How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Amherst | Amherst-Pelham |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Amherst, Massachusetts | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| Total Enrollment | 1,054 | 1,242 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Amherst | Amherst-Pelham |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $30,818 | $28,738 |
| Federal Revenue | 16.1% | 5.6% |
| State Revenue | 65.2% | 37.3% |
| Local Revenue | 18.8% | 57.1% |
Amherst
Federal State Local
Amherst-Pelham
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Amherst | Amherst-Pelham |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44.1% | 53.9% |
| African American | 10.2% | 9.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.8% | 18.8% |
| Asian | 13.2% | 10.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 7.4% | 6.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | N/A | N/A |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Amherst | Amherst-Pelham |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 12 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 117:1 | 143:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 19.4% | 26.1% |
School Types
Amherst
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Amherst-Pelham
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.