Amherst Regional Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Amherst, Massachusetts 01002 · Amherst-Pelham
#126 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts
#3815 of 15,369 nationally
About Amherst Regional Middle School
Amherst Regional Middle School is a public middle located in Amherst, in the Amherst-Pelham school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 366 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 126th of 300 ranked middle schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 366.
There are 5 schools in Amherst; Amherst Regional Middle School ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)9.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Amherst Regional Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 9.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Amherst Regional Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wildwood Elementary
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades K–6
314 students · 409 m away
Amherst Regional High
Amherst · Public high · Grades 9–12
816 students · 434 m away
Fort River Elementary
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades K–6
371 students · 1.4 km away
Pelham Elementary
Pelham · Public elementary · Grades K–6
128 students · 3.5 km away
Crocker Farm Elementary
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
353 students · 4.1 km away
Pioneer Valley Chinese Immersion Charter School
Hadley · Charter other · Grades K–12
584 students · 5.2 km away
Hadley Elementary
Hadley · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
315 students · 7.2 km away
Smith Academy
Hatfield · Public high · Grades 7–12
109 students · 7.5 km away
Hatfield Elementary
Hatfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
201 students · 7.6 km away
Hopkins Academy
Hadley · Public high · Grades 7–12
203 students · 8.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Narragansett Middle
Baldwinville · Public middle · Grades 5–7
366 students
John F Kennedy Middle
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
366 students
Amesbury Middle
Amesbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
364 students
Central Tree Middle
Rutland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
369 students
Littleton Middle School
Littleton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
373 students
Berkley Middle School
Berkley · Public middle · Grades 5–8
374 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Amherst Regional Middle School a good school?
Amherst Regional Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 67.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #126 of 300 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Amherst Regional Middle School rank in Massachusetts?
Amherst Regional Middle School ranks #126 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts and #3815 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Amherst Regional Middle School?
Amherst Regional Middle School had 366 students in 2025.
Is Amherst Regional Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Amherst Regional Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Amherst Regional Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Amherst Regional Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.