Philomath Academy

2054 Applegate St
Philomath, OR 97370
6/
10
Top 50%
Philomath High School is a public high school in Philomath, Oregon, United States.
Serving 73 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Philomath Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Online School/Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 73 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Philomath Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Philomath Academy's student population of 73 students has declined by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
73 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No

School Rankings

Philomath Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Philomath Academy is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OR)
#502 out of 1196 schools
(Top 50%)
21-39%
31%
40-59%
44%
40-59%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
10%
26%
Black
n/a
3%
White
76%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.40
50-59%
81%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Warrior
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Philomath Academy's ranking?
Philomath Academy is ranked #502 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Philomath Academy?
The graduation rate of Philomath Academy is 50-59%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Philomath Academy?
73 students attend Philomath Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Philomath Academy students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Philomath Academy?
Philomath Academy has a student ration of 37:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Philomath Academy offer ?
Philomath Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Philomath Academy part of?
Philomath Academy is part of Philomath SD 17j School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Online School/Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 73 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 37:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 50-59% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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