Amherst School

Direction100 N Main, Amherst, TX, 79312

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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 aid.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-12
Enrollment
102
Is Charter
No
Address
100 N MAIN, AMHERST, TX, 79312
Principal
JOSE GONZALES
School District
Phone
(806) 246-3221
County
Lamb County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Amherst School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 79
Student Progress 75
Closing Performance Gaps 70
Overall 76

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Amherst School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
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%
Eco Disadvantaged 96 95.05%
Limited English Proficiency 53 52.48%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 53 52.48%
Gifted & Talented 1 0.99%
Special Education 15 14.85%
Teacher Student Ratio 5.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count 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%
Female Teachers 14 74.61 %
Male Teachers 5 25.39 %
School Admin 1
School Support 1
Edu Aids 2
Special Education 1

Amherst School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
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%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 66.7 n/a * *
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 66.7 n/a * *
White n/a n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students * n/a * *
Female Students * n/a * *
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 100 100 100 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Hispanic 100 100 100 100 n/a n/a n/a
White n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students n/a n/a n/a * * * *
Female Students n/a n/a n/a * * * *
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged 100 100 100 100 n/a n/a n/a