Amity SD 4j School District

807 S Trade St
Amity, OR 97101-2819
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 495 students in Amity SD 4j School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Amity SD 4j School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
751 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
48 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Amity SD 4j School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 185 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#142 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
20%
31%
36%
44%
10-14%
30%
(21-22)
80-84%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.59
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
19%
25%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
75%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,092 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,822 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$9,902 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$10,468 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,092
$18,279
Spending / Student
$14,822
$19,325

Best Amity SD 4j School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amity Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Rice Ln
Amity, OR 97101
(503) 835-3751
Gr: K-5 | 319 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Amity Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
115 Church St
Amity, OR 97101
(503) 835-0518
Gr: 6-8 | 176 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 751 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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