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Philomath Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2021 Chapel Dr, Philomath, OR 97370 · (541) 929-3167 · Part of Philomath School District 17J

Philomath’s School Grade A− better than 76% of Oregon school districts

Directions
Students
351
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
49%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Philomath Middle School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Oregon’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 44 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 21% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Philomath kids: Philomath High School

On the path

Where Philomath kids come from and go next. The whole path →

2–5Philomath Elementary School368 students
6–8Philomath Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Philomath High School453 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency75%
State average 30.9%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Oregon’s 753 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2021 Chapel Dr, Philomath

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6114
Grade 7119
Grade 8118
Enrollment over time
290’20
329’21
333’22
344’23
351’24

Up 21% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 8%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Philomath Middle School from Philomath families.

Other schools in Philomath School District 17J

The district →
Kings Valley Charter School
Other · Grades K–12 · Philomath
193 students15:1
Clemens Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Philomath
165 students17:1
Philomath Academy
Other · Grades K–12 · Philomath
73 students24:1
Blodgett Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Blodgett
32 students13:1
Philomath Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Philomath
A
368 students16:1
Philomath High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Philomath
453 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Oregon’s other public schools; Philomath’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.