Amherst Regional High vs Wildwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Massachusetts, United States, 734 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amherst Regional High
Amherst · Public high · Grades 9–12
816 students
Wildwood Elementary
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades K–6
314 students
| Measure | Amherst Regional High Amherst, Massachusetts | Wildwood Elementary Amherst, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #93 of 300 | #461 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #1456 of 16,910 | #15420 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 816 | 314 |
| Enrollment | 816 | 314 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 50% |
| city | Amherst | Amherst |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amherst Regional High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.8 vs 64.1).
- •Amherst Regional High does better on math proficiency (68% vs 50%).
- •Amherst Regional High does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 53%).
- •Wildwood Elementary does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 11.3).
- •Amherst Regional High is the larger school with 816 students compared with 314.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Amherst Regional High better than Wildwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Amherst Regional High ranks higher (78.8 vs 64.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Amherst Regional High and Wildwood Elementary?
About 734 m in a straight line, between Amherst and Amherst in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amherst Regional High: 816. Wildwood Elementary: 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amherst Regional High and Wildwood Elementary rank in Massachusetts?
Amherst Regional High is 93rd of 300 and Wildwood Elementary is 461st of 1,009 among high schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).