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#1340 of 3,440 schools in OH

Top 39% in state

Amity Elementary School

Elementary School · Deer Park Community City

4320 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236

Enrollment

589

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cincinnati

#45 of 171

public schools

Ohio elementary schools

#624 of 1,742

In district

#1 of 2

Deer Park Community City

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Amity Elementary School

Amity Elementary School is a regular public school located in Cincinnati, Ohio, in Hamilton County. Situated at 4320 E Galbraith Rd, the school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade with an enrollment of 589 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. The dedicated staff includes 36 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to provide quality education in a supportive suburban setting.

Amity Elementary School's academic performance reflects areas where it is focusing on growth. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranking at #913 among Ohio schools, the school shows strengths particularly in math, with 66% of students achieving proficiency or above, while 63% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading. Located in a large suburban area, Amity Elementary School benefits from a community that values education and supports its young learners as they grow and develop.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,774

Amity Elementary School — Students at Amity Elementary School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 64.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
70%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
57%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.

How Amity Elementary School Compares

See how Amity Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
61th percentile in OH
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
6.0/10
Above average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

4320 E Galbraith Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45236

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Amity Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OHR TORAH CINCINNATI (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cincinnati, see our Cincinnati schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
LINDEN GROVE SCHOOL Cincinnati 0.2 mi 8.1
AL PI DARKO INITIATIVE BDA OHR TORAH CINCINNATI Cincinnati 0.4 mi 8.0
OHR TORAH CINCINNATI Cincinnati 0.4 mi 8.1
Deer Park Jr/Sr High School Cincinnati 0.4 mi 6.0
Silverton Elementary Cincinnati 0.9 mi 4.4
ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL Cincinnati 0.9 mi 8.7
Blue Ash Elementary Cincinnati 1.6 mi 7.9
KENNEDY HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Cincinnati 1.7 mi
Madeira High School Cincinnati 1.6 mi 9.2
ROCKWERN ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.6 mi 8.1
Sycamore Junior High School Cincinnati 1.9 mi 8.6
Woodford Academy Cincinnati 2.1 mi 4.1
Madeira Preschool Cincinnati 1.8 mi 5.7
Reading Elementary School Reading 2.0 mi 7.5
Reading Junior Senior High School Reading 2.0 mi 6.7
Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School Cincinnati 2.4 mi 8.4
Cincinnati Classical Academy Cincinnati 2.2 mi 6.2
ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.3 mi 7.5
Madeira Elementary School Cincinnati 2.0 mi 8.0
ARCH BISHOP MOELLER HIGH SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.1 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 45236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,990

Median Home Value

$218,900

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

Population

24,648

College Educated

50.8%

Homeownership

63.5%

Avg Commute

19.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

41.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Amity Elementary School has a median household income of $81,990. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,900, with a median rent of $1,155/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
C H Campbell Elementary School Canfield, OH 6.7
Cambridge Primary School Cambridge, OH 6.7
Campbell Elementary School Campbell, OH 6.7
Carey Elementary School Carey, OH 6.7
Dalton Elementary School Dalton, OH 6.7
Early Childhood Center Cincinnati, OH 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Amity Elementary School

What grades does Amity Elementary School serve?

Amity Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Amity Elementary School?

Amity Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 589 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amity Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amity Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Amity Elementary School rank in OH?

Amity Elementary School is ranked #1340 out of 3,440 schools in OH.

What is Amity Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amity Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amity Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Amity Elementary School has 64.0% math proficiency and 62.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Amity Elementary School a charter school?

No, Amity Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Amity Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Amity Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amity Elementary School?

48.6% of students at Amity Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,675/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cincinnati). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
589
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Deer Park Community City
District Enrollment
1,093
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,672
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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