Philomath SD 17j School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,667 students in Philomath SD 17j School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
Public Schools in Philomath SD 17j School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Oregon public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Philomath SD 17j School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,239 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
22,130 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
166 Students
140,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
26%
# Black Students
9 Students
12,840 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%
# White Students
1,351 Students
314,491 Students
% White Students
81%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
4,706 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
120 Students
39,565 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
119
35,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
38,273
# Students in 2nd Grade:
113
40,446
# Students in 3rd Grade:
120
39,859
# Students in 4th Grade:
105
41,455
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
41,271
# Students in 6th Grade:
141
41,445
# Students in 7th Grade:
124
41,693
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
42,464
# Students in 9th Grade:
134
45,123
# Students in 10th Grade:
161
46,778
# Students in 11th Grade:
150
45,076
# Students in 12th Grade:
134
44,328
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,605 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,211. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,601 is less than the state median of $19,253. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Philomath SD 17j School District?
Philomath SD 17j School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,667 students.
What is the rank of Philomath SD 17j School District?
Philomath SD 17j School District is ranked #47 out of 186 school districts in Oregon (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oregon school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Philomath SD 17j School District?
81% of Philomath SD 17j School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Philomath SD 17j School District?
Philomath SD 17j School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 18:1.
What is Philomath SD 17j School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,601 is less than the state median of $19,253. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 7 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,667 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Graduation Rate
: 75-79% (Btm 50% in OR)
Overall District Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 34% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 50% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 45% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
