Clemens Primary School

(541)929-2082

www.philomathsd.net

165 Students

Elementary School K - 1st

School Overview

Clemens Primary School, located in Philomath, Oregon, serves as the foundational educational setting for the district’s youngest learners. As part of the Philomath School District, the school focuses on creating a nurturing and supportive environment tailored specifically to the developmental needs of students in the primary grades. The school is committed to fostering early academic success, social-emotional growth, and a love for learning, serving as a critical entry point for children as they begin their formal schooling journey.

The school emphasizes a community-centered approach, working closely with families and the broader Philomath area to ensure that students receive a well-rounded educational experience. By prioritizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and positive character development, Clemens Primary prepares its students for a smooth transition into upper elementary levels. Through its dedicated staff and district-aligned curriculum, the school strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and engaging atmosphere where every young learner can build the skills necessary for long-term academic success.

165

Total Students

9.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clemens Primary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	135
Hispanic	18
Asian	2
Two or More	8
Pacific Islander	1

White
135 (82.3%)
Hispanic
18 (11.0%)
Two or More
8 (4.9%)
Asian
2 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Philomath SD 17J
Phone:	(541)929-2082
Website:	http://www.philomathsd.net
Grade Range:	K - 1st
Total Students:	165
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	81
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 90

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Clemens Primary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	75
Grade 1	90

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Clemens Primary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	79	47.9%
Male	85	51.5%
Not Specified	1	0.6%

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