Amherst High School in Amherst, Nebraska (NE)



City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Nebraska) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 50.

100 N Sycamore Box 8
Amherst, NE 68812

Grade span: 7th Grade - 12th Grade


Phone: (308) 826-3131 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Other nearby schools ratings:
Elementary Creek High School (9.9 miles):

57
Amherst High School:

50
Amherst High School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
Nebraska:

53
Buffalo County:

49
Amherst:

49
Amherst High School:

50

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Enrollment in Amherst High School

2006 Student Enrollment: 155

7th Grade Enrollment: 19
8th Grade Enrollment: 35
9th Grade Enrollment: 26
10th Grade Enrollment: 31
11th Grade Enrollment: 21
12th Grade Enrollment: 23


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 12.3%
Here:

12.3%
State average from 140 schools:

19.5%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 22.6%
Here:

22.6%
State average from 135 schools:

20.2%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.8%
This school:

16.8%
State average from 98 schools:

20.5%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 96 schools:

20.9%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 13.6%
This school:

13.6%
State average from 98 schools:

19.1%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.8%
Amherst High School:

14.8%
State average from 100 schools:

20.3%


Female Enrollment (%): 44.5%
Here:

44.5%
State average from 400 schools:

48.6%
Male Enrollment (%): 55.5%
Here:

55.5%
State average from 400 schools:

51.4%


White Enrollment (%): 97.4%
Here:

97.4%
State average from 400 schools:

87.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.6%
Amherst High School:

2.6%
State average from 400 schools:

7.1%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 21.9%
Here:

21.9%
State average from 400 schools:

33.0%


Genders in Amherst High School

Grades in Amherst High School

Races in Amherst High School



2005 Student Enrollment: 151

7th Grade Enrollment: 34
8th Grade Enrollment: 25
9th Grade Enrollment: 32
10th Grade Enrollment: 19
11th Grade Enrollment: 22
12th Grade Enrollment: 19


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 22.5%
This school:

22.5%
State average from 213 schools:

20.4%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.6%
Here:

16.6%
State average from 215 schools:

20.8%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 21.2%
Here:

21.2%
State average from 156 schools:

20.8%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 12.6%
Amherst High School:

12.6%
State average from 158 schools:

19.9%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.6%
Here:

14.6%
State average from 158 schools:

19.3%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 12.6%
Here:

12.6%
State average from 160 schools:

20.1%


Female Enrollment (%): 46.4%
Here:

46.4%
State average from 608 schools:

48.2%
Male Enrollment (%): 53.6%
Here:

53.6%
State average from 608 schools:

51.7%


White Enrollment (%): 97.4%
Amherst High School:

97.4%
State average from 608 schools:

85.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 608 schools:

7.9%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 20.5%
Here:

20.5%
State average from 608 schools:

33.2%


Genders in Amherst High School

Grades in Amherst High School

Races in Amherst High School



2004 Student Enrollment: 147

7th Grade Enrollment: 26
8th Grade Enrollment: 32
9th Grade Enrollment: 21
10th Grade Enrollment: 25
11th Grade Enrollment: 20
12th Grade Enrollment: 23


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.7%
This school:

17.7%
State average from 122 schools:

18.4%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 21.8%
Here:

21.8%
State average from 120 schools:

19.9%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.3%
Here:

14.3%
State average from 81 schools:

19.4%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 84 schools:

19.1%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 13.6%
Here:

13.6%
State average from 85 schools:

19.2%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.7%
Here:

15.7%
State average from 85 schools:

21.2%


Female Enrollment (%): 43.5%
Here:

43.5%
State average from 359 schools:

47.4%
Male Enrollment (%): 56.5%
Here:

56.5%
State average from 359 schools:

52.6%


White Enrollment (%): 97.3%
Amherst High School:

97.3%
State average from 359 schools:

87.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.7%
Here:

2.7%
State average from 359 schools:

6.2%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 16.3%
Here:

16.3%
State average from 359 schools:

31.1%


Genders in Amherst High School

Grades in Amherst High School

Races in Amherst High School



2003 Student Enrollment: 155

7th Grade Enrollment: 33
8th Grade Enrollment: 21
9th Grade Enrollment: 25
10th Grade Enrollment: 21
11th Grade Enrollment: 23
12th Grade Enrollment: 32


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 21.3%
Here:

21.3%
State average from 131 schools:

18.5%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 13.6%
This school:

13.6%
State average from 119 schools:

19.1%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.1%
This school:

16.1%
State average from 84 schools:

19.4%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 13.6%
Here:

13.6%
State average from 86 schools:

18.4%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.8%
Amherst High School:

14.8%
State average from 86 schools:

19.8%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 20.7%
Here:

20.7%
State average from 84 schools:

20.3%


White Enrollment (%): 96.8%
Amherst High School:

96.8%
State average from 350 schools:

88.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 350 schools:

3.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.9%
This school:

1.9%
State average from 350 schools:

5.8%
Asian / Pacific Islander Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 350 schools:

1.1%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 14.8%
Here:

14.8%
State average from 350 schools:

29.9%


Grades in Amherst High School

Races in Amherst High School



2002 Student Enrollment: 157

7th Grade Enrollment: 22
8th Grade Enrollment: 24
9th Grade Enrollment: 21
10th Grade Enrollment: 26
11th Grade Enrollment: 28
12th Grade Enrollment: 36


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 361 schools:

20.0%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.3%
Here:

15.3%
State average from 338 schools:

20.0%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 13.4%
Here:

13.4%
State average from 274 schools:

20.1%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 16.6%
Amherst High School:

16.6%
State average from 273 schools:

20.1%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.8%
Here:

17.8%
State average from 267 schools:

19.9%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 22.9%
This school:

22.9%
State average from 272 schools:

20.7%


Female Enrollment (%): 48.4%
Here:

48.4%
State average from 1007 schools:

47.9%
Male Enrollment (%): 51.6%
Here:

51.6%
State average from 1007 schools:

52.1%


White Enrollment (%): 98.7%
Here:

98.7%
State average from 1007 schools:

87.7%
Black Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Amherst High School:

0.6%
State average from 1007 schools:

3.6%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.6%
Here:

0.6%
State average from 1007 schools:

6.0%


Economically Disadvantaged Enrollment (%): 9.6%
This school:

9.6%
State average from 1007 schools:

29.5%


Genders in Amherst High School

Grades in Amherst High School

Races in Amherst High School



2001 Student Enrollment: 157

7th Grade Enrollment: 24
8th Grade Enrollment: 23
9th Grade Enrollment: 28
10th Grade Enrollment: 27
11th Grade Enrollment: 34
12th Grade Enrollment: 21


7th Grade Enrollment (%): 15.3%
Here:

15.3%
State average from 339 schools:

19.7%
8th Grade Enrollment (%): 14.7%
Here:

14.7%
State average from 347 schools:

19.6%
9th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.8%
Here:

17.8%
State average from 268 schools:

20.9%
10th Grade Enrollment (%): 17.2%
Here:

17.2%
State average from 263 schools:

20.6%
11th Grade Enrollment (%): 21.7%
This school:

21.7%
State average from 260 schools:

19.9%
12th Grade Enrollment (%): 13.4%
Here:

13.4%
State average from 265 schools:

20.1%


Grades in Amherst High School





2006 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers: 13

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.0
Amherst High School:

12.0
State average from 400 schools:

11.9




2005 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers: 13

Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
Amherst High School:

12.1
State average from 607 schools:

12.2




2004 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers: 15

Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.9
This school:

9.9
State average from 359 schools:

12.2




2003 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers: 15

Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.5
Here:

10.5
State average from 357 schools:

12.4




2002 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers: 14

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.0
This school:

11.0
State average from 1006 schools:

12.3




2001 Teacher Statistics:

FTE Teachers: 14

Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
Amherst High School:

11.3
State average from 985 schools:

12.4






2006 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math (Grade 8):


State Test Math ( Grade 8 ) Results - Amherst High School

State Test Math ( Grade 8 ) Results - Nebraska

Participation (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 91 schools:

98.7%
Proficiency (%): 89.3%
Here:

89.3%
State average from 96 schools:

84.2%
Students Scoring Level 1 (%): 1.8%
Amherst High School:

1.8%
State average from 94 schools:

4.9%
Students Scoring Level 2 (%): 8.9%
Here:

8.9%
State average from 94 schools:

10.4%
Students Scoring Level 3 (%): 54.5%
This school:

54.5%
State average from 94 schools:

37.3%
Students Scoring Level 4 (%): 34.8%
Here:

34.8%
State average from 94 schools:

47.1%




2006 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading (Grade 8):


State Test Reading ( Grade 8 ) Results - Amherst High School

State Test Reading ( Grade 8 ) Results - Nebraska

Participation (%): 99.7%
Here:

99.7%
State average from 82 schools:

98.5%
Proficiency (%): 92.8%
Here:

92.8%
State average from 97 schools:

87.8%
Students Scoring Level 2 (%): 5.8%
This school:

5.8%
State average from 94 schools:

8.1%
Students Scoring Level 3 (%): 41.1%
Here:

41.1%
State average from 94 schools:

33.5%
Students Scoring Level 4 (%): 51.7%
Here:

51.7%
State average from 94 schools:

54.4%




2006 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math (Grade 11):


State Test Math ( Grade 11 ) Results - Amherst High School

State Test Math ( Grade 11 ) Results - Nebraska

Participation (%): 95.0%
Here:

95.0%
State average from 82 schools:

97.0%
Proficiency (%): 78.6%
Amherst High School:

78.6%
State average from 87 schools:

81.3%
Students Scoring Level 2 (%): 20.1%
Here:

20.1%
State average from 85 schools:

12.3%
Students Scoring Level 3 (%): 51.5%
Here:

51.5%
State average from 85 schools:

35.3%
Students Scoring Level 4 (%): 27.0%
Here:

27.0%
State average from 85 schools:

45.9%




2006 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading (Grade 11):


State Test Reading ( Grade 11 ) Results - Amherst High School

State Test Reading ( Grade 11 ) Results - Nebraska

Participation (%): 94.7%
Here:

94.7%
State average from 71 schools:

97.8%
Proficiency (%): 86.6%
Here:

86.6%
State average from 88 schools:

85.6%
Students Scoring Level 2 (%): 13.4%
Here:

13.4%
State average from 86 schools:

9.9%
Students Scoring Level 3 (%): 63.1%
Here:

63.1%
State average from 86 schools:

37.9%
Students Scoring Level 4 (%): 23.5%
Here:

23.5%
State average from 86 schools:

47.6%




2005 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math (Grade 8):


Participation (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 148 schools:

98.5%
Proficiency (%): 77.5%
Here:

77.5%
State average from 151 schools:

80.3%




2005 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading (Grade 8):


Participation (%): 100.0%
Amherst High School:

100.0%
State average from 137 schools:

98.5%
Proficiency (%): 81.3%
Here:

81.3%
State average from 156 schools:

84.8%




2005 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math (Grade 11):


Participation (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 131 schools:

97.0%
Proficiency (%): 79.3%
Here:

79.3%
State average from 134 schools:

75.5%




2005 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading (Grade 11):


Proficiency (%): 95.4%
Here:

95.4%
State average from 136 schools:

82.0%




2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math (Grade 8):


Participation (%): 99.8%
This school:

99.8%
State average from 80 schools:

98.6%
Proficiency (%): 75.5%
Here:

75.5%
State average from 80 schools:

75.6%




2004 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Math (Grade 11):


Participation (%): 97.5%
Amherst High School:

97.5%
State average from 74 schools:

95.7%
Proficiency (%): 66.0%
Here:

66.0%
State average from 74 schools:

72.3%




2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading (Grade 8):


Participation (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 78 schools:

98.2%
Proficiency (%): 70.0%
Here:

70.0%
State average from 78 schools:

73.5%




2003 Student Performance State Test Statistics - Reading (Grade 11):


Participation (%): 100.0%
This school:

100.0%
State average from 76 schools:

96.6%
Proficiency (%): 83.8%
Amherst High School:

83.8%
State average from 76 schools:

74.1%






2006 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics - Math ( Grade 8 ):

Met Overall Participation: Yes
Met White Participation: Yes


Met Overall Proficiency: Yes
Met White Proficiency: Yes




2006 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics - Reading ( Grade 8 ):

Met Overall Participation: Yes
Met White Participation: Yes


Met Overall Proficiency: Yes
Met White Proficiency: Yes




2004 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics - Math ( Grade 8 ):

Met Overall Participation: Yes
Met White Participation: Yes


Met Overall Proficiency: Yes
Met White Proficiency: Yes




2004 Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics - Reading ( Grade 8 ):

Met Overall Participation: Yes
Met White Participation: Yes


Met Overall Proficiency: Yes
Met White Proficiency: Yes







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