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Amherst Elementary

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

+1 (715) 824-5523

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

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Amherst Elementary Overview

About This School

Amherst Elementary is a public elementary in Amherst, Wisconsin, serving 342 students in grades PK-4. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 23 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $63,825, and the school provides one counselor for the 342 students. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 94% White, 4% Hispanic, and 1% Two or More Races.

342

Total Students

PK-4

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

23 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

PK-4

County

Portage County

Students per Counselor

342:1

Amherst Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.3:1

State Avg: 14.7:1

342

Students per Counselor

Amherst Elementary 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 Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor342:1

Amherst Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

57.02%

Male

42.98%

Female

Total Enrollment: 342 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White94.15%

Hispanic4.09%

Asian0.29%

Black0%

Two or More Races1.46%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Amherst Elementary

Q: What is Amherst Elementary?

A: Amherst Elementary is a elementary public located in Amherst.

Q: How many students attend Amherst Elementary?

A: Amherst Elementary has approximately 342 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Amherst Elementary is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Amherst Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Amherst Elementary - Amherst, WI

Quick Facts about Amherst Elementary
School Name	Amherst Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-4
Location	357 N Main St, Amherst, WI 54406, Amherst, WI
County	Portage County
Phone	+1 (715) 824-5523
Total Students	342
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	23
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Amherst Elementary

What is Amherst Elementary?

Amherst Elementary is a elementary public located in Amherst.

How many students attend Amherst Elementary?

Amherst Elementary has approximately 342 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Amherst Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Amherst Elementary is 14:1.

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