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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,100 students in Amherst Exempted Village School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschool in Amherst Exempted Village School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
816 Schools
# Students
3,591 Students
316,031 Students
# Teachers
187 Teachers
17,969 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Amherst Exempted Village School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#179 out of 897 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Amherst Exempted Village  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
66%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Amherst Exempted Village  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Amherst Exempted Village  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Amherst Exempted Village  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.56
# American Indian Students
8 Students
415 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
45 Students
6,310 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
485 Students
25,517 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
8%
# Black Students
96 Students
64,534 Students
% Black Students
3%
21%
# White Students
2,795 Students
199,070 Students
% White Students
78%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
161 Students
19,878 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
74
39,129
# Students in K Grade:
248
55,738
# Students in 1st Grade:
270
47,617
# Students in 2nd Grade:
262
45,173
# Students in 3rd Grade:
246
40,348
# Students in 4th Grade:
273
37,569
# Students in 5th Grade:
311
29,369
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
11,956
# Students in 7th Grade:
287
4,395
# Students in 8th Grade:
301
4,079
# Students in 9th Grade:
273
205
# Students in 10th Grade:
263
181
# Students in 11th Grade:
243
154
# Students in 12th Grade:
292
118
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,851 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,722 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Amherst Exempted Village  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$42 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Amherst Exempted Village  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,851
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Amherst Exempted Village  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,722
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Amherst Exempted Village  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Amherst Exempted Village School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Powers Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
393 S Lake St
Amherst, OH 44001
(440) 988-8670
Grades: PK-3
| 1,100 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,591 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 95% (Top 30% in OH)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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