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Amherst School

School Summary
Amherst School is located at 100 N MAIN, AMHERST, TX, 79312. The school is part of AMHERST ISD.
To contact the school, call (806) 246-3221.

Teachers
Amherst School employs 19 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 3 years. The teachers average 8 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 101 students with a student to teacher ratio of 5.20 S/T. The special education division has 1 teachers assisting it. Amherst School also employs 2 education aids.
Enrollment 102
Is Charter No
School District: AMHERST ISD
Phone Number: (806) 246-3221
Address: 100 N MAIN ,
AMHERST , 79312 Directions
County: lamb county
Grade Span
Principal JOSE GONZALES
Website Click to view

Accountability

Ratings & Designations of Amherst School

Accountability Ratings


  Average
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 79
Student Progress 75
Closing Performance Gaps 70
Overall 76

Distinction Designations


 
Read/ELA
Mathematic
Science
Social Studies
Comparative Academic Growth
Post-secondary
Comparative Closing the Gaps
DISCLAIMER: Due to the on-going impact from the COVID-19 pandemic, all districts and schools received a label of Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster for their 2020 and 2021 accountability ratings from the Texas Education Agency. Therefore, the displayed accountability rating is still based on the 2019 Texas Academic Performance Report.

Amherst School Student / Staff

Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 3 2.97 %
Hispanic 89 88.12 %
White 7 6.93 %
Asian 0 0.00 %
Native American 0 0.00 %
Two or More Races 2 1.98 %
Total Students 101 100.00%
Economically Disadvantaged 96 95.05 %
Limited English Proficiency 53 52.48 %
 
Program Number Percent
Bilingual 53 52.48 %
Gifted & Talented 1 0.99 %
Special Education 15 14.85 %
Teacher Student Ratio   5.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

Experience Number Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 2 10.36%
10 - 20 years 4 19.69%
6 - 10 years 3 15.03%
1- 5 years 3 15.03%
Beginning Teacher 8 39.90%
Teacher Experience Average 8.00 yrs  
Teacher Tenure Average 3.30 yrs  
 
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 19 100.00%
Female Teachers 14 74.61%
Male Teachers 5 25.39%
School Admin 1  
School Support 1  
Edu Aids 2  
Special Education 1  

Amherst School 2021 STAAR

Statistics

Group All Subjects Read Math Science SocStudies Writing      
ALL 43 % 52 % 25 % 54 % 50 % %
African American 80 % * % * % * % % %
Hispanic 38 % 48 % 20 % 48 % 47 % %
White 73 % * % * % * % * % %
Asian % % % % % %
Two or More Races * % * % * % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 43 % 52 % 25 % 54 % 50 % %
Male Students 40 % 41 % 30 % 47 % 56 % %
Female Students 46 % 67 % 19 % 64 % 43 % %
Special Education 60 % 57 % 50 % 80 % * % %
Limited English Proficiency 33 % 38 % 14 % 50 % 44 % %

Amherst School Class of 2020

Graduates

Standardized Test

Graduation

Group % Tested SAT Avg ACT Avg Abv Criteria   Read Ready Math Ready Both Ready Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 66.7 0 * *   100 100 100 100 0 0 0
African American  
Hispanic 66.7 * *   100 100 100 100 0 0 0
White  
Asian  
Two or More Races  
Male Students * * *   * * * *
Female Students * * *   * * * *
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a  
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a   100 100 100 100 0 0 0

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Choosing the best possible elementary school is critical to a child's foundational development. In Texas, public school districts adopt curriculum standards set by the State Board of Education. The current standards, called Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, outline what students should be able to learn and do in each course or grade. The curriculum is structured around the fundamentals of mathematics, science, social studies, language arts, music and reading.

Currently, there is no other school in this ISD.

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