Amherst Elementary School
School Overview
Amherst Elementary School is a public school located in Massillon, Ohio. It is a school in Jackson Local School District district.
According to the Ohio state assessment result, 80% of students are proficient in Math learning and 75% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 576 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1 where a total of 22 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 576 students are attending Amherst Elementary School. By gender, there are 303 and 273 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Amherst Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 103 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Black | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 103 | 53 | 50 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 22 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Amherst Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 26 to 1. All teachers are certified. 86.4% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 22 | Students per teacher: 26 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 22 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 4.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 9.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 576 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 15,585 Households |
| Population | 37,327 |
| Male | 18,795 |
| Female | 19,022 |
| Child Population | 10,251 |
| Total Housing Units | 16,309 Units |
| Average House Value | $199,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $815 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.90% |
| Average Household Income | $76,841 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.44% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Jackson Local
In Jackson Local, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MASSILLON, Ohio
4 private schools are serving students in MASSILLON, Ohio. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.