Very Good
#407 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 33% in state
Amity Creek Elementary School
Elementary School · Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1
437 NW Wall St, Bend, OR 97701
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
142
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#407 of 1,226
In Bend
#15 of 31
public schools
In district
#14 of 35
Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Amity Creek Elementary School
Amity Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bend, OR, part of Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1. Amity Creek Elementary School serves approximately 142 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Amity Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #407 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Amity Creek Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 142 students, Amity Creek Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Amity Creek Elementary School runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
41% of students at Amity Creek Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Amity Creek Elementary School — Students at Amity Creek Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.0/10.
How Amity Creek Elementary School Compares
See how Amity Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
437 NW Wall St, Bend, OR 97701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amity Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bend International School (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pine Ridge Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highland School at Kenwood Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bend, see our Bend schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Highland School at Kenwood Elementary School Bend | 0.5 mi | 8.8 |
| DESCHUTES RIVER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bend | 0.7 mi | — |
| Westside Village Magnet School at Kingston Elementary School Bend | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Bend Tech Academy Bend | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Bend Senior High School Bend | 1.1 mi | 3.5 |
| THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF BEND Bend | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| A CHILD'S GARDEN Bend | 1.5 mi | — |
| SEVEN PEAKS SCHOOL Bend | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| Cascade Middle School Bend | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Silver Rail Elementary School Bend | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Juniper Elementary School Bend | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Bear Creek Elementary School Bend | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Bend International School Bend | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Pine Ridge Elementary Bend | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Pilot Butte Middle School Bend | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| High Lakes Elementary School Bend | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| COIC - BEND Bend | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Desert Sky Montessori Bend | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| R E Jewell Elementary School Bend | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Realms Middle School Bend | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,969
Median Home Value
$567,800
Median Rent
$1,700/mo
Population
42,543
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
16.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
37.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Howell Elementary School Silverton, OR | 7.1 |
| Clemens Primary School Philomath, OR | 7.1 |
| MEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Medford, OR | 7.1 |
| WEST HILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-VERMONT Portland, OR | 7.1 |
| L'ETOILE FRENCH IMMERSION SCHOOL Portland, OR | 7.0 |
| ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grants Pass, OR | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amity Creek Elementary School
What grades does Amity Creek Elementary School serve?
Amity Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Amity Creek Elementary School?
Amity Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 142 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amity Creek Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Amity Creek Elementary School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Amity Creek Elementary School rank in OR?
Amity Creek Elementary School ranks #407 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Amity Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Amity Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Creek Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Amity Creek Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Amity Creek Elementary School a charter school?
No, Amity Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Amity Creek Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Amity Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Amity Creek Elementary School?
21.8% of students at Amity Creek 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 142
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Deschutes County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.8%
- Phone
- (541) 355-2800
Resources & Links
District
Bend-LaPine Administrative SD 1- District Enrollment
- 17,075
- Schools in District
- 35
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,369
- District Rank
- #14 of 35
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