Middle school (grades 6-8) · Amity, OR

Amity Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Amity Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 410123001320
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Amity Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Oregon schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Amity · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
small classes for Oregon
33.7%
free-lunch eligible

Amity Middle School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Amity Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Amity, OR.

School address

Enrollment

168

Oregon · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14:1

vs 17.6:1 Oregon avg

-20% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

33.7%

vs 52.8% Oregon avg

-36% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Amity Middle School compares with Oregon and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:114:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Amity Middle School

Amity Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Amity, Oregon, enrolling 168 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 33.7% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 168 puts it in the smaller third of Oregon schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,273 scored Oregon schools.

Against 76 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #43.

Its student body is led by White (69%) and Hispanic or Latino (26%) (diversity index 46/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 46.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Amity Sd 4j spends $14,410 per pupil, 20% below the Oregon average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Amity Sd 4j also operates Amity Elementary School (320 students) and Amity High School (258 students) alongside Amity Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Amity Middle School compares

Amity Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Oregon and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oregon Oregon avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▼ 20% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.7% ▼ 36% 52.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 168 top 82% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
168
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
33.7%
free-lunch eligible - 36% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 19% in Oregon - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
46.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,410
per pupil, district-wide - below Oregon avg of $18,086
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 68.5%
Hispanic or Latino 26.2%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%
Two or More 0.6%

Largest group: White at 68.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 46.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 46.1, Amity Middle School is about as mixed as the Oregon school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Amity Sd 4j, which includes Amity Middle School.

$14,410
Per student
-20%
vs Oregon
Avg $18,086
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.3%
State 65.0%
Federal 8.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Amity Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Amity Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Amity High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Amity Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Amity Sd 4j · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oregon, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Amity Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Amity Middle School

How many students attend Amity Middle School?

Amity Middle School has 168 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Amity, OR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amity Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Amity Middle School is 14:1, which is 20% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Amity Middle School?

33.7% of students at Amity Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Amity Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Amity Middle School is White at 68.5% of enrollment, in Amity, OR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Amity Middle School?

Amity Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Amity Middle School rank among public schools in Amity?

By Resource Investment Index, Amity Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Amity, OR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Amity on the city page.

Is Amity Middle School a good school?

Amity Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Oregon schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Amity Sd 4j?

Besides Amity Middle School, Amity Sd 4j also operates Amity Elementary School (320 students) and Amity High School (258 students). See the Amity Sd 4j district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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