Amherst Exempted Village School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) Science Proficiency Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,591 students in Amherst Exempted Village School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Amherst Exempted Village School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Amherst Exempted Village School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 929 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 97% over five school years. This School District State Average (OH) Overall District Rank #200 out of 929 school districtsMath Test Scores (% Proficient)
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The revenue/student of $12,851 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,722 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
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Amherst Exempted Village School District is ranked #201 out of 929 school districts in Ohio (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Amherst Exempted Village School District?78% of Amherst Exempted Village School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Amherst Exempted Village School District?Amherst Exempted Village School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Amherst Exempted Village School District's spending/student ratio?The school district's spending/student of $11,722 is less than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
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