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AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL

Regular School · AMHERST, NY

AMHERST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular school school in AMHERST, New York, serving grades 06–08 with 646 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 8.9:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
646
Teachers (FTE)
73.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 385 60%
Black or African American 101 16%
Asian 76 12%
Two or more races 44 7%
Hispanic/Latino 38 6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 646 354M / 291F

English Language Learners: 23 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 36.0% -19.2pp 55.2% 364
Science Proficiency 75-79% 103

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.42 grade levels
Math
-0.18 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
21
3.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
48
7.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 646 100%

Contact & Location

55 KINGS HWY

AMHERST, NY 14226

Phone: (716)362-7100

http://www.amherstschools.org

District

AMHERST CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $25,743

District enrollment: 2,900

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

360292004335

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD