Regular local school district · Benton County
Philomath SD 17J, OR: schools, enrollment and spending
Philomath SD 17J runs 7 public schools with 1,636 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 16.4 students per teacher is 2.0 lower than the Oregon figure of 18.4.
At a glance
- Schools
- 7
- Students
- 1,636
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100
- Students per teacher
- 16.4
- OR: 18.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 1620 Applegate Street, Philomath, OR 97370
- Phone
- (541)929-3169
- County
- Benton County
- Locale
- Suburb: Small
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 4109600
- State district ID
- OR-00000000001900
- Total staff (FTE)
- 226
- School counselors (FTE)
- 6.0About 273 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 9.0
- Charter schools
- 1
Students per teacher compared
This district16.4
Oregon18.4
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,543), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $24.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.1 million
- State revenue
- $14.6 million
- Local revenue
- $8.7 million
- Total spending
- $22.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $14,694
- Salaries
- $9.7 million43.0% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $28.1 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 4.5%
- State: 59.8%
- Local: 35.7%
Oregon overall
- Federal: 8.3%
- State: 53.7%
- Local: 38.0%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$14,694
Oregon$17,838
United States$16,826
Schools in Philomath SD 17J
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 2 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Blodgett Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 4 | 32 | 16.0 |
| Clemens Primary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 1 | 165 | 18.3 |
| Kings Valley Charter SchoolCEP schoolCharter | Other | K to 12 | 193 | 16.1 |
| Philomath Academy | Other | K to 12 | 73 | 24.3 |
| Philomath Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 2 to 5 | 368 | 16.0 |
| Philomath High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 453 | 17.4 |
| Philomath Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 351 | 16.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Benton County
- Corvallis SD 509J 5,917 students
- Monroe SD 1J 351 students
- Alsea SD 7J 235 students
More in Oregon
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.