Amherst Elementary School
Regular School · Knoxville, TN
Amherst Elementary School is a regular school school in Knoxville, Tennessee, serving grades PK–05 with 683 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025).
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 424 | 62% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 113 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 78 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 65 | 10% |
| Asian | 3 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 683 | 353M / 330F |
English Language Learners: 47 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Proficiency | 45.0% | — | 342 |
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.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 683 | 100% |
Contact & Location
5101 Schaad RD
Knoxville, TN 37931
Phone: (865)560-7001
Other Schools in District
- A L Lotts Elementary Elementary
- Adrian Burnett Elementary Elementary
- Ball Camp Elementary Elementary
- Bearden Elementary Elementary
- Beaumont Elementary/Magnet Elementary
- Belle Morris Elementary Elementary
- Blue Grass Elementary Elementary
- Bonny Kate Elementary Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 37931) → CensusDepth.com
- Tennessee population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Tennessee teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
470222002065
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