Amherst Middle School

14 Cross Rd., Amherst, NH 03031

BSchola Grade
Grades
5–8
Middle
Students
635
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Amherst School District
Hillsborough County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 93 New Hampshire middle schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
73rdpercentile
Equity15% of low-income students proficient
16thpercentile
Attendance16% chronically absent
77thpercentile
Class size12.2 students per teacher
18thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Hampshire middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Amherst Middle School

Amherst Middle School is a public middle school in Amherst, New Hampshire, serving grades 5–8. It is part of Amherst School District. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Hillsborough County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 635 students were enrolled, with about 12.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Hampshire middle school (10.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 93 New Hampshire middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 5–8

Location & nearby schools

14 Cross Rd.
Amherst, NH 03031
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
5–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
635 students
Students per teacher
12.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Amherst School District
County
Hillsborough County
NCES school ID
330147000007

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.