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Amherst County Public Schools

Amherst County Public Schools is a public school district in Amherst, VA with 9 schools, 3,900 students, grades PK–12, a C+ district rating and $13,262 of spending per student.

C+TopHap district rating
Rating
C+
Schools
9
Students
3,900
Grades
PK–12
Spending per student
$13,262
Teachers (FTE)
312

9 schools

Schools in this district

District details

Students per teacher
13:1
Total annual spending
$51,721,800
Setting
Rural - Distant
Headquarters
Amherst, VA
Phone
(434) 946-9387
Website
amherst.k12.va.us
NCES district ID
5100210
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Common questions

About Amherst County Public Schools

How is Amherst County Public Schools rated?

Amherst County Public Schools holds a C+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D district scale, which aggregates the test results and outcomes of the schools it operates.

How many schools are in Amherst County Public Schools?

Amherst County Public Schools operates 9 schools — 6 primary, 2 middle and 1 high by instruction level.

How many students does Amherst County Public Schools serve?

Amherst County Public Schools enrolls 3,900 students across 312 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 13 students per teacher.

How much does Amherst County Public Schools spend per student?

Amherst County Public Schools reports $13,262 of spending per student. Across 3,900 students that is roughly $51,721,800 a year.

What grades does Amherst County Public Schools cover?

Amherst County Public Schools covers grades PK–12.

Where is Amherst County Public Schools located?

Amherst County Public Schools is headquartered in Amherst, Virginia.