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#619 of 1,226 schools in OR
Amity Elementary School
Elementary School · Amity SD 4J
807 S Trade St, Amity, OR 97101
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#619 of 1,226
In Amity
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Amity SD 4J
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Amity Elementary School
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About Amity Elementary School
Amity Elementary School is a public elementary school in Amity, OR, part of Amity SD 4J. Amity Elementary School serves approximately 319 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Amity Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #619 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Amity Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Amity Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
45% of students at Amity 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 Elementary School — Students at Amity Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Amity Elementary School Compares
See how Amity 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
807 S Trade St, Amity, OR 97101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Amity Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Memorial Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Mcminnville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wascher Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Newby Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Mcminnville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Amity, see our Amity schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amity High School Amity | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Amity Middle School Amity | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Sue Buel Elementary Mcminnville | 5.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Willamette Elementary School Mcminnville | 5.4 mi | 6.6 |
| MCMINNVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mcminnville | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Newby Elementary School Mcminnville | 6.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mcminnville | 6.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Duniway Middle School Mcminnville | 6.2 mi | 8.1 |
| MCMINNVILLE ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mcminnville | 6.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Memorial Elementary School Mcminnville | 6.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Perrydale School Amity | 6.2 mi | 7.4 |
| McMinnville High School Mcminnville | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Patton Middle School Mcminnville | 7.0 mi | 6.4 |
| MCMINNVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcminnville | 7.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Grandhaven Elementary School Mcminnville | 7.7 mi | 6.4 |
| WESTERN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salem | 7.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Dayton Jr High School Dayton | 8.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Dayton High School Dayton | 8.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Wascher Elementary School Lafayette | 9.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Dayton Grade School Dayton | 9.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,061
Median Home Value
$484,200
Median Rent
$1,413/mo
Population
3,945
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen Dale Elementary School Grants Pass, OR | 6.3 |
| Centennial Elementary School Scio, OR | 6.3 |
| Chapman Elementary School Portland, OR | 6.3 |
| Eastside School Coos Bay, OR | 6.3 |
| Ocean Crest Elementary School Bandon, OR | 6.3 |
| Powell Butte Elementary School Portland, OR | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Amity Elementary School
What grades does Amity Elementary School serve?
Amity Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Amity Elementary School?
Amity Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Amity Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Amity Elementary School is 17.7:1. 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 OR?
Amity Elementary School ranks #619 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Amity Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Amity Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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?
54.5% 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Yamhill County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.5%
- Phone
- (503) 835-3751
Resources & Links
District
Amity SD 4J- District Enrollment
- 756
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,796
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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