Other / mixed grade configuration · Philomath, OR

Philomath Academy

Federal NCES profile for Philomath Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410960001880
0/100100/10052/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Philomath Academy earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Oregon schools.

#1 of 6
public schools in Philomath · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
36.5:1
large classes for Oregon
73
students enrolled

Philomath Academy has class sizes larger than 98% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Philomath Academy ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Philomath, OR.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Philomath Academy grew from 64 students in 2022-23 to 73 in 2023-24 (+14.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 2.5 → 2.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+9 students YoY 410960001880 · Philomath, OR Other · SMALL · TRAD

73 enr · 36.5:1 · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Philomath High School (453 students)

Philomath Academy grew from 64 students in 2022-23 to 73 in 2023-24 (+14.1%). Teacher FTE lost 2.5 → 2.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →

Philomath Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Philomath Academy reports 73 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Philomath Academy compares

Philomath Academy is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 36.5:1 ▲ 107% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 73 top 93% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

36.5:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
73
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
36.5:1
students per teacher - 107% above state mean
Top 98% in Oregon - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$14,582
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $21,075
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 73 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 78.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.8%
Two or More 2.8%

Largest group: White at 78.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Philomath Academy is less mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Philomath Sd 17j reports $14,582 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Philomath Academy Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Philomath High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Philomath Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Philomath Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kings Valley Charter School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Clemens Primary School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Philomath Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Philomath Sd 17j · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Philomath

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Philomath Academy

How many students attend Philomath Academy?

Philomath Academy has 73 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Philomath, OR. CCD year-over-year: 64 (2022-23) → 73 (2023-24), up 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Philomath Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Philomath Academy is 36.5:1, which is 107% higher than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 132% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Philomath Academy?

The largest demographic group at Philomath Academy is White at 78.9% of enrollment, in Philomath, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Philomath Academy?

Philomath Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Philomath Academy rank among public schools in Philomath?

By Resource Investment Index, Philomath Academy ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Philomath, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Philomath on the city page.

What other schools are in Philomath Sd 17j?

Besides Philomath Academy, Philomath Sd 17j also operates Philomath High School (453 students), Philomath Elementary School (368 students), and Philomath Middle School (351 students). See the Philomath Sd 17j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.