📍 2054 Applegate St, Philomath, Benton County, 97370
Philomath High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Philomath, Benton County. The school has 458 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philomath SD 17J school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Philomath High School enrolls 458 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 48% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 8.8% Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 374 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 8.8% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 7.7% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
130 of the school's 458 students (28%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 105 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Philomath High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-40, state senate district 8, state house district 16.
Philomath High School is one of 7 schools in Philomath SD 17J, based in Philomath, Oregon. The district serves 1,636 students district-wide and employs 101 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 458 students, Philomath High School is larger than the district average of about 234 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Small
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