Serving 272 students in grades 9-12, Amity High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 272 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Top 30% in OR)
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Amity High School's student population of 272 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
272 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Amity High School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20-29%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50-59%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
14%
25%
Black
1%
3%
White
81%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Amity High School often compared to?
Amity High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dayton High School, Mcminnville High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% OR state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Amity High School?
The graduation rate of Amity High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Amity High School?
272 students attend Amity High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Amity High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amity High School?
Amity High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Amity High School offer ?
Amity High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Amity High School part of?
Amity High School is part of Amity SD 4j School District.
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