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Amherst Elem.
(434) 946-9704
- Physical Address:
- 156 Davis ST
Amherst, VA 24521
- Mailing Address:
- 156 Davis ST
Amherst, VA 24521
School Information
- District:
- Amherst Co Pblc Schs
- Type:
- Public (Regular school)
- Status:
- Operational
- County:
- Amherst County
- Level:
- Primary
- Grade Span:
- PK - 5
- Number of Students:
- 333
Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10
Ethnicity in Amherst Elem.
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| White |
72.97% |
71.50% |
57.87% |
| Black |
21.92% |
23.05% |
26.38% |
| Others |
2.10% |
0% |
0% |
| Hispanic |
1.80% |
2.59% |
9.04% |
| Asian/Pacific |
0.90% |
0.88% |
5.34% |
| American Indian |
0.30% |
1.26% |
0.50% |
Genders in Amherst Elem.
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| Male |
50.45% |
51.06% |
49.43% |
| Female |
49.55% |
48.94% |
50.57% |
Student Enrollment Information
Enrollment by Ethnicity for Amherst Elem.
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| White |
236 |
228 |
243 |
| Black |
76 |
70 |
73 |
| Others |
6 |
9 |
7 |
| Hispanic |
14 |
10 |
6 |
| Asian/Pacific |
5 |
3 |
3 |
| American Indian |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Total |
338 |
321 |
333 |
Enrollment by Gender for Amherst Elem.
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Male |
176 |
167 |
168 |
| Female |
162 |
154 |
165 |
| Total |
338 |
321 |
333 |
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Amherst Elem.
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
338 |
321 |
333 |
| # Eligible for free lunch |
97
(29%) |
90
(28%) |
108
(32%) |
| # Eligible for reduced lunch |
24
(7%) |
27
(8%) |
34
(10%) |
| # Eligible for both free and reduced lunch |
121
(36%) |
117
(36%) |
142
(43%) |
Student/Teacher Ratios
Student/Teacher Ratios for Amherst Elem.
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
338 |
321 |
333 |
| Fulltime teachers |
23.0 |
23.0 |
23.0 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
14.70 |
14.00 |
14.48 |
| County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) |
15.17 |
15.06 |
14.38 |