Amherst Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 416 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 236th out of 419 middle schools in VA.
School District Details
- Amherst County Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,059
- Graduation Rate: 73.9%
- Dropout Rate: 2.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.4
- Enrolled Students: 4,634
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 416
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 30.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 224 (53.8%)
- Females: 189 (45.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (10.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 154 (37.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 196 (47.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 5 | 1.2% |
Black | 88 | 21.2% |
Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic | 12 | 2.9% |
White | 307 | 73.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
6th Grade | 133 | 32.0% |
7th Grade | 152 | 36.5% |
8th Grade | 131 | 31.5% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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