Philomath Middle School vs. Linus Pauling Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades 6-8, Philomath Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 712 students in grades 6-8, Linus Pauling Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
351 students
712 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#351 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
114
200
Grade 7 Students
119
230
Grade 8 Students
118
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
25%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
79%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%