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#1187 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 35% 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

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,187 of 3,441

In Cincinnati

#42 of 171

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Deer Park Community City

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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7.2/10

Elementary School in Cincinnati · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Amity Elementary School

Amity Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cincinnati, OH, part of Deer Park Community City. Amity Elementary School serves approximately 589 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Amity Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,187 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Amity Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,672
Chronic Absenteeism25%

Amity Elementary School — Students at Amity Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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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 (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
79%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
62.5%
ELA
62.4%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Amity Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
66th percentile in OH
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Blue Ash Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Madeira Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.0 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 6.8
Silverton Elementary Cincinnati 0.9 mi 5.3
ST VINCENT FERRER SCHOOL Cincinnati 0.9 mi 8.7
Blue Ash Elementary Cincinnati 1.6 mi 9.0
KENNEDY HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Cincinnati 1.7 mi
Madeira High School Cincinnati 1.6 mi 9.1
ROCKWERN ACADEMY Cincinnati 1.6 mi 8.1
Sycamore Junior High School Cincinnati 1.9 mi 8.9
Woodford Academy Cincinnati 2.1 mi 4.6
Madeira Preschool Cincinnati 1.8 mi 3.5
Reading Elementary School Reading 2.0 mi 7.1
Reading Junior Senior High School Reading 2.0 mi 5.4
Edwin H Greene Intermediate Middle School Cincinnati 2.4 mi 9.0
Cincinnati Classical Academy Cincinnati 2.2 mi 6.7
ST GERTRUDE SCHOOL Cincinnati 2.3 mi 7.5
Madeira Elementary School Cincinnati 2.0 mi 8.7
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

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Fairfield North Elementary School Hamilton, OH 7.2
Goldwood Primary Elementary School Rocky River, OH 7.2
Hills Elementary School Mingo Junction, OH 7.2
Hylen Souders Elementary School Galena, OH 7.2

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 ranks #1,187 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Amity Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Amity Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Amity Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Amity Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

District

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

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