Amherst Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 527 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 131st out of 2,037 elementary schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Elaine A. Ferguson
- Fax: (330) 830-8071
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Jackson Local School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,350
- Graduation Rate: 100.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.9
- Enrolled Students: 5,712
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 527
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 277 (52.6%)
- Females: 235 (44.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (5.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 148 (28.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 177 (33.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 17 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.6% |
| White | 483 | 91.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 85 | 16.1% |
| 1st Grade | 88 | 16.7% |
| 2nd Grade | 76 | 14.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 97 | 18.4% |
| 4th Grade | 84 | 15.9% |
| 5th Grade | 97 | 18.4% |
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
53.9%
District:
58.7%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
99.7%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
99.8%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
12.0
District:
14.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$53,023
District:
$54,241
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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