Philomath Academy
Philomath · OR · Philomath SD 17J · Public · K-12 combined
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Kings Valley Charter School → Alsea Charter School → Falls City High School → Eddyville Charter School → Monroe High School → Triangle Lake Charter School → Dallas Community Charter → Three Lakes High School →At a glance
- Gifted & talented program
- AP rigor: Bottom 25% of US high schools
Composed from federal CRDC offerings, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How Philomath Academy compares for families
What families should know about Philomath Academy.
- ▸ LocallyOR sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Kings Valley Charter School, Alsea Charter School, Falls City High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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SAT / ACT participation
CRDC federal data · 2020-21Source: federal Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC 2020-21). Volume — not score — is what's reported here. A higher count means more students at this school are entering the college admissions pipeline. Note: 2020-21 was COVID-disrupted; some districts (especially those that stayed remote longer) report unusually low or zero takers.
Your state's public flagship
University of Oregon
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $22,182/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Counselor capacity
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020-2021. Counselor ratio = the school's most recent total enrollment ÷ counselor FTE. The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommends a 250:1 maximum; the US national median across schools with on-staff counselors is roughly 430:1.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of -5.8%/year, projecting from 2024's 73 students:
A small or specialty program — naive trend math doesn't capture the school's full picture. Read the trend as directional, not predictive.
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Valley Charter School Philomath |
Public · charter | 11.5 | 43 | — |
| Alsea Charter School Alsea |
Public · charter | 16.0 | 46 | — |
| Falls City High School Falls City |
Public | 22.9 | 59 | +0.0% |
| Eddyville Charter School Eddyville |
Public · charter | 21.8 | 54 | -12.9% |
| Monroe High School Monroe |
Public | 15.5 | 115 | -0.9% |
| Triangle Lake Charter School Blachly |
Public · charter | 25.5 | 77 | +0.0% |
| Dallas Community Charter Dallas |
Public · charter | 26.1 | 58 | — |
| Three Lakes High School Albany |
Public | 13.6 | 32 | — |