Amherst Exempted Village School District

550 Milan Ave
Amherst, OH 44001-1605
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Amherst Exempted Village School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,533 students in Amherst Exempted Village School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Amherst Exempted Village School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
3,533 Students
1,661,577 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
96,353 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Amherst Exempted Village School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#185 out of 931 school districts
(Top 20%)
69%
54%
72%
60%
79%
63%
90%
86%