publichighGrade 9-12

Amherst High

357 N Main St, Amherst, WI 54406, United States

+1 (715) 824-5522

http://www.amherst.k12.wi.us

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Amherst High Overview

About This School

Amherst High is a public high in Amherst, Wisconsin, serving 349 students in grades 9-12. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1 with 28 teachers on staff. These educators earn an average salary of $63,825, while the student population is supported by one counselor for every 349 students. The student body is composed of 57% male and 43% female students. In terms of ethnicity, the population is 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, and 1% identifying as two or more races.

349

Total Students

Grade 9-12

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

28 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Portage County

Students per Counselor

349:1

Amherst High Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.3:1

State Avg: 14.7:1

349

Students per Counselor

Amherst High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$63,825

City Avg: $63,825

State Avg: $69,967

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1

Students per Counselor349:1

Amherst High Student Demographics

Student Body

56.73%

Male

43.27%

Female

Total Enrollment: 349 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White93.41%

Hispanic3.44%

Asian0.29%

Black1.15%

Two or More Races1.43%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Amherst High

Q: What is Amherst High?

A: Amherst High is a high public located in Amherst.

Q: How many students attend Amherst High?

A: Amherst High has approximately 349 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Amherst High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Amherst High is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Amherst High

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About Amherst High - Amherst, WI

Quick Facts about Amherst High
School Name	Amherst High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	357 N Main St, Amherst, WI 54406, Amherst, WI
County	Portage County
Phone	+1 (715) 824-5522
Total Students	349
Student-Teacher Ratio	12:1
Full-Time Teachers	28
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Amherst High

What is Amherst High?

Amherst High is a high public located in Amherst.

How many students attend Amherst High?

Amherst High has approximately 349 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amherst High?

The student-teacher ratio at Amherst High is 12:1.

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