Amherst Elementary School vs Amherst High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nebraska, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amherst Elementary School
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
203 students
Amherst High School
Amherst · Public high · Grades 7–12
157 students
| Measure | Amherst Elementary School Amherst, Nebraska | Amherst High School Amherst, Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #106 of 511 | #63 of 242 |
| National rank | #6473 of 50,301 | #3005 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 203 | 157 |
| Enrollment | 203 | 157 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.7% | 17.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 9.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 62% |
| city | Amherst | Amherst |
| state | Nebraska | Nebraska |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amherst Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.4 vs 71.1).
- •Amherst Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 62%).
- •Amherst Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Amherst Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.7% vs 17.2%).
- •Amherst High School does better on students per teacher (9.8 vs 16.9).
- •Amherst Elementary School is the larger school with 203 students compared with 157.
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 Elementary School better than Amherst High School?
On the Success Index (US), Amherst Elementary School ranks higher (77.4 vs 71.1 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 Elementary School and Amherst High School?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Amherst and Amherst in Nebraska.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amherst Elementary School: 203. Amherst High School: 157. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amherst Elementary School and Amherst High School rank in Nebraska?
Amherst Elementary School is 106th of 511 and Amherst High School is 63rd of 242 among elementary schools in Nebraska on the 2025 Success Index (US).