Dayton Jr High School vs. Amity Middle School
Should you attend Dayton Jr High School or Amity Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dayton Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Amity Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 229 students in grades 6-8, Dayton Jr 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 bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 169 students in grades 6-8, Amity Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
229 students
169 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
13 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1094 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#946 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
73
65
Grade 7 Students
75
49
Grade 8 Students
81
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
39%
23%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
59%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a


Diversity Score
0.50
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%

