Amherst Elementary vs Amherst High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Wisconsin, United States, 0 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Amherst Elementary
Amherst · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
342 students
Amherst High
Amherst · Public high · Grades 9–12
349 students
| Measure | Amherst Elementary Amherst, Wisconsin | Amherst High Amherst, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #334 of 1,069 | #111 of 446 |
| National rank | #14768 of 50,301 | #7436 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–4 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 342 | 349 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 349 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.6% | 21.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 32% |
| city | Amherst | Amherst |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amherst Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.0 vs 53.5).
- •Amherst Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Amherst Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 42%).
- •Amherst High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.8% vs 26.6%).
- •Amherst High does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.9).
- •Amherst High is the larger school with 349 students compared with 342.
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 better than Amherst High?
On the Success Index (US), Amherst Elementary ranks higher (65.0 vs 53.5 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 and Amherst High?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Amherst and Amherst in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amherst Elementary: 342. Amherst High: 349. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amherst Elementary and Amherst High rank in Wisconsin?
Amherst Elementary is 334th of 1,069 and Amherst High is 111th of 446 among elementary schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).