Amity High School

Amity High School is one of the cozy senior highs in Amity, Oregon, overseen by Amity SD 4J, with 258 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Oregon's public schools average about 630 students each, so Amity High School sits 59% leaner than that benchmark.

Amity SD 4J runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 746 students. Amity High School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Amity High School lists that White students make up the majority at 77%; the rest breaks down as 17% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Native American. That composition is broadly in line with Yamhill County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Amity High School has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 19.8:1, putting Amity High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Yamhill County's rate of about 77%.

With demographic context factored in, Amity High School is in the bottom 10% of Oregon public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 37.6%; Amity High School posts 19.4%, -18.2 points below that line.

In the broader community, census data for Yamhill County shows the typical household earns roughly $90,063 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Yamhill County's 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,724 students), Amity High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Amity Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around Amity High School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Amity High School ranks 9th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 34.4%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 8%: 281 students in 2018 compared to 258 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 13% to 17% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Amity High School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.