Amherst Middle, VA

location_on  165 Gordons Fairground Rd, Amherst, VA 24521 • language  ams.amherst.k12.va.us • workspace_premium  4.6 star
Public Regular Middle

Membership

Enrollment and Staffing

Students 372
Low-Income Students 100%
Teachers 29
Student-Teacher Ratio 13
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female 		47% 48% 49%
Male 		53% 52% 51%
Enrollment by Grade School State US
Grade 6 		38% 24% 20%
Grade 7 		30% 28% 23%
Grade 8 		32% 28% 23%
Enrollment by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		1% 8% 6%
Black 		12% 22% 15%
Caucasian 		75% 50% 49%
Hispanic or Latino 		3% 16% 27%
Native American 		1% 0% 1%
Other 		9% 6% 4%

Academics

Math and Reading Proficiency

Math Proficiency N/A
Reading Proficiency 85%
Average Proficiency 85%
Test Participation 99%
Proficiency by Gender School State US
Female 		87% 83% 51%
Male 		82% 79% 47%
Proficiency by Grade School State US
Grade 6 		82% 81% 46%
Grade 7 		87% 81% 46%
Grade 8 		82% 77% 47%
Proficiency by Ethnicity School State US
Black 		74% 71% 39%
Caucasian 		87% 86% 57%
Other 		74% 72% 53%
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Group School State US
Homeless 		50% 50% 42%
Low-Income 		77% 71% 40%
With Disabilities 		54% 53% 26%

Outcomes

Graduation Rates

Overall Rate N/A
Low-Income N/A
Limited English N/A
With Disabilities N/A

Nearby Public Schools

Central Elem
<1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Amherst County High
1 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Amherst Elem
2 miles, N • 4.6 star
Amelon Elem
8 miles, SW • 4.6 star

Nearby Private Schools

Temple Christian School
9 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Solid Rock Baptist Church
11 miles, SW • 1 star
Virginia Episcopal School
12 miles, W • 5 star