Amherst Junior High School

548 Milan Ave, Amherst, OH 44001 | (440) 988-0324
  • Grades: 3-8
  • Student Enrollment: 656
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ryan P. Coleman
  • Fax: (440) 988-0328
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 656
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 301 (45.9%)
  • Females: 322 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (7.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 103 (15.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 155 (23.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Amherst Junior High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black121.8%
Asian50.8%
Hispanic599.0%
White54583.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Amherst Junior High School
  Number Percent
3rd Grade10.2%
4th Grade20.3%
5th Grade20.3%
6th Grade30.5%
7th Grade31447.9%
8th Grade33450.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
62.7%
District:
64.1%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
99.6%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
99.8%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
13.0
District:
15.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$58,496
District:
$59,308
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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