Amherst Elementary

Education Period

Public, Virtual PK, KG-5

Address

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156 Davis St Amherst , VA 24521

Overview

Amherst Elementary, located in 156 Davis St Amherst , VA 24521, serves 261 students with a student/teacher ratio of 18.6. It belongs to Amherst County Public Schools and ranks 322nd of 1,109 Virginia Elementary Schools.

School District

District: Amherst County Public Schools

Number of students:

261

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Rank:

322nd

322nd of 1,109 Virginia Elementary Schools

Per Pupil Expenditure

$8,279

Student/Teacher Ratio

Student/Teacher Ratio 18.6
Racial Breakdown

White: 69.3%
African American: 14.6%
Two or more races: 7.7%
Hispanic: 6.9%
American Indian: 1.1%
Asian: 0.4%
Free/Discounted lunch recipients

Free/Discounted lunch recipients 46%

Performance Trends

Statewide Performance

Average Standard Score

Test Score Average

Average Standard Score

Student Body

Enrollment

Average Standard Score

% Free/Reduced Lunch

Immunization % Complete (Kindergarten)

Teachers

Student/Teacher Ratio

# Full-Time Teachers

Finance

Per Pupil Expenditures

Map and Boundary of Amherst Elementary

School Ranking in Virginia

PublicSchoolSearch ranks 322nd of 1,109 Virginia Elementary Schools.

District Ranking in State

PublicSchoolSearch ranks 322nd of 1,109 Virginia Elementary Schools.

Average Parent Rating

Historical Ranking of Amherst Elementary to other Virginia Elementary Schools

Statewide Rank Position Percentile

Amherst Elementary Test Scores

Historical Enrollment Data

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Impact of COVID-19 on Amherst Elementary

Rankings

Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)
Rank
Pandemic (2020-2021)
Rank
Post-pandemic (2018-2019)
Change (%)
Ranks 379th of 1105 Elementary schoolsRanks 322nd of 1109 Elementary schools

5.3%

Test Scores

% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)
% proficient Pandemic (2020-2021) % proficient Post-pandemic (2021-2022) Change (%)
3rd Grade Mathematics (Amherst Elementary) 91 82

9%

3rd Grade Mathematics (Amherst County Public Schools) 81 60

21%

3rd Grade Mathematics (Virginia) 82 67

15%

3rd Grade English Reading (Amherst Elementary) 87 71

16%

3rd Grade English Reading (Amherst County Public Schools) 74 57

17%

3rd Grade English Reading (Virginia) 71 68

3%

4th Grade Mathematics (Amherst Elementary) 88 78

10%

4th Grade Mathematics (Amherst County Public Schools) 82 56

26%

4th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) 83 66

17%

4th Grade English Reading (Amherst Elementary) 83 81

2%

4th Grade English Reading (Amherst County Public Schools) 76 64

12%

4th Grade English Reading (Virginia) 75 72

3%

5th Grade Mathematics (Amherst Elementary) 89 76

13%

5th Grade Mathematics (Amherst County Public Schools) 83 51

32%

5th Grade Mathematics (Virginia) 81 64

17%

5th Grade Science (Amherst Elementary) 73 62

11%

5th Grade Science (Amherst County Public Schools) 76 45

31%

5th Grade Science (Virginia) 79 61

18%

5th Grade English Reading (Amherst Elementary) 82 86

4%

5th Grade English Reading (Amherst County Public Schools) 78 62

16%

5th Grade English Reading (Virginia) 78 72

6%

Student Body

Number of Students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019)
Number of Students Pandemic (2020-2021) Number of Students
Post-pandemic (2021-2022)
Change (%)
Total Students 283 261

7.8%

African American 47 38

19.1%

American Indian 3 3 0%
Asian 0 1 0%
Hispanic 16 18

12.5%

Pacific Islander 0 0 0%
White 191 181

5.2%

Two or More Races 26 20

23.1%

Virginia Elementary Schools Rankings

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