Philomath Middle School vs. Linus Pauling Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 333 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 33% (which is higher 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 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 768 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (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 17:1 is equal to 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 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
333 students
768 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#384 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#324 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
110
279
Grade 7 Students
114
233
Grade 8 Students
109
256
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
26%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
83%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
