Amherst Middle School

165 Gordons Fairground Rd, Amherst, VA 24521 | (434) 946-0691

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 416

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1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 416 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 236th out of 419 middle schools in VA.

School District Details

Amherst County Public Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,059
Graduation Rate: 73.9%
Dropout Rate: 2.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.4
Enrolled Students: 4,634

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 416
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.6
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 224 (53.8%)
Females: 189 (45.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (10.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 154 (37.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 196 (47.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Amherst Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	1.2%
Black	88	21.2%
Asian	1	0.2%
Hispanic	12	2.9%
White	307	73.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	133	32.0%
7th Grade	152	36.5%
8th Grade	131	31.5%

Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 1

1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Teacher on March 31, 2010
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
I truly think that amherst is areally wack! there are to many strict rules! I mean come on no holes in your pants.No bandanas on your head. No skirts unless at middle finger length

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