Amherst Elementary School

100 N SYCAMORE, Amherst, NE Phone

Academic Summary

Public

School Type

221

Students

PK-6

Grades Offered

22 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

75-79%

Percent Proficient - Math

60-64%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Amherst Public Schools Living Summary view more

339

households

843

Total Population

$166,100

Average House Value

$733

Average Housing Rent

$68,750

Average Household Income

95.97%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

School Overview

Amherst Elementary School is a public school located in Amherst, Nebraska. It is a school in Amherst Public Schools district.

According to the Nebraska state assessment result, about 77% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 62% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 221 students through grade PK to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1 where a total of 10 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 221 students are attending Amherst Elementary School. By gender, there are 128 and 93 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 5.4%	12	7	5
Black 0.5%	1	1	0
White 94.1%	208	120	88
Total	221	128	93

	Total	Male	Female
No students are in LEP (Limited English Proficient) programs.

	Total	Male	Female
White	26	16	10
Total	26	16	10

Gifted/Talented Programs

Amherst Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 19 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

	Total	Male	Female
White	19	11	8
Total	19	11	8

Teachers & Staffs

Total 10 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Amherst Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 22 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	10	Students per teacher: 22 to 1
Teachers who are certified	10	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	-	-
Teachers in their second year of teaching	-	-
School counselors	1	Students per counselor: 221 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 339 households is located in Amherst Public Schools, NE area. The average home price is $166,100 and the average rent cost is $733. The unemployment rate is 1.10% and the average household income is $68,750.

You can view more living characteristics in Amherst Public Schools area at social and economic page.

	Value
Total Households	339 Households
Population	843
Male	444
Female	399
Child Population	244
Total Housing Units	388 Units
Average House Value	$166,100
Average Rent Cost	$733

Unemployment Rate	1.10%
Average Household Income	$68,750
Heath Insurance Coverage	95.97%
Internet Coverage	100.00%%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6
All students 77%	75-79%	60-79%	≥80%	60-79%	60-79%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 77%	75-79%	60-79%	≥80%	60-79%	60-79%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 50%	40-59%	*	≥50%	≥50%	<50%
Female students 75%	70-79%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Male students 77%	75-79%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%	60-79%

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6
All students 62%	60-64%	60-79%	≥80%	40-59%	40-59%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 62%	60-64%	60-79%	≥80%	40-59%	40-59%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 50%	40-59%	*	≥50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 65%	60-69%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%
Male students 62%	60-64%	≥50%	60-79%	≥50%	40-59%

Public Schools in Amherst Public Schools

In Amherst Public Schools, 2 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

Elementary
Middle

Amherst Elementary School View

221Students

22Students per teacher

Amherst High School View

177Students

13Students per teacher

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