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Clark-Wilkins School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

80 Boston Post Rd., Amherst, NH 03031 · (603) 673-4411 · Part of Amherst School District

Amherst’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of New Hampshire school districts

Directions
Students
676
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
6%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Clark-Wilkins School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of New Hampshire’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Amherst kids: Amherst Middle School

On the path

Where Amherst kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Clark-Wilkins SchoolYou are here
5–8Amherst Middle School635 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 37.8%
Reading / language arts61%
State average 51.9%

Its own letter, A, places these results among New Hampshire’s 439 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

80 Boston Post Rd., Amherst

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten137
Grade 1113
Grade 2137
Grade 3133
Grade 4127
Enrollment over time
644’20
671’21
708’22
697’23
676’24

Up 5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 6%Black 1%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clark-Wilkins School from Amherst families.

Other schools in Amherst School District

The district →
Amherst Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Amherst
B+
635 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Hampshire’s other public schools; Amherst’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.