Best Philomath Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,150 students in Philomath, OR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Philomath, OR are Philomath Elementary School, Philomath Middle School and Kings Valley Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Philomath, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Philomath have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Philomath, OR (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Philomath Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
239 S 16th St
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3253
Gr: 2-5 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Philomath Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2021 Chapel Dr
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-3167
Gr: 6-8 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Kings Valley Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
38840 Kings Valley Hwy
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-2134
Gr: K-12 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Clemens Primary School
535 S 19th St
Philomath, OR 97370
(541) 929-2082
Gr: K-1 | 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Philomath, OR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Philomath, OR include Philomath Elementary School, Philomath Middle School and Kings Valley Charter School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Philomath?
5 public elementary schools are located in Philomath.
What is the racial composition of students in Philomath?
Philomath public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

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