Average ACT
30
Math
29
English
30
Reading
30
Science
30
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
82%

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Student Diversity

White
45.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
21.2%
Hispanic
19.4%
Black
6.5%
Two or more races
5.5%
Native American
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Walla Walla University 87 Students
Portland State University 42 Students
University of Oregon 38 Students
Southern Adventist University 35 Students
Oregon State University 26 Students
University of Washington 23 Students
Pacific Union College 19 Students
Andrews University 18 Students
Pacific University Oregon 17 Students
La Sierra University 17 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 23 Students
Business 21 Students
Psychology 19 Students
Biology 13 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 13 Students
Chemistry 7 Students
Graphic Design 7 Students
Theological and Ministerial Studies 7 Students
Industrial and Product Design 7 Students
Civil Engineering 6 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 63 Reviews
5.0 NicheUser
7/5/2022
very nice band and very proud of music department because its good and dr cart er is cool guy + mrs. bibb is epic.
4.0 Senior
9/19/2020
PAA is a small school but what you get with that is quality of Teachers and fellow students. The staff is totally dedicated to your success and will help you with anything you need.
3.0 Senior
8/6/2020
Teachers are phenomenal. Academics are ok. Community is a little toxic. There are good people there but the majority are rather cold and plastic. The building is dreadful and falling apart.
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2.3 3 Reviews
1.0 student
3/23/2022
They don't allow growth in your own way.
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4.0 parent
11/20/2014
PAA is a good school! It is full of love and a family environment. There is a true acceptance of all faiths! The education is college preparatory and the teachers are eager and thoughtful christian leaders!! The school is finally getting a new campus!! Long overdue! But you can thrive academically,...
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2.0 student
4/5/2012
This school in no way prepared me for college. Emphasis is on religion, not academics. Although I do agree with the reviewer that kids who may have struggled in other large public schools can do well here. Also it's very expensive; I wish my parents had put the money they paid for my tuition here in...
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