List your school
Public SchoolElementary

Amherst Elementary School

8750 Jane St NW, Massillon, OH 44646

BSchola Grade
Directions Call
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
462
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Jackson Local
Stark County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,567 Ohio elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores71% proficient in math & reading
68thpercentile
Equity50% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
81stpercentile
Class size17.1 students per teacher
54thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Ohio elementary 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 Elementary School

Amherst Elementary School is a public elementary school in Massillon, Ohio, serving grades K–5. It is part of Jackson Local. The school is located in a large suburb in Stark County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 462 students were enrolled, with about 17.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Ohio elementary school (16.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,567 Ohio elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

8750 Jane St NW
Massillon, OH 44646
Open in Google Maps

School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
462 students
Students per teacher
17.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Jackson Local
County
Stark County
NCES school ID
390498503714

Schools near Amherst Elementary School

All 23 schools in Massillon →

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.