Amherst Middle

School: Amherst Middle

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Amherst Middle
Grade Span: 06 - 08
Address: 165 Gordons Fairground Rd Amherst VA 24521 - 0450
Phone: (434) 946-0691
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: Amherst County
District: Amherst Co Pblc Schs
Teachers: 31
Students: 382
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 47
  • Gender Score 97
  • Socioeconomic Score 98
  • Overall Diversity Score 59
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 47

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 0 0.00 %
Asian 1 0.26 %
Black 80 20.94 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 20 5.24 %
White 266 69.63 %
Two Plus 15 3.93 %
Total 382 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 97

Gender Count Percent
Male 196 51.31 %
Female 186 48.69 %
Total 382 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 98

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 153 40.05 %
Reduced Lunch 34 8.90 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 187 48.95 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).