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Amherst Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

357 N Main St, Amherst, WI 54406 · (715) 824-5524 · Part of Tomorrow River School District

Amherst’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of Wisconsin school districts

Directions
Students
257
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Amherst Middle

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Amherst kids: Amherst High

On the path

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

PK–4Amherst Elementary342 students
5–8Amherst MiddleYou are here
9–12Amherst High349 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

357 N Main St, Amherst

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 566
Grade 665
Grade 759
Grade 867
Enrollment over time
308’20
279’21
277’22
270’23
257’24

Down 16.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Amherst Middle from Amherst families.

Other schools in Tomorrow River School District

The district →
Amherst Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Amherst
B
342 students15:1
Tomorrow River Community Charter
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Amherst Junction
D
184 students15:1
Tomorrow River Virtual Charter School (TRVCS)
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Amherst Junction
A−
66 students16:1
Amherst High
High · Grades 9–12 · Amherst
C
349 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 Wisconsin’s other public schools; Amherst’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.