Amherst Elementary School in Knoxville, Tennessee (TN)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Tennessee) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 70.


Knoxville, TN 37931

Principal: Carolyn Lee
Grade span: K-5

Status: Good Standing
Phone: (865) 560-7001 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (865) 560-7005 (make sure to verify first before using)
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Other nearby schools ratings:
Sequoyah Elementary School (9.7 miles):

100
Rocky Hill Elementary School (7.9 miles):

90
Clinton Elementary School (8.6 miles):

81
Amherst Elementary School:

70
Fairview Elementary School (19.4 miles):

70
Briceville Elementary School (14.0 miles):

64
Lenoir City Elementary School (14.4 miles):

46
Spring Hill Elementary School (14.7 miles):

19
Amherst Elementary School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Tennessee:

55
Knox County:

55
Knoxville:

54
Amherst Elementary School:

70

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Student Enrollment: 580

White enrollment: 474
African American enrollment: 80
Hispanic enrollment: 16
Asian enrollment: 5
Native American enrollment: 4
Pacific Islander enrollment: 1

White % of total enrollment: 81.7%
Here:

81.7%
State average from 1627 schools:

70.6%
African American % of total enrollment: 13.8%
Here:

13.8%
State average from 1627 schools:

23.9%
Hispanic % of total enrollment: 2.8%
Amherst Elementary School:

2.8%
State average from 1627 schools:

3.8%
Asian % of total enrollment: 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1627 schools:

1.1%
Native American % of total enrollment: 0.70%
Amherst Elementary School:

0.70%
State average from 1627 schools:

0.18%
Pacific Islander % of total enrollment: 0.20%
Here:

0.20%
State average from 1627 schools:

0.06%


Economically disadvantaged % of total enrollment: 44.5%
Here:

44.5%
State average from 1627 schools:

56.0%


Attendance percentage: 95.9%
Here:

95.9%
State average from 1623 schools:

94.0%
Promotion percentage: 98.4%
Amherst Elementary School:

98.4%
State average from 1369 schools:

96.9%

Races in Amherst Elementary School



CRT Statistics:

2006 Math Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - All Students:


CRT Math Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Math Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1348 schools:

99.8%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 7.0%
Here:

7.0%
State average from 1326 schools:

10.9%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 40.0%
This school:

40.0%
State average from 1326 schools:

47.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 1326 schools:

41.5%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 93.0%
This school:

93.0%
State average from 1326 schools:

87.9%


2006 Math Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Male subgroup:


CRT Math Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Math Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 1316 schools:

12.0%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 34.0%
This school:

34.0%
State average from 1316 schools:

44.8%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 56.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

56.0%
State average from 1316 schools:

42.6%


2006 Math Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Female subgroup:


CRT Math Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Math Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 4.0%
Here:

4.0%
State average from 1319 schools:

9.9%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 46.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

46.0%
State average from 1319 schools:

47.6%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 50.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

50.0%
State average from 1319 schools:

42.0%


2006 Math Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - White subgroup:


CRT Math Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Math Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1205 schools:

99.8%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 6.0%
Here:

6.0%
State average from 1194 schools:

7.8%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 38.0%
Here:

38.0%
State average from 1194 schools:

43.7%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 56.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

56.0%
State average from 1194 schools:

48.2%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 94.0%
Here:

94.0%
State average from 1194 schools:

90.1%


2006 Math Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - African American subgroup:


CRT Math Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Math Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 823 schools:

99.7%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 13.0%
Here:

13.0%
State average from 804 schools:

17.8%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 804 schools:

56.7%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 37.0%
This school:

37.0%
State average from 804 schools:

25.0%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 87.0%
This school:

87.0%
State average from 804 schools:

77.5%


2006 Math Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Economically Disadvantaged subgroup:


CRT Math Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Math Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1328 schools:

99.7%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 12.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

12.0%
State average from 1296 schools:

15.0%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 46.0%
Here:

46.0%
State average from 1296 schools:

54.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 1296 schools:

30.5%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 88.0%
Here:

88.0%
State average from 1296 schools:

83.1%


2006 Math Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Students with Disabilities subgroup:


CRT Math Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Math Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1245 schools:

99.4%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 1216 schools:

39.4%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 45.0%
Here:

45.0%
State average from 1216 schools:

45.4%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 1216 schools:

14.8%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 64.0%
Here:

64.0%
State average from 1216 schools:

59.5%


2006 Math Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Non-Migrant subgroup:


CRT Math Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Math Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 7.0%
This school:

7.0%
State average from 1326 schools:

11.0%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 40.0%
Here:

40.0%
State average from 1326 schools:

46.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 1326 schools:

42.3%


2006 Reading Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - All Students:


CRT Reading Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Reading Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 1601 schools:

99.7%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 1517 schools:

11.5%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 46.0%
This school:

46.0%
State average from 1517 schools:

47.1%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 1517 schools:

41.0%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 89.0%
This school:

89.0%
State average from 1517 schools:

87.3%


2006 Reading Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Male subgroup:


CRT Reading Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Reading Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 10.0%
This school:

10.0%
State average from 1515 schools:

14.0%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 47.0%
This school:

47.0%
State average from 1515 schools:

48.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 1515 schools:

37.3%


2006 Reading Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Female subgroup:


CRT Reading Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Reading Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 1508 schools:

8.6%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 45.0%
Here:

45.0%
State average from 1508 schools:

46.0%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 1508 schools:

44.9%


2006 Reading Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - White subgroup:


CRT Reading Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Reading Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

100.0%
State average from 1433 schools:

99.7%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 10.0%
Here:

10.0%
State average from 1371 schools:

8.5%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 43.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

43.0%
State average from 1371 schools:

44.0%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 1371 schools:

47.2%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 90.0%
Here:

90.0%
State average from 1371 schools:

89.3%


2006 Reading Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - African American subgroup:


CRT Reading Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Reading Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 976 schools:

99.6%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 919 schools:

16.9%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 59.0%
This school:

59.0%
State average from 919 schools:

56.5%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 23.0%
This school:

23.0%
State average from 919 schools:

26.4%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 82.0%
Here:

82.0%
State average from 919 schools:

80.5%


2006 Reading Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Economically Disadvantaged subgroup:


CRT Reading Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Reading Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

100.0%
State average from 1573 schools:

99.5%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 16.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

16.0%
State average from 1470 schools:

15.4%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 53.0%
This school:

53.0%
State average from 1470 schools:

54.2%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 31.0%
Here:

31.0%
State average from 1470 schools:

29.9%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 84.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

84.0%
State average from 1470 schools:

82.7%


2006 Reading Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Students with Disabilities subgroup:


CRT Reading Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Reading Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students tested: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 1442 schools:

99.3%
Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 1384 schools:

34.5%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 53.0%
Here:

53.0%
State average from 1384 schools:

51.8%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 15.0%
Here:

15.0%
State average from 1384 schools:

13.2%
Percentage of students scoring proficient or advanced: 68.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

68.0%
State average from 1384 schools:

63.9%


2006 Reading Criterion Referenced Test (CRT) Statistics - Non-Migrant subgroup:


CRT Reading Results - Amherst Elementary School

CRT Reading Results - Tennessee

Percentage of students scoring below proficient: 11.0%
Here:

11.0%
State average from 1517 schools:

11.4%
Percentage of students scoring proficient: 46.0%
This school:

46.0%
State average from 1517 schools:

47.1%
Percentage of students scoring advanced: 43.0%
Amherst Elementary School:

43.0%
State average from 1517 schools:

41.0%




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