Elementary Schools in Deer Park Community City

The Deer Park Community City district in Ohio has only one elementary school, Amity Elementary School, which serves students from grades K-6. Despite being the sole elementary school in the district, Amity Elementary has maintained a consistent academic performance, with proficiency rates on Ohio State Tests generally higher than the state averages, particularly in Mathematics for grades 3-6 and English Language Arts for grades 3-5.

Amity Elementary School has a diverse student population, with 72.43% White, 9.42% African American, 6.34% Hispanic, 0.17% Asian, 0.34% Pacific Islander, and 11.3% two or more races. However, the school also has a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 38.87% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school had a chronic absenteeism rate of 20.2%, which is higher than the state average.

While Amity Elementary School's overall academic performance is strong, there are a few areas where the school's proficiency rates are slightly lower than the state averages, such as in Science for 5th grade and English Language Arts for 6th grade. The school's spending per student of $9,068 in the 2018-2019 school year and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2 in the 2022-2023 school year provide a baseline for understanding the resources available to the school and its ability to support its diverse student population.