How is Amherst Elementary School rated?

Amherst Elementary School holds a B- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Knox County School District is rated B overall.

What grades does Amherst Elementary School serve?

Amherst Elementary School serves grades PK–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Amherst Elementary School?

683 students attend Amherst Elementary School, down from 769 the prior year.

Which homes are assigned to Amherst Elementary School?

TopHap matches 3,977 residential properties to Amherst Elementary School in and around Knoxville. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Amherst Elementary School in?

Amherst Elementary School is part of Knox County School District, which reports 95 schools, 60,185 students and $10,580 of spending per student.

Amherst Elementary School

Amherst Elementary School is a public primary school in Knoxville, TN, serving grades PK–5, rated B- and with 683 students.

B-TopHap school rating

Rating: B-
Grades: PK–5
Enrollment: 683
Level: Primary
Type: Public · Regular

Academics and programs

Open enrollment: No

Student body

White62%

Hispanic17%

Two or more races11%

Black10%

Asian0%

Male / female: 52% / 48%
Enrollment change vs prior year: -11.2%
Prior-year enrollment: 769

Homes assigned to this school

3,977 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Amherst Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address: 5101 Schaad Rd, Knoxville, TN 37931
Phone: (865) 560-7001
Website: amherstes.knoxschools.org
Setting: Suburb - Large
Status: Operational
NCES ID: 470222002065

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School district

Knox County School District

District rating: B
Schools: 95
Students: 60,185
Spending per student: $10,580
Grades: PK–12

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