Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School (Closed 2013)

Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School serves 257 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 63% (which was lower than the Oregon state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 82% (which was higher than the Oregon state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
257 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OR)
(11-12)
63%
64%
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(11-12)
82%
74%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
4%
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Hispanic
15%
25%
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Black
2%
2%
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White
67%
60%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.52
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Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% OR state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% OR state average).
How many students attend Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School?
257 students attend Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School?
Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School offer ?
Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School part of?
Arts & Communication Middle Magnet School is part of Beaverton School District 48j.

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