Arts and Communication Magnet Academy

Located at 11375 SW Center St, in Beaverton, Oregon, Arts and Communication Magnet Academy is a medium-sized four-year high school that teaches 690 students (grades 6 through 12), operated by Beaverton SD 48J.

Beaverton SD 48J runs 56 schools in total, collectively educating 37,479 students. Arts and Communication Magnet Academy is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Arts and Communication Magnet Academy records that 62% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder looks like 18% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 4% Asian, 2% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Washington County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, Arts and Communication Magnet Academy has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 19.8:1 average. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Arts and Communication Magnet Academy sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.9%; this one delivers 40.9%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Washington County indicate median household income runs about $107,772, roughly 48% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Washington County runs 136 public schools (combined enrollment of about 79,469 students), of which Arts and Communication Magnet Academy is one.

The closest other public school is Hope Chinese Charter School, roughly 0.5 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Arts and Communication Magnet Academy at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 38.0%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 684 students in 2018 compared to 690 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 67% to 62% over that span.

On allk12, the feed for Arts and Communication Magnet Academy typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.