Amherst High School, NE

Regular Public School Grade 7–Grade 12
place
100 N Sycamore, Amherst, NE 68812
phone
(308) 826-3131

How Amherst High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score74
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Amherst High School

194 Students
100% Low-Income Students
15 Teachers
13 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School NE US
Female 47% 48% 48%
Male 53% 52% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School NE US
Grade 7 24% 20% 17%
Grade 8 17% 19% 17%
Grade 9 15% 19% 17%
Grade 10 15% 20% 17%
Grade 11 15% 19% 17%
Grade 12 13% 20% 19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NE US
Caucasian 98% 74% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 2% 14% 22%
Native American 1% 2% 2%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Amherst High School

57% Math Proficiency
52% Reading Proficiency
54% Average Proficiency
95% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School NE US
Female 70% 53% 50%
Male 40% 49% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School NE US
Grade 7 54% 49% 45%
Grade 8 40% 50% 45%
High School 70% 54% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NE US
Caucasian 54% 56% 54%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School NE US
Low-Income 50% 41% 39%
With Disabilities 50% 34% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Amherst High School

90% Overall Rate
50% Low-Income
- Limited English
- With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NE US
Caucasian 90% 77% 79%

Location Map

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