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Amherst Elementary

(715) 824-5523

Physical Address:
357 North Main ST
Amherst, WI  54406
Mailing Address:
357 N Main ST
Amherst, WI  54406

School Information

District:
Tomorrow River School District
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Portage County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
PK - 5
Number of Students:
487

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Amherst Elementary

This School County Average State Average
White 95.69% 87.90% 77.48%
Hispanic 2.26% 5.16% 8.39%
Asian/Pacific 1.03% 6.03% 3.86%
Black 0.82% 2.89% 11.88%
American Indian 0.21% 0.81% 2.56%

Genders in Amherst Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Male 51.95% 46.35% 48.05%
Female 48.05% 53.65% 51.95%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Amherst Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 424 438 466
Hispanic 5 9 11
Asian/Pacific 2 2 5
Black 5 5 4
American Indian 1 1 1
Others 0 0 0
Total 437 455 487

Enrollment by Gender for Amherst Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 218 232 253
Female 219 223 234
Total 437 455 487

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Amherst Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 437 455 487
# Eligible for free lunch 52 (12%) 68 (15%) 82 (17%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 44 (10%) 44 (10%) 43 (9%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 96 (22%) 112 (25%) 125 (26%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Amherst Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 437 455 487
Fulltime teachers 28.9 29.1 30.6
Student/Teacher Ratio 15.10 15.60 15.91
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 28.95 42.91 15.59