Middle Schools in Amherst Central School District


Summary:

The Amherst Central School District in New York is home to a single middle school, Amherst Middle School, which has consistently ranked in the top 15% of New York middle schools over the past three school years. This standout institution is known for its exceptional academic performance, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state averages in English Language Arts, Math, and Science.

Amherst Middle School boasts a 100% proficiency rate on the Regents exams for Earth Science and Algebra I, far exceeding the state averages. The school's student-teacher ratio of 8.9 to 1 and spending of $17,892 per student, which is higher than the state average, suggest that the school has access to adequate resources and funding to support its educational programs. Despite serving a diverse student population, with 33.87% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, the school continues to deliver excellent educational outcomes for all its students.

Overall, Amherst Middle School stands out as a high-performing institution within the Amherst Central School District, providing a quality education and setting a high bar for student achievement in the region.

District Detail

 55 Kings Hwy
Amherst, NY 14226-4330

 (716) 362-3000

SchoolDigger Rank:
160th of 865 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,972

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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