Amherst High vs Amherst Middle
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 High
Amherst · Public high · Grades 9–12
349 students
Amherst Middle
Amherst · Public middle · Grades 5–8
257 students
| Measure | Amherst High Amherst, Wisconsin | Amherst Middle Amherst, Wisconsin |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #111 of 446 | #96 of 359 |
| National rank | #7436 of 16,910 | #4370 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 349 | 257 |
| Enrollment | 349 | 257 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.8% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 49% |
| city | Amherst | Amherst |
| state | Wisconsin | Wisconsin |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Amherst Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.0 vs 53.5).
- •Amherst Middle does better on math proficiency (49% vs 32%).
- •Amherst Middle does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Amherst High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.8% vs 28%).
- •Amherst Middle does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 12.5).
- •Amherst High is the larger school with 349 students compared with 257.
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 High better than Amherst Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Amherst Middle 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 High and Amherst Middle?
About 0 m in a straight line, between Amherst and Amherst in Wisconsin.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Amherst High: 349. Amherst Middle: 257. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Amherst High and Amherst Middle rank in Wisconsin?
Amherst High is 111th of 446 and Amherst Middle is 96th of 359 among high schools in Wisconsin on the 2025 Success Index (US).