Arts & Communication Magnet Academy

Arts & Communication Magnet Academy is a publicly funded arts magnet school in Beaverton, Oregon, United States. A member of the International Network of Schools for the Advancement of Arts Education, ACMA is the only stand-alone arts magnet school in the state of Oregon. ACMA is an award-winning school of application and draws students, grades 6 through 12, to participate in a rigorous academic program integrated in specialized performing, visual and communication arts.The school opened in 1992, in facilities which previously served as a Beaverton School District elementary school, C.E. Mason Elementary, opened in 1949. It was originally called the Arts & Communications High School. The school is scheduled to be rebuilt in 2020, following the passage of a bond measure in May 2014.AcademicsIn 2008, 100% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 60 students, 60 graduated and none dropped out.The school received a silver ranking from U.S. News & World Reports 2010 "America's Best High Schools" survey.