Amherst Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Amherst, Wisconsin 54406 · Tomorrow River School District
#334 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin
#14768 of 50,301 nationally
About Amherst Elementary
Amherst Elementary is a public elementary located in Amherst, in the Tomorrow River School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 342 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 334th of 1,069 ranked elementary schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 342.
There are 4 schools in Amherst; Amherst Elementary ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
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 Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Amherst Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Amherst High
Amherst · Public high · Grades 9–12
349 students · 0 m away
Amherst Middle
Amherst · Public middle · Grades 5–8
257 students · 0 m away
Central Sands Community High School
Amherst · Charter high · Grades 9–12
35 students · 7.3 km away
Tomorrow River Community Charter
Amherst Junction · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
184 students · 9.7 km away
Iola-Scandinavia High
Iola · Public high · Grades 7–12
284 students · 14 km away
Iola-Scandinavia Elementary
Iola · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
293 students · 14 km away
Waupaca Community 4-Year Old Kindergarten
Waupaca · Public other · Grades PK–PK
133 students · 15 km away
Chain Exploration Center
Waupaca · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
139 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
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342 students
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342 students
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343 students
Hillcrest Elementary
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344 students
Ozaukee Elementary
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Rockfield Elementary
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344 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Amherst Elementary a good school?
Amherst Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 65.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #334 of 1,069 in Wisconsin. 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 Elementary rank in Wisconsin?
Amherst Elementary ranks #334 of 1,069 elementary schools in Wisconsin and #14768 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Amherst Elementary?
Amherst Elementary had 342 students in 2025.
Is Amherst Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Amherst Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Amherst Elementary?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Amherst Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.