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Amherst School

Public - Grades: KG-12
District: Amherst Independent School District

     101 N Main St
     Amherst, TX  79312-0248   (map)
     (806) 246-3221

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Type: Regular school
Status: Operational
Locale: Rural

Total Students(2005 - 2006*): 186
Fulltime teachers: 21.2
Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.8
Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 135 ( 73 %)

Am. Indian/Alaska Native: 0 ( 0 %)
Asian/Pacific Islander: 0 ( 0 %)
Hispanic: 122 ( 66 %)
African American: 16 ( 9 %)
White: 48 ( 26 %)
Unspecified: 0 ( 0 %)

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Enrollment information for Amherst School
Year	Caucasian	African Am.	Hispanic	Asian	Amer. Indian	Unspecified	Total
1987	No Data	No Data	No Data	No Data	No Data	86	86
1988	45	17	24	1	No Data	0	87
1989	109	32	89	0	0	0	230
1990	105	30	84	0	0	0	219
1991	99	29	94	0	0	0	222
1992	104	33	95	0	0	0	232
1993	101	34	87	0	0	0	222
1994	103	35	81	0	0	0	219
1995	96	34	72	0	0	0	202
1996	96	34	72	0	0	0	202
1997	93	29	84	0	0	0	206
1998	89	33	68	0	0	0	190
1999	95	31	77	0	0	0	203
2000	78	24	77	0	0	0	179
2001	63	29	78	0	0	0	170
2002	56	25	95	0	0	0	176
2003	56	25	95	0	0	0	176
2004	57	23	113	0	0	0	193
2005	49	18	126	0	0	0	193
2006	48	16	122	0	0	0	186

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education.

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This chart displays, by year, the number of students enrolled at Amherst School, broken down by ethnicity.

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For more information about how the Department of Education defines ethnicity, see Defining Race and Ethnicity Data, National Center for Education Statistics