Amherst High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 120 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 145th out of 227 high schools in NE.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 100 N Sycamore, Amherst, NE 68812
School District Details
- Amherst Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,077
- Graduation Rate: 87.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.0
- Enrolled Students: 276
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 120
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 67 (55.8%)
- Females: 53 (44.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (6.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 24 (20.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 32 (26.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.8% |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | 119 | 99.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 16 | 13.3% |
| 8th Grade | 17 | 14.2% |
| 9th Grade | 17 | 14.2% |
| 10th Grade | 24 | 20.0% |
| 11th Grade | 15 | 12.5% |
| 12th Grade | 31 | 25.8% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 70%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:30%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $36,909
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $39,325 | 80% |
Source: NE Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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